Senior Health and Safety Advisor

Location Coventry
Sector: Health and Safety, Construction and Civil Engineering
Job type: Permanent
Salary: Up to £50000 per annum + Car Allowance (£9,000) and Benefits
Job ref: LR 4321_1769689149
Published: about 7 hours ago
Startdate: ASAP

Senior Health and Safety Advisor
Midlands (with regional travel)
Circa £50,000 plus Car Allowance (£9,000) and Benefits

Irwin and Colton are pleased to be engaged by a Principal Contractor to recruit a Senior Health and Safety Advisor. This role will be responsible for driving a positive safety culture on a range of major construction projects in their Midlands and Southern region. This is an excellent opportunity for a proactive and motivated health and safety professional looking to further develop and grow their career with a leader in the construction and engineering industry.

Responsibilities of the Senior Health and Safety Advisor include:

  • Implementing Health and Safety policies and procedures on site
  • Assessing upcoming challenges and ensuring health and safety solutions are in place
  • Being site based to assist, advise and coach contractors to ensure they can achieve the efficient and effective delivery of the health and safety strategy
  • Conducting incident investigation to identify root cause and making recommendations to prevent reoccurrence
  • Constantly assessing opportunities for improvements and sharing best practice across the project and wider organisation

The successful Senior Health and Safety Advisor will have:

  • Proven experience in a similar role from within the construction industry, ideally within civil engineering
  • Minimum of NEBOSH or NVQ Certificate, and ideally achieved or working towards the NEBOSH or NVQ Diploma
  • Excellent communications skills with the ability to tailor a message and communicate succinctly to a range of stakeholders
  • Drive and enthusiasm with the willingness to learn, develop and grow in the role

This position will require an individual who is passionate about health and safety and high performance. For further information or to discuss your career, contact Leon Robinson on or 01923 432 689. Job Ref: LR 4321

Irwin and Colton are a specialist Health and Safety recruitment company, based in the South East of England we recruit across the UK. We recruit all roles in the health and safety industry from Health and Safety Manager, Health and safety Director through to Health and Safety Advisor positions.

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