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HSEQ Advisor

Job Posted: 18 days ago

Salary: £ Competitive
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Macclesfield, Cheshire East

Expire in: 9 days

Job Description

About the client

Our client is a well-established contractor known for delivering complex, high-profile projects across the UK, Ireland and Europe. With a diverse portfolio spanning across commercial, residential, healthcare and infrastructure.

About the job

Our client is seeking a Health & Safety advisor in Macclesfield, the Health & Safety Advisor will lead the implementation of a professional, competent and knowledge sharing culture across all sites ensuring that best in class health, safety and environment is planned, implemented and shared effectively.

Responsibilities Key Responsibilities

  * Lead by example, promoting a positive and proactive health and safety culture across all project activities.

  * Provide expert, industry-leading health and safety advice to project stakeholders, ensuring compliance with best practices and legislation.

  * Conduct regular audits and inspections of workplaces in line with Business Unit HSE Manager guidance, ensuring appropriate frequency and level of engagement.

  * Attend sites following accidents or incidents, supporting investigations and, where required, leading investigations in the absence of the Project Director or HSE Manager.

  * Liaise with enforcement authorities during site visits or investigations, ensuring professional and compliant engagement.

  * Assist tender and prequalification teams, particularly in the absence of the HSE Manager, by identifying risks and proposing practical, compliant solutions.

  * Participate in project start-up meetings with line management and site teams and attend additional project meetings as required.

  * Deliver relevant health and safety training to site personnel, ensuring understanding and adherence to safe working practices.

  * Stay informed of legislative updates and industry best practices to provide current and competent health and safety guidance.

  * Maintain awareness of personal competency limits and ensure all advice provided remains within professional scope.

Experience and Skills

  * Minimum 3 years’ experience in the construction industry and HSEQ Advisor

  * Technical membership of IOSH (Tech IOSH)

  * Assist tender and prequalification teams by advising on safety concerns and practical solutions where required

  * Deliver appropriate health and safety training to site staff

  * Recognise the limits of competence and seek further support where required.

  * Strong organisational and time management skills

  * Effective interpersonal and engagement skills

  * Understanding of performance management processes

Qualifications and Training Required

  * NEBOSH Construction Certificate or equivalent

  * NVQ Level 4 or EQF Level 3 in Occupational Health and Safety or equivalent

  * Local PD/CDM and PSDP/PSCS training

  * Awareness of lifting operations including BS7121 and IS361

  * Temporary works awareness including understanding of the TWC role

Additional Information

  * Competitive salary

  * 26 days annual

  * Pension and benefits

  * Unlimited learning and development opportunities

  * Much more

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