Site Based Graduate Health & Safety Advisor

at  Jones Bros Civil Engineering

THE ROLE

We are seeking a Graduate Health & Safety Advisor to join the team – alongside our construction project delivery teams they will be responsible for assisting, advising and implementing health, safety & environmental processes, procedures and improvement initiatives across our construction sites nationwide.
Reporting to the relevant Contracts Director, Contracts Manager & Senior Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) Manager - the successful candidate will provide HSE technical and administrative support to their appointed site.
You will be working within a flexible organisation where self-motivated and practical problem solvers will thrive. We will help you develop your knowledge and experience further, by providing plenty of exposure to a variety of matters in a supportive working environment.

THE ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES WILL INCLUDE:

HSE Management Plans – supporting the planning processes and production/maintenance of key management plans including the Project Management Plan (PMP), Construction Phase Plan (CPP), Key Performance Indictors (KPI), Devising & Approving RAMS, Permit to Dig etc.
Safety Briefings, inductions and delivery team engagement – deliver site safety inductions to all site team and visitors, support the site team preparing and delivering toolbox talks, behavioural safety programmes and safety briefings.
Technical Advice & Support – providing specialist advice, support and input where required to deal with specific project issues with tendering, planning, managing and monitoring HSE considerations.
Project Review – reviewing the project to identify opportunities and unusual risks, to be briefed etc.
Incident Management – assisting / delivering any part of the site-based elements of the incident management process including incident control, notification and investigation.
HSE Compliance – ensuring compliance with HSE management system & procedures as part of the Business Management System both in self-delivering requirements, but also influencing behaviour, coaching & mentoring and compliance across the team.
HSE Monitoring – providing support in terms of project monitoring requirements, including regular HSE inspections, audits, trends etc.
Risk Identification & Mitigation – as appropriate.
Record Keeping –including regular HSE progress and status reports.
Client Interface – satisfy client requirements by providing client HSE representation and attendance at progress meetings.