Senior Health & Safety Advisor

SENIOR HEALTH AND SAFETY ADVISORLocation: LondonSalary: 65,000 - 70,000Job Type: Permanent Sector: Civil Engineering / Tunnelling / Infrastructure1. About the CompanyThe company operates within the civil engineering and infrastructure sector, delivering major construction and tunnelling projects.The role sits within a major project environment, supporting operational teams and working closely with project management, site teams, clients and subcontractors to maintain high standards of health, safety and sustainability.2. About the RoleThe Senior Health and Safety Advisor will lead and support health and safety across major infrastructure projects, providing guidance and leadership to operational teams throughout construction.The role will involve working closely with directors, managers, supervisors, site teams and clients to ensure statutory, project and company health and safety requirements are met.You will also take responsibility for inspections, audits, incident investigations, H&S reporting, improvement plans and safety initiatives across the project.3. The key responsibilities for this Senior Health and Safety Advisor role are:Lead best practice across health, safety and sustainabilityAdvise directors, managers and supervisors on their H&S responsibilitiesLiaise regularly with the client and build effective working relationshipsLead health and safety improvement projects and initiativesEnsure appropriate management controls are in placeSupport site management teams with H&S complianceLead junior H&S Advisors where requiredCarry out site inspections, surveillance and auditsFollow up on actions identified through inspections and auditsLead and support accident and incident investigationsAnalyse H&S data to identify trends and areas for improvementDevelop lessons learned sessions, campaigns and improvement plansSupport the development and delivery of project inductionsPrepare and review H&S plans, procedures and method statementsMaintain accurate H&S records and documentationPrepare reports, presentations and project informationMonitor compliance with relevant project KPIsStop work where health and safety requirements are in question4. Experience required for this Senior Health and Safety Advisor role are:Extensive experience working within a health and safety roleExperience within the tunnelling industry is preferredRelevant senior-level H&S membership or qualifications, such as IOSH, NEBOSH, IEMA or CQIStrong understanding of ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and BS OHSAS 18001 standardsGood knowledge of Microsoft Office packages, including Outlook, Excel and WordCommercial and contractual awareness5. Desirable knowledge, skills and experience for this Senior Health and Safety Advisor role are:Experience leading health and safety teams or junior H&S AdvisorsExperience delivering H&S improvement plans and campaignsExperience managing accident and incident investigationsExperience within major tunnelling or infrastructure projectsKnowledge of Visio and Microsoft Project6. Package and Benefits of the Senior Health and Safety Advisor role:Salary: 65,000 - 70,000Job Type: PermanentLocation: London Learning and development opportunitiesPerformance review and appraisal processesOpportunity to work on major tunnelling and infrastructure projects7. How to apply for this Senior Health and Safety Advisor role:If you are interested in this Senior Health and Safety Advisor position, then please apply via this job board.For a confidential conversation about the role, please contact us directly.Discipline(s): Construction, Infrastructure & Built EnvironmentJob type: Permanent