HSE Advisor – Reading
Astute's Nuclear team are currently recruiting for a Health, Safety and Wellbeing Advisor to support a large defence project near Reading. This is an initial 3-month contract, supporting the HSW Manager with the delivery of Health, Safety and Wellbeing requirements and KPIs.
The Health, Safety and Wellbeing Advisor position comes with a rate of £55.00 per hour Inside IR35.
Role responsibilities and key skills:
- Provide visible Health, Safety and Wellbeing support and advice across the project.
- Carry out site inspections and audits, identifying corrective actions and supporting compliance with the Safety Management System.
- Review and advise on Method Statements and Risk Assessments, including those from the supply chain.
- Support external audits, corrective actions and closeout of audit findings.
- Deliver Health and Safety inductions, training and presentations.
- Support accident and incident investigations and identify recommendations for improvement.
- Promote safe behaviours and support the project's Zero Harm objectives.
- Work with Environmental and Quality teams to support integrated compliance and assurance.
- Support the identification and maintenance of Health and Safety competencies and certifications.
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NEBOSH National Diploma or equivalent required, or demonstrable progress towards a relevant qualification.
- Experience in Health and Safety, ideally within highways, major projects or construction.
- Strong technical Health and Safety knowledge and understanding of HSE Management Systems.
- Experience delivering training and conducting accident/incident investigations.
- Strong communication, presentation and stakeholder management skills.
- Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office, particularly Word and Excel.
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CMIOSH, accident/incident investigation and Train the Trainer qualifications are desirable.
Location, rate and timeframe:
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Near Reading
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Initial 3-month contract
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£55.00 per hour Inside IR35
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Start date: ASAP