Safety Advisor [HR-14515]

Shirley Parsons

The Role

Overview

Health and Safety Advisor overseeing safety for wind turbine construction.

Key Responsibilities

  • safety plans
  • site inspections
  • risk assessments
  • compliance monitoring
  • incident investigation
  • safety training

Tasks

-Support the development, implementation, and maintenance of site-specific safety plans and procedures -Participate in daily coordination meetings to communicate safety priorities and concerns -Conduct regular site inspections, audits, and risk assessments to identify and correct potential hazards -Oversee daily site safety activities during turbine assembly and installation -Collaborate with site management, engineers, and union representatives to address safety challenges and improve performance -Monitor contractor and subcontractor compliance with company and regulatory safety requirements -Maintain accurate safety documentation, including reports, logs, and permit records -Promote a strong safety culture by leading by example and encouraging proactive reporting and communication -Support emergency response planning and drills -Lead and participate in incident investigations, root cause analyses, and corrective action processes -Provide on-site training, inductions, and toolbox talks to promote awareness and compliance with safety standards -Ensure all personnel follow safe work practices for lifting, working at heights, electrical safety, and confined space entry

Requirements

  • osha
  • gwo
  • wind safety
  • renewable
  • leadership
  • travel

What You Bring

-Willingness to travel and work on-site along the East Coast -Strong knowledge of OSHA regulations and industry-specific safety standards -Ability to build relationships and influence safe work behaviors across diverse teams -Experience working on union sites is a plus -Background in large-scale renewable or electrical infrastructure projects -Proven experience in safety management on wind energy construction or installation projects -Excellent communication, organizational, and leadership skills -GWO (Global Wind Organization) certification preferred

The Company

About Shirley Parsons

-The company specializes in sectors such as industrial, energy, infrastructure, commercial, and utilities, with a particular focus on sustainability. -Partners with clients to provide specialized recruitment services for both permanent and temporary roles across various industries. -Has a strong presence across Europe and has successfully expanded into global markets. -Known for deep industry knowledge, matching candidates with the right organizations based on specific sector needs.

Sector Specialisms

Construction

Civil Infrastructure

Technology

Renewable Energy

HSEQ & Sustainability

Health & Safety

Quality

Sustainability

Business Improvement