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Health & Safety Advisor - Minor Works 5656

Health & Safety Advisor - Minor Works 5656

L&QStratford, UK
30+ days ago
Salary
£45,762.00 yearly
Job description

Title :  Health & Safety Advisor – Minor WorksContract Type : Permanent full time 35 hours per weekLocation :  West Ham Lane, Stratford, E15 4PH (with occasional travel to various sites in London)

Persona :  Agile

Salary : London Weighted from £45, 762 depending on experience

Closing date : 22nd May 2024

Interviews : 28th May 2024 via Microsoft Teams

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We are looking for a Health & Safety Advisor to join our Construction Safety Team to support the organisation in meeting its client responsibilities under the Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2015. The role will provide professional safety advice and support to the Minor Works team.

You will support the Senior Health & Safety Advisor in monitoring contractor safety performance and compliance across all sites, undertaking due diligence checks, audits and site visits when required.

In this role you will provide competent advice and support to the Minor Works and wider Major Works teams, attend contractor meetings, and assist in the management and delivery of safety related projects.

The following will form part of duties and responsibilities applicable to this role (but not limited to);

  • Assisting the senior advisor in ensuring that L&Q meets its statutory duties as a Client under CDM 2015 and assist Minor Works in their application.
  • Monitor and maintain safety related registers and trackers.
  • Assist with collation and issue of pre-construction information.
  • Conduct regular audits and due diligence checks to monitor safety performance of PC’s to fulfil our role as a Client.
  • Provide advice and guidance to applicable teams on the requirements of the CDM health and safety file
  • Collate and report monthly monitoring and performance data received from our partners and external consultants.

The ideal candidate must :

  • Be professionally competent with a minimum of NEBOSH General / Construction Certificate and be affiliated to an internationally recognised health and safety institute
  • Demonstrable construction knowledge, with an understanding of construction / maintenance terminology and processes, H&S legislation applicable to construction and / or M&E - Housing Sector experience will be advantageous.
  • Good understanding and experience with Construction Design Management Regulations 2015 specifically on the Client side including undertaking contractor audits
  • Strong prioritisation skills with the ability to meet deadlines within a fast paced, target driven environment
  • Fluent in Excel, PowerPoint and standard Microsoft programmes
  • Ability to clearly communicate messages / instructions
  • Ability to plan and manage workload to meet deadlines
  • Ability to react quickly to ad hoc requests
  • If you are interested in this role and have the experience required, then apply without delay!

  • ECU Allowance is paid in accordance with requirements of the relevant policy as updated from time to time.
  • NB. We are a multisite organisation and travel between offices will be required at times.

    Salary & Benefits

    We offer a competitive annual salary and benefits package which includes :

  • 28 days annual leave rising to 31 days PLUS bank holidays
  • Agile working
  • Excellent Pension scheme and non-contributory life assurance
  • Investment in your career development with continued support and training (in-house & external courses)
  • Employee assistance programme
  • Health & Wellbeing program
  • Employee discount scheme
  • Up to 21 volunteer hours per year
  • Strong family-friendly policies
  • Our commitments :

    At L&Q, people are at the heart of our business and our success depends on employing the best people and getting the best from them.This is why we are committed to developing our people. It's only by investing in a well-trained and motivated workforce that we can continue to prosper and sustain business success.

    We are committed to supporting your work-life balance and recognise the changing demands and circumstances in life.Please let us know during the recruitment process if you’re interested in part time working or job sharing.In addition, should your circumstances change once you have joined L&Q, you can also request flexible working arrangements, a change to working hours - if it’s feasible then we’ll make it happen.

    We are recognised externally for our commitment to inclusion.We are a Stonewall Diversity Champion, a Disability Confident (Committed) employer and have signed the Time to Change Employer Pledge to demonstrate our commitment to end mental health discrimination in the workplace.

    We expect all of our employees to support our environmental policy and social responsibility work. We are an employer committed to environmental and social responsibility.

    L&Q is a regulated charitable housing association and one of the UK’s most successful independent social businesses. The L&Q Group houses around 250,000 people in more than 97,000 homes, primarily across London and the South East.

    As a charitable organisation, our role goes beyond providing homes and housing services. We are a long-term partner in the neighbourhoods where we work. We hope to build aspiration, opportunity and confidence in our communities through our £250 million L&Q Foundation and our skills academy.

    In response to the housing and affordability crisis, we will build 100,000 new homes over ten years. Of these, 60,000 homes will be built or funded by L&Q, whilst a further 40,000 will come through partnerships. Crucially, at least 50% of these new homes will be genuinely affordable, with a target of 60% in London.

    Our vision is that everyone has a quality home they can afford, and we combine our social purpose with commercial drive to create homes and neighbourhoods everyone can be proud of.