Senior Health and Safety Advisor - Manchester/North-West multisite regional role - £50-£55k+car/car allowance, pension, 24 days holiday plus stats - well-established construction/infrastructure contractor.
Key responsibilities
•On a day to day basis provide guidance and advice to the business on compliance with statutory requirements and company standards using Guidance and Observation visits
•To respond to requests for advice which fall within the job holders area of expertise, through discussion with the SHE Manager, and others where appropriate
•Undertaking risk assessments relating to SHE.
•Proactively working with operational teams during the project lifecycle to ensure that SHE is considered at all stages and that relevant control measures are identified
•Assisting the business with the implementation of standards
•Undertaking ‘active’ monitoring of company projects using the monitoring system
•Highlighting areas where poor practice and/or significant risk have occurred.
•Investigating incidents and producing detailed factual reports identifying root causes and recommendations for improvement
•Liaising with enforcing authorities as necessary
•Assisting the SHE Manager in the preparation, review and updating of policies and procedures relating to the management of SHE
•Working with senior managers and/or directors on the development and implementation of divisional level strategies for improvement
•Keeping up to date with new legislation and best practices in the industry through regular reading of journals and relevant website/ site visits
Raise awareness on SHE and sustainability issues through toolbox talks and briefings, delivering training where necessary.
Qualifications/Experience
NEBOSH Construction/general cert (minimum)
NEBOSH Diploma/NVQ L5 in OHAS (desired)
Relevant experience of working as part of a construction/civil engineering SHE team
Providing proactive support to operational business units
Relevant construction sector experience
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Senior Health and Safety Advisor
Anderselite
Posted 2 days ago, valid for 15 days
Manchester, Greater Manchester M22 4TY, England
£50,000 - £55,000 per annum
Full Time
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Sonic Summary
- The position is for a Senior Health and Safety Advisor based in Manchester/North-West, offering a salary between £50,000 and £55,000, along with a car or car allowance, pension, and 24 days of holiday plus statutory days.
- The role requires a minimum of relevant experience working in a construction or civil engineering SHE team, with NEBOSH Construction or general certification as a minimum qualification.
- Key responsibilities include providing guidance on compliance, conducting risk assessments, and working with operational teams to ensure safety measures are implemented throughout project lifecycles.
- The advisor will also investigate incidents, prepare detailed reports, and assist in policy development while keeping updated on legislation and best practices.
- Additionally, the role involves raising awareness of SHE and sustainability issues through training and toolbox talks.