Senior Health & Safety Advisor

STRABAG UK is seeking a highly experienced and proactive Senior Health & Safety Advisor to join our Build division, supporting the successful delivery of a diverse portfolio of projects across the UK.

Required:

• Health and Safety Degree/Diploma Qualification orexperience equivalent with supporting HSW Qualification applicable to the UKe.g. NEBOSH Construction Certificate
• Strong experience in at least one of the relevant fields -industrial,commercial or residential-midrise of Construction HSW
• Membership ofIOSH - CMIOSH or working toward.
• Demonstrationof knowledge and practical application of HSW in planning and constructionactivities.
• Goodknowledge of applicable UK regulatory and industry standards.
• Computerliterate with a good working knowledge of Microsoft Office.
• Goodcommunication, data analytics and presentation skills
• Qualificationand knowledge of fire risk management in construction
• Experience/Knowledgeand interest in HSW technology, digitalisation and AI implementation anddevelopment
• STRABAG UK is seeking a highly experienced and proactive Senior Health & Safety Advisor to join our Build division, supporting the successful delivery of a diverse portfolio of projects across the UK.
• This is a pivotal role for a driven professional who is passionate about fostering a positive safety culture and ensuring the highest standards of health, safety, and wellbeing are embedded across all stages of construction.
• Working closely with project teams, subcontractors, and senior leadership, the successful candidate will provide expert guidance, promote best practice, and ensure compliance with all relevant legislation and company standards. This role offers the opportunity to influence and shape safety performance on complex, fast-paced projects, while contributing to STRABAG UK's commitment to excellence, innovation, and sustainability in construction.
• The role will involve travel to project offices andsites across the UK and will be based from Solihull. We are seeking a dynamicand driven individual who is passionate about making a meaningful impact onHealth, Safety and Wellbeing.

Requirements:

• Understand the CompanyHealth & Safety Policies and Procedures and statutory requirements asthey affect the Project operations and ensure that the requirements areidentified and implemented.
• Provide operational andfunctional management with advice on the prevention of accidents, illhealth, environmental incidents and the practical implementation of thecompany's health & safety policies
• Assist the ProjectManagement or Project H&S Manager in preparing and developing theProject Construction Phase Health & Safety Plan & coordinatereviews as required.
• Undertake site health &safety inspections as required. Participate as requested in health& safety audit and inspections.
• Advise on the assessmentand appointment of sub-contractors.
• Assist where necessary withtenders and presentations to external bodies.
• When requested, advise onthe preparation of health & safety risk assessments and methodstatements.
• Ensure that appropriateProject health & safety performance is monitored, and reports areprovided as required.
• Assist in the investigationof accidents, incidents, dangerous occurrences, near misses and otherincidents where appropriate. Monitor and coordinate the close out ofthe above.
• Assist and promote apositive health & safety culture.
• Assist in the preparationand implementation of health & safety training courses and ensure thatstaff with specific health & safety responsibilities have received theappropriate training.
• Organise and deliverrelevant health & safety training where required including Inductions.
• Set standards and lead byexample in the management of health & safety
• Maintain own level ofknowledge and competency in relation to health & safety management andresponsibilities including appropriate qualification and professionalmembership.
• Obtain competency cards inline with Company Competence & Training Policy e.g. CSCS / CCNSG.
• Assistance with innovationand best practice implementation, write up and communication.
• Collecting and maintaining incident reports andinformation.
• Accommodate occasional shift change requests to ensurerequired health & safety coverage
• Database managementand interrogation - observation cards etc.
• Opportunity to work and have a lasting impact on landmark UK infrastructure projects.
• Collaborative and innovative working environment.
• Professional development and career progression.
• Competitive salary and benefits package including private health cover, 9% pension and 25 days holiday
• We stand for respect, partnership, and sustainability, creating a work environment that promotes safety, health, and development. Our committed and healthy employees are our most valuable asset - the foundation for sustainable growth and innovation. With our "People. Planet. Progress." strategy and the motto WORK ON PROGRESS, we drive change forward - with the goal of climate neutrality by 2040.

At STRABAG around 86,000 people working on progress at more than 2,400 locations worldwide. Uniqueness and individual strengths characterise both our projects and each of us as individuals. Whether its building construction, civil engineering, road construction, underground engineering, bridge building, tunnelling, construction material production, project development or building management - we are always one step ahead so that we can become the most innovative and sustainable construction technology company in Europe. Diversity, inclusion and equal opportunities are integral to this, who we are as a company and how we work.

Together we work as partners to complete projects successfully and grow with new challenges. Together we achieve great things. Let's progress!

STRABAG UK Ltd

STRABAG UK Ltd