Health & Safety Advisor
Health & Safety Advisor
Location: Glasgow
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Our client, a well-established and highly respected Civil Engineering Main Contractor with an annual turnover exceeding £150 million, is seeking a motivated Health & Safety Advisor. This is a permanent role overseeing civil engineering projects based in Glasgow.
Key Responsibilities:
Carry out site safety inspections, report findings to stakeholders, and provide feedback to staff.
Assist with the preparation and review of work packs (RAMS, permit applications, COSHH assessments, etc.) – training will be provided.
Identify, coordinate, and ensure the delivery, recording, and validation of necessary safety training.
Report injuries and dangerous occurrences to the Health & Safety Manager, ensuring that appropriate corrective actions are taken.
Promote and enhance the company’s Health & Safety culture by offering guidance, support, and sharing best practices.
Advise company directors and management on Health & Safety matters, including changes in legislation.
Work closely with contract management teams to integrate safety considerations into operational planning and risk assessments.
Communicate effectively and build strong working relationships with key stakeholders.
Requirements:
NEBOSH General Certificate (essential)
Chartered Membership of IOSH (desirable)
Full UK Driving Licence
CSCS Card at Health & Safety Technical, Supervisor, or Manager level
HNC/D or Degree in a construction-related discipline
Minimum of three years’ experience as a Health & Safety Advisor within civil engineering projects
Competent in Microsoft Office
Up-to-date knowledge of Health & Safety legislation and industry best practice
Ability to produce and disseminate relevant Health & Safety information
Experience in creating work packs as outlined above
Understanding of working with external bodies such as SEPA and Local Authorities
What’s on Offer:
A competitive salary and an excellent benefits package are available.
If you are a qualified Health & Safety professional with your NEBOSH Diploma seeking a new challenge, apply now by submitting your most recent CV, or contact Louise Knock on (phone number removed), quoting J45826, for more information.
Legal Information:
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For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK.
We value diversity and promote equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application