JOB: Engineering
Contract: Full Time Permanent
Posted: Thu 2nd May 2024
Deadline: Sat 1st June 2024
Reference: finda/TP/79636/4637
Salary: £40000 - £40000
City: Portsmouth
Health and Safety Advisor
Nr Portsmouth
Salary up to £40,000 per annum
Are you an experienced Health and Safety Advisor / H&S Advisor or Health and Safety Lead with a background in manufacturing, engineering or defence?
Do you have experience creating safety and environmental plans, policies and procedures to ensure the safety of engineers in a manufacturing environment?
Are you looking for a new and exciting challenge to be the “go-to” for Health and Safety within a market leading company based near Portsmouth?
If yes, then this is the Health and Safety Advisor role for you.
The Role of Health and Safety Advisor:
- Advise on H&S matters into all customer projects covering manufacturing and through life support.
- Create Safety and Environmental Management Plans and Systems, policies and procedures.
- Maintain expert awareness of all legislation, customer regulations and best practice guidance.
- Produce and reviewing of safety and environmental cases for a range of systems and capabilities.
- Ensure that all projects are delivered in a safe and sustainable way.
- Engage with the business to ensure compliance with existing policies and processes.
- Lead on all investigation activity relating to Health and Safety accidents.
- Ensure the development and introduction of training programmes and materials, and communicating this to relevant stakeholders and all staff to include; driving, manual handling, first aid and fire safety.
- Implement practical and effective methods, both preventative and remedial, of promoting health and safety and safe working practices across the business.
- Ensure that training programmes and materials remain up to date and in line with industry best practice and align to the requirements of the business’ accrediting bodies.
- Maintaining the occupational health and safety and environmental management systems
The Ideal Health and Safety Advisor:
- Strong background in all aspects of Health and Safety, being an SME for the business.
- Experience being integral in the delivery of H&S expertise into customer projects as well as internal operations.
- History of reviewing current H&S policies and procedures and implementing changes where necessary to ensure relevant and up to date.
- A background in safety case planning and management is ideal.
- Experience working in an engineering, manufacturing or defence environment.
Next Steps
If this sounds like the Health and Safety Advisor opportunity for you then don’t waste any time and apply today!
We look forward to reading your application.
INDHP