Health & Safety Advisor

A well-established, medium-sized consultancy with over 50 years of experience is seeking a dynamic Health & Safety Advisor to support their Midlands clients.

This is a full-time, remote-based position, with the flexibility to manage your own diary and travel to sites within a 50-mile radius from your home. The role sits within a collaborative team covering Manchester and the Midlands, offering a fantastic opportunity for personal and professional growth.

Why Join?

This consultancy is a not-for-profit organization, owned by and operating for the benefit of its members. With a history rooted in the building industry, the company prides itself on working with a range of clients, from large multinational contractors and housing developments to windfarms, historic properties, and even castles. Their close-knit team of professionals enjoys a supportive and inclusive environment, where internal training and progression to Chartered status are actively encouraged.

For Health & Safety professionals seeking a more manageable portfolio in a calmer consultancy setting, this role offers the perfect balance.

The Health & Safety Advisor Role

As the Health & Safety Advisor, your main responsibilities will include:

• Conducting site inspections on construction projects and producing detailed reports.
• Collaborating closely with the Regional Director to identify and address the health and safety training needs of employees.
• Developing and implementing safety policies to ensure compliance across all sites.
• Training staff on best practices in health and safety.
• Performing regular workplace inspections and risk assessments.
• Recording and investigating workplace accidents.
• Staying current with health and safety legislation and industry best practices.
• Logging into the online portal to complete risk assessments, method statements, and COSHH assessments.

The Health & Safety Advisor

The successful Health & Safety Advisor will:

• Have proven experience working within a construction consultancy.
• Hold the NEBOSH Construction Certificate (essential).
• Possess a strong understanding of health and safety within the construction industry.
• Be an engaging communicator, IT literate, and comfortable liaising with all levels.
• Be self-disciplined and capable of managing their own schedule.
• Hold a valid driving license.

In Return?

• Competitive salary of £45,000 - £50,000.
• £5,000 car allowance (salary sacrifice) including insurance and breakdown cover.
• Flexible hours and the autonomy to manage your own diary.
• Company laptop.
• Investment in internal training to achieve Chartered status.
• Opportunities for progression to Senior Health & Safety Advisor.
• Standard pension.
• Participation in industry-recognized awards ceremonies.

If you're a motivated Health & Safety professional ready for a fresh challenge, get in touch with Gemma Hughes at Brandon James on 01628 367 053 to discuss further.

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