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Chris Main Ltd is acting as an Independent Recruiter and is working directly for the client as a preferred supplier.
Health and Safety Advisor - Plymouth / Cornwall
The region will consider a Trainee if they have some of the right qualifications with some site experience together with the right attitude and the willingness to learn.
My client are a housebuilding group with a 5 Star accreditation. The Cornwall office is based in Plymouth and the Health and Safety Advisor will be expected to be in the office once per week and the rest of the time travelling to sites across west Devon and Cornwall (as far as St Ives). Ideally the right applicant will live within equal proximity of Plymouth and South Cornwall.
It is essential that you have worked on new build sites, preferably on housing and have a relevant qualification ie IOSH, City and Guilds Level 5, NVQ Level 6 in H&S, NEBOSH and Scaffold Awareness. It would be even better if you are Chartered CMIOSH.
The purpose of the role is to ensure that health, safety and environment (HS&E) standards are met throughout the company.
The role will include:
Develop, prepare, review and enforce HS&E plans across the region to ensure safe and compliant operation of the region.
Identify, risk assess and report potential hazards and non-compliance issues during site visits, working with site management teams to ensure corrective action is taken and escalated where appropriate to maintain company safety standards.
Produce accurate and timely management reports and management information, such as noncompliance figures, potential hazards and further escalations to enable management teams to deliver a safety first approach.
Regularly inspect construction activity on site, meeting company targets, ensuring compliance with the Group HS&E Policy and overarching HS&E legislation. Including periodic out of hours inspections to ensure safe and compliant operation of the region.
Carry out incident led investigations and report applicable incidents to the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) under RIDDOR to ensure adherence to Government regulations.
Manage and monitor contractors’ performance against their Risk Assessment and Method Statements to ensure HS&E risks are minimised.
For more information please send your details to Chris Main Ltd