Hsqe Advisor (Rail / Civils)

ROLE: Health and Safety Advisor
DEPARTMENT: Health and Safety
REPORTS TO: Project HSQE Manager
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES: NO

Role (Main Purpose):
To provide health and safety information, advice and training to all levels and departments.

Key Responsibilities & Duties:

Advise and assist all appropriate Managers to discharge their responsibilities for the Health and Safety of employees and others to whom they have a duty as defined by Statutory Regulations and Company practice.
Ensure that all personnel are aware of their statutory duties and responsibilities, and to provide advice as and when required.
Liaise with the Health and Safety Manager.
Carry out regular inspections of sites and work places to determine whether work is being carried out in accordance with Company Policy, Procedures and the relevant Statutory Provisions.
Carry out accident/incident investigations in accordance with the Company Accident/Incident Reporting Procedure and analysing all data, making recommendations to avoid any recurrences.
Ensure compliance with all requirements stipulated in the Construction Phase Health and Safety Plan.
Maintain records as necessary to ensure compliance with Statutory Legislation and Contract Requirements.
Carry out site inductions and other training as required.
Participate in the work of safety committees and joint consultations affecting the workforce.
Assist in the preparation & review of project H&S documents including those of 3rd parties

ROLE AND COMPETENCE SPECIFICATION

QUALIFICATIONS / TRAINING
Required*
• NEBOSH Certificate or equivalent
• CDM Awareness Training
• 18001 Lead Auditor

Desirable
• Diploma in Safety, Health and Welfare at Work
• CDM Co-Ordinator course

SKILLS / EXPERIENCE
Required*
• Construction Experience – 2 years

Desirable
• Construction Experience – 10 years

Required*
• Full driving license
Experience working in the Rail Division