H&S Advisor – Germany

To provide effective Health & Safety leadership and support to the Project Team(s) and assist in the delivery of the project health & safety objectives.

The role would suit a proactive project focused individual that is adept at understanding the needs of the team and specific project requirements.
Candidates shall be required to have excellent communication skills and interpersonal/presentation skills.

The right to work in EMEA and the UK is required to be able to fulfil this role, being multilingual is desirable.

* Drive and deliver compliance in-line with H&S Management System requirements and those of the Principal Contractor.

* Investigate accidents, dangerous occurrences and near misses and recommend preventive action and disseminate learning points to all persons across the Project and Company.

* Liaise with officials from statutory bodies and other organisations such as the Health and Safety Authority and the Health and Safety Executive, Fire Authorities, Police, Environment Agency, loss adjusters and auditors as applicable (or in-country equivalent).

* Review the health and safety and environmental documentation submitted by sub- contractors to verify that they have suitable and sufficient systems in place to manage health and safety and the environment effectively.

* Assist the project team in undertaking scheduled health and safety and environmental inductions.

* Have good visibility and ‘standing’ on the project – engaging and continually liaising with team & Sub-contractors staff and operatives.

Qualifications:

* NEBOSH General Certificate and or NEBOSH Construction Certificate
* Health and Safety NVQ or Diploma
* Member of IOSH/IIRSM