Health & Safety Officer - Main Contractor

Our client is a long established main contractor operating in the UK, Ireland and overseas. Their project background includes: residential, commercial, hotels & leisure, education, industrial, retail and healthcare.

Due to the continued growth of their London business, they are now looking to recruit an ambitious Health & Safety Officer to join their team working alongside a Senior H&S Officer on a high profile residential project in West London.

Role and Responsibilities of the H&S Advisor:

• To work as a safety advisor and ensure full compliance on site
• Monitor safety performance and advise on compliance with our health, safety and welfare policies and the company safety management system
• Develop safety documents in conjunction with the Site team
• Assist in conducting regular formal site audits and carry out inspections as directed
• Communicate the findings of the audits to site management
• Ensure the delivery of health and safety inductions for all new employees or contractors working on site
• Ensure sub-contractor safety documents are produced and available on site
• Advise/assist the Site/Project Management team in drafting and communicating method statements for high risk activities
• Support the site management in ensuring the records of statutory inspections are kept for all activities and plant equipment
• Assist in incident/accident investigation reporting and filing
• Advise on personal protection equipment required by Dornan employees
• Serve as site representative at site meetings when requested
• Manage the Tool Box Schedule for the project including attendance records
• Compile and communicate site emergency plans in conjunction with the site management team
• Furnish safety reports to head office as required
• Ensure compliance and promote good work practices in relation to health, safety and welfare management systems

Required Experience and Qualifications:

• Relevant Safety Qualification
• 3-5 years' experience in a similar role, ideally with an M&E Contractor
• Construction Safety Experience is essential
• Proficient in the Microsoft Office Suite (Word and Excel)
• Capable of working on their own Initiative
• Experience with Health, Safety and Environmental systems and procedures

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