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Health Safety and Environment Adviser

  • Location: Leicester, LE18 4WS
  • Salary: Competitive
  • Job Type:Permanent

Posted 10 days ago

  • Sector: Infrastructure
  • Contact: Thunga Banda
  • Contact Email: thunga.banda@nrl.co.uk
  • Contact Phone: 01483 302 133
  • Start Date: 07 October 2024
  • Expiry Date: 07 November 2024
  • Job Ref: V-177455
I am recruiting for a Health Safety and Environment Adviser with a manufacturing or construction background at high-risk sites. Based in It would be 3 days Leicester and 2 days York initially. Permanent role Salary based on experience and suitability+ Car allowance £4750.
Role Purpose
  • To act as an adviser, facilitator and champion for Health and Safety delivery within their project/business/facility.
  • To provide local advice and support necessary to assist managers and staff to fulfil their safety responsibilities to the high standards demanded by the Business.
  • To facilitate and coach operational teams on I+W and the respective engagement tools, which allow the team to engage effectively with the workforce.
  • To carry out relevant H&S assurance activities, providing confidence to the business that operational effectiveness of all relevant processes is being delivered.
Key Deliverables and Accountabilities
  • Champion the Inclusion + Wellbeing Programme, including the three pillars.
  • Support delivery of I+W across the project/business/facility and measure H&S performance against strategic deliverables.
  • Challenge bureaucratic, non value adding process and paperwork and motivate teams to focus towards their ethical responsibility.
  • Facilitate Fatal and Severe Risk Assessments at frequencies as established by the facility/ project, providing risk assurance.
  • Facilitate collective insights/ collaborative conversations to identify, through conversation, what works and why it works and what is not working and why it is not working.
  • Facilitate positive investigations/ appreciative enquiries and engage with the workforce to understand how success is created within the business and what our people need and rely upon to replicate that success.
  • Facilitate reviews of work planned vs work as done, and engage with the workforce to discover what normal work is (imagined, planned, completed and disclosed).
  • Regularly gather discovery feedback from the workforce and communicate it to management to allow effective I+W leadership.
  • Support and influence the management team to develop the soft skills required to deliver I+W successfully, i.e. listening, openness, honesty, collaboration, willingness to learn and suspended judgement/ understanding.
  • Innovate, research and promote the adoption of cutting edge, market leading products, technologies, methods and services to support the delivery of I+W.
  • Support and coordinate the investigation of incidents including high potential incidents to ensure effective learning outcomes and timely closure of required actions.
  • Support production of project/ establishment I+W strategy in line with the relevant Business H&S Strategy.
  • Regularly promote, capture and share examples I+W in action across the business via internal media and external social networking.
  • Actively facilitate and drive positive learning opportunities in the facility/ project and effectively cascade business and industry communications.
  • Act as a point of contact and support for facilities/ projects when communicating with enforcement bodies. Ensure any necessary notifications to or correspondence with enforcement bodies is produced and provided in a professional and timely manner.
  • Support the facility/ project in setting I+W maturity goals, inspire progress and report performance as required.
  • Ensure implementation of the Health & Safety Management System including compliance with all relevant statutory provisions.
  • Monitor the close out of actions raised during all assurance and inspection activities as well as those associated with incident investigations and monitor that H&S reviews and assurance checks are being completed as planned.
  • Support the process by which any necessary training and coaching is identified and facilitate the delivery of any necessary training and coaching.
 

 

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