Are you a Health and Safety Advisor who can actively facilitate and drive positive learning opportunities in the project? Can you promote a culture where everyone feels included, no matter what role they play?
Laing O'Rourke are looking for a Health and Safety Advisor to join the Expanded team at Oxford Ellison. The Expanded Group provides total capability in the early construction phases of major projects, providing an end-to-end solution or a bespoke choice of services. Backed by a central technical design and engineering resource, we can deliver the full range of piling, precast concrete, post-tensioning and structures techniques
Ellison Institute of Technology will continue the Institute's work in cancer research, disease prevention, and global health policy, along with providing educational programming for students from around the globe. A newly constructed building in The Oxford Science Park will be home to further research laboratories and educational spaces, laid out to promote collaboration and flexibility. This includes a roof-top wooden geodesic dome overlooking the surrounding tree canopy.
The two buildings will be connected by an elevated tree covered walkway to enhance access and promote collaboration between both sites.
What will the role look like?
- To act as an adviser, facilitator and champion for Health and Safety delivery within their project
- To provide local advice and support necessary to assist managers and staff to fulfil their safety responsibilities to the high standards demanded by the Business.
- To facilitate and coach operational teams on I+W and the respective engagement tools, which allow the team to engage effectively with the workforce.
- To carry out relevant H&S assurance activities, providing confidence to the business that operational effectiveness of all relevant processes is being delivered.
What skills & experience are we looking for?
- Qualification at level 3 (min)
- Technical knowledge in Occupational Health risk management and wellbeing
- Technical knowledge in Environmental risk management
- Technical knowledge in Safety risk management
- Coaching / Training competence
- Assurance / Audit / Investigation competence
Don't match all the criteria? We are open and always happy to hear from people with transferable skill sets and a commitment to learning.
About us:
Laing O'Rourke are an international engineering and construction company delivering state-of-the-art infrastructure and buildings projects for clients in the UK, Middle East and Australia.
Certainty, reliability, quality - this is what our clients want. And at Laing O'Rourke, we have more than 150 years of experience delivering it. Laing O'Rourke's story is one of energy, passion, ambition, people and teamwork. We harness the power of our experience, stretching back over a century and a half to deliver certainty for our clients.
As part of the Disability Confident scheme, we would like to enable access to candidates with long term health conditions and disabilities through the 'Offer an interview scheme'. This supports applicants that meet the essential criteria by offering an interview for the advertised position. Please let us know prior to interview what adjustments are required as well as discussing how we can support you in the workplace.
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