HEALTH AND SAFETY ADVISOR WITH CONTRACTOR EXPERIENCE REQUIRED FOR A PERMANENT POSITION IN BIRMINGHAM Job Title: Health & Safety AdvisorLocation: Birmingham Salary: Up to £60,000 + Package OverviewSkilled Careers are working with an exciting Main Contractor who are looking for a Health & Safety Advisor based in Birmingham. The ideal Health & Safety Advisor must be someone ideally with experience of working for a main contractor. This a fantastic opportunity for you to oversee projects and be part of a company that will give you the chance to be a main pillar for growth in the Midlands. RequirementsStrive for zero harm by empowering all Site Teams to own safety and drive continuous improvement. Advise line management and assist with implementing new or existing SHE-related legislation, rules, and Company standards, including health and safety training and site inspections for the company and subcontractors. Conduct regular preventive inspections and maintain accurate records. Investigate accidents and update all relevant documentation. Oversee Company preparations for monthly H&S and quality audits. Collaborate with support departments, such as Learning & Development, to initiate and coordinate training plans and update information in partnership with HR. Assist in maintaining current quality accreditations and work towards achieving new ones. Advise line management on health, safety, quality, and environmental matters in both the office and on-site, ensuring integration into daily operations. Lead the region in meeting obligations under the Health & Safety at Work etc. Act 1974. Provide support and expertise to line management for incident investigation and reporting. Facilitate all forms of risk assessment (e.g., general, physical, COSHH, fire prevention) and act as the final authority when specialist input is needed for assessments conducted by others on site. Conduct occupational health and safety surveys (e.g., noise, lighting, exposure to chemical substances) and make recommendations. Monitor the site "permit-to-work" system for compliance with Company standards. Ensure compliance with Group Safety Policy and Health and Safety Regulations. Oversee regular site safety checks, toolbox talks, and inductions. Identify potential hazards. Perform tasks as assigned by the SHE Manager. Undertake any other duties within your capabilities as directed by the Board of Directors.What is in it for you? Car Allowance Travel Allowance Flexible working Generous Bonus.This is an excellent opportunity for Health & Safety Advisor to work on an iconic projects and be part of a company with a fantastic reputation.For more information contact Sandip Matharu on (phone number removed) or send an email to (url removed)
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