HSE Advisor

We are seeking a dedicated and knowledgeable HSE Advisor to oversee health and safety protocols within our Gloucester highways department. The ideal candidate will ensure the implementation and adherence of safety regulations, contributing to a secure and efficient working environment.

Client Details

Our client is a large organisation that operates in the property industry, specifically in construction. As a leading figure in the sector, they focus on creating innovative and sustainable construction solutions that contribute to society and the environment. Located in Gloucester, they have a strong local presence and are an integral part of the community.

Description

A HSE Advisor will:

• Develop and implement health and safety protocols for highways projects.
• Conduct risk assessments and propose measures to manage identified risks.
• Monitor safety procedures, reporting any issues, and ensuring swift resolution.
• Provide health and safety training to staff.
• Liaise with enforcing authorities and other parties with support from internal stakeholders.
• Assist in incident investigations, including root cause analysis.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of legislation and best practices.
• Collaborate with management to create a culture of safety within the workplace.
• Participate in site inspections and audits to ensure compliance.
• Ensure all environmental permits and consents are in place for each depot.
• Prepare comprehensive reports on health and safety activities.
• Conduct audits and inspections against health, safety, and environmental standards.

Profile

A successful HSE Advisor should have:

• At least two years of experience as a health, safety, and environmental advisor.
• Extensive knowledge of health and safety regulations and procedures.
• Experience in safety management.
• Excellent communication and training skills.
• Strong problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to work in Gloucestershire and Worcestershire and travel/stay over as required for the role.
• Formal qualification in health, safety and environmental.
• Previous experience in the building and construction sector.

Desirable:

• NEBOSH Construction Certificate or equivalent/above.
• CMIOSH or working towards it.

Job Offer

The role of HSE Advisor benefits from:

• An excellent salary ranging from £45,000 to £55,000.
• Company car.
• Comprehensive pension scheme.
• A friendly and supportive company culture that values employee development.

We invite all qualified candidates who are passionate about health and safety to apply. This is your chance to join a highly regarded company in Gloucester.