Site Health & Safety Advisor - T&D Construction (Glasgow, UK)

Description

• Support project teams in the development of project Health & Safety Management plans and arrangements, and review to drive continual improvement.
• Lead on data collation for safety, health, environmental KPI’s including any client specific measures and put in place plans to meet objectives and targets.
• Understand the Company Health & Safety and Environmental (SHE) Policies and Processes and statutory requirements and ensure the requirements are implemented at a project and site level.
• Undertake site visits, inspections, and audits to help assure compliance to CDM and other HS&E legislation.
• Establish, manage, and maintain relationships with external stakeholders, including customers, clients, local authorities, enforcement agencies, impacted communities and other interested parties.
• Undertake and/or assist with the monitoring, analysis and reporting of SHE performance. Utilise data to highlight areas for further consideration, evaluation and intervention.
• Prepare and deliver health & safety training/briefings.
• Maintain own professional development, knowledge, and competency in relation to Health, Safety and Environmental Management and responsibilities.
• Deputise for the Environmental Advisor when they are not on site.
• Conduct site walks, inspections, and audits to help assure compliance to CDM, other HS&E legislation and assure adherence to Burns & McDonnell standards and processes.
• Review and provide guidance on the preparation of safe systems of work Risk, Assessments and Method Statements
• Coordinate within the operational team to ensure actions are undertaken to meet the requirements of the Safety Action Plan.
• Set standards and lead by example.
• Assist with the onboarding of project and site personnel making sure they receive inductions and check that they have suitable competencies and provisions for their activities.
• Provide project and site management with advice on the prevention of incidents.
• Monitor project risk registers to ensure design and constructions risks are captured, managed, and mitigated.
• Promote and capture good practice and harness innovation.
• Support safety by design concepts, working with construction and engineering design teams.
• Coordinate with the operational team to ensure actions are delivered. Track actions resulting from audits and inspections through to completion.
• Work with the H&S Manager to develop, manage, implement, and monitor conformance with the Safety, Health and Environmental Management System.
• Communicate, reinforce, and champion the Burns & McDonnell ‘Safety First’ approach.
• Assist and/or manage the investigation of accidents, incidents, dangerous occurrences, near misses and other incidents.

Requirements

• Applicable experience may be substituted for the degree requirement.
• NEBOSH General Certificate in Occupational Health & Safety
• Good working knowledge of CDM Regulations
• The ability to thrive in pressure situations.
• Full driving licence
• Excellent organisational, communication and time management skills.
• Good knowledge of data analysis & risk assessment
• Understanding of Incident Investigation Techniques
• NEBOSH Diploma
• The ability to empathise, communicate and influence stakeholder and the project Team.
• Working Knowledge of Electricity in Construction (Cabling, Transmission, Substations),
• Chartered or working towards chartership of a relevant professional Institution (e.g. IOSH etc.).
• Experience of delivering presentations, training etc.
• Computer literate.
• Be able to work on own initiative.
• Strong organisational skills
• A minimum of three (3) years of experience in a construction environment, including: strong knowledge of electricity networks construction, HSE and IOSH Standards.
• Bachelor Degree and 3 years of experience in a construction environment, including: strong knowledge of electricity networks construction, HSE and IOSH Standards.

Benefits

• National Grid Person Training

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance