Health & Safety Advisor

Our client’s business offers a wide range of engineering services providing practical and effective solutions meeting the needs of its customers. Their team of engineers work on UK and European engineering projects and their core business model is not restricted to but continues to support the manufacturing industry.\n\nWe are looking for a self-motivated health & safety professional who can work independently and as part of a wider team. The minimum requirement that the successful candidate will hold, is NEBOSH certification, combined with 3 years continuous working experience in a health and safety role.\n\nA background, or experience in, any of the following areas may be useful:\n\n * Construction\n\n * Engineering\n\n * Manufacturing\n\nRole Requirements\n\n * Excellent written and spoken communication skills in order to explain health and safety processes to a range of people and to give presentations to groups.\n\n * Negotiating skills to convince managers of the need to implement and maintain safety standards that may compromise speed or efficiency in the organisation.\n\n * The ability to conduct on site Risk Assessments / Permits to Work and Tool Box Talks when required\n\n * Produce management reports, internal communications/bulletins.\n\n * An investigative mind\n\n * IT skills\n\n * Attention to detail\n\n * A flexible approach to work\n\nThe role is full time and predominantly based in the UK and will involve travel between our UK sites.