Area Safety Advisor

MS729 - Area Safety Advisor 

Location: Cradley Heath, Midlands based, but covering Manchester & South West 

Salary:  £40,000  £50,000  per annum + Car allowance

Overview: First Military Recruitment are currently seeking an Area Safety Manager on behalf of one of our Clients. 

Our client encourages applications from ex-military personnel however all candidates will be considered.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Prepare and submit quarterly Health & Safety reports to the Managing Director.
Coordinate, interpret and present company Health & Safety statistics.
Provide advice, guidance and support on the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974, relevant regulations and Health & Safety matters relating to company activities.
Advise management, supervisors, staff and operatives on statutory regulations, company safety policies and procedures, including risk assessments, method statements and quality plans.
Keep up to date with changes in Health & Safety legislation, Codes of Practice and Health and Safety Executive (HSE) guidance, making recommendations to the Company Health & Safety Committee.
Maintain close contact with HSE inspectors, safety associations, industry safety committees and relevant Health & Safety publications.
Advise on and deliver Health & Safety, fire prevention and firefighting training as required.
Investigate and report serious accidents and dangerous occurrences, identifying ways to prevent recurrence and providing information for management review and action.
Advise on the safe use of plant and equipment to ensure Health & Safety requirements are met.
Inspect and review documentation relating to inspections of lifting equipment, scaffolding, plant and machinery.
Carry out regular site visits and provide written reports to the relevant Directors and Managers.
Maintain Health & Safety records for distribution to the relevant areas and submit accident statistics for inclusion in company-wide reporting.
Deliver company inductions.
Deliver all required Health & Safety training across the Midlands, Wales, Manchester and the South West.
Skills and Qualifications:

Minimum 3 years experience of building/construction industry.
NEBOSH Construction.
White CSCS Card
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed