Job Description

Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and knowledgeable Safety Specialist to join our team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in ensuring a safe working environment across various projects, particularly within the construction sector. This position requires a proactive approach to safety management, system design, and compliance with health and safety regulations.

Duties

The Safety Specialist will be responsible for the following:

Conducting regular safety audits and inspections to identify potential hazards. Developing and implementing safety policies and procedures tailored to construction environments. Collaborating with project managers and teams to ensure compliance with safety regulations. Providing training and guidance to employees on safety practices and emergency procedures. Investigating accidents and incidents, preparing reports, and recommending corrective actions. Assisting in the design of safety systems that integrate seamlessly into project workflows. Keeping up-to-date with industry standards and changes in legislation related to health and safety.

Experience

Candidates should possess the following qualifications:

Proven experience in a safety role, preferably within the construction industry. Strong understanding of system design principles as they relate to workplace safety. Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to convey complex information clearly. Strong analytical skills with attention to detail for identifying risks and implementing solutions. Relevant certifications in health and safety (e.g., NEBOSH, IOSH) are advantageous but not mandatory. We invite qualified individuals who are passionate about promoting a safe working environment to apply for this vital role within our organisation. This role requires the successful candidate to have the right to work in the UK and to be based within reasonable commuting distance of London
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Job Type: Full-time

Pay: 45,529.79-65,104.37 per year

Benefits:

Company pension Flexitime Free or subsidised travel Health & wellbeing programme Life insurance Profit sharing Work from home
Ability to commute/relocate:

London SE1 1TY: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)
Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (required)
Location:

London SE1 1TY (preferred)
Work Location: In person