Health & Safety Advisor

Role: Health & Safety Advisor

Location: Birmingham office - Projects across the West Midlands

Sector: Property & Construction 

Salary: £30,000 - £40,000 + car allowance (circa £4,500) + industry leading benefits package 

Carriera is excited to partner with one of the UK's leading property & construction consultancies who operate across the country. Our client is involved in a multitude of projects within the built environment across their 13 offices and they are now looking to appoint a Health & Safety Advisor to join their established team (Team currently sat at 25 H&S professionals across the UK). Typical sectors that our client work within include; residential, commercial, defence, education, healthcare/ pharma, sport, hotel, leisure, transport, retail, manufacturing.

The business is recruiting for a Junior or Entry level Health & Safety professional to join the team, and act as a H&S Advisor on a diverse portfolio of schemes across the West Midlands based from their Birmingham office. Our client would be interested in speaking with H&S professionals who have an excellent understanding of CDM regulations and the design/ pre-construction phase of projects.

Our client is happy to consider people from a Principal Contractor, Engineering, Manufacturing or Armed Forces background who are looking to take the next step in their career and join a leading construction consultancy.

Responsibilities: 

• Offer a variety of health & safety services to a diverse client base.
• Carryout risk assessments, site inspections and site audits. 
• Manage the H&S file from project beginning through to completion.
• Review construction phase plans.
• Maintain pre-construction information. 
• Attend design team and client meetings and offer safety advice on designs.
• Provide a CDM Advisor service to clients and advise on 2015 CDM Regulations.
• Develop new and existing client relationships.

Requirements:

• NEBOSH Construction or equivalent.
• Professional membership to IOSH and APS (desirable).
• Have worked in the property & construction sector for the last 1-2 years in a H&S capacity.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written. 

Apply: 

• Competitive salary in the region of £30,000 - £40,000.
• Car or travel allowance (circa £4,500).
• 25 days of paid annual leave + 8 days bank holiday.
• 4 x salary life assurance cover.
• Income Protection Insurance.
• Private healthcare.
• Contributory pension scheme.
• Excellent CPD, training and support.
• Team building, charity events, social events throughout the year.
• Professional membership fees covered.

If you are interested in the role or would like to discuss the position in more detail, please get in touch with Mike Davis - 07947 648 308 

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