Health & Safety Advisor

Location: BAE Submarines, Barrow-in-Furness

Salary: £40,000pa + OT

Working hours: 7.30am - 4.30pm, Monday - Friday

Benefits: 25 Days Holiday + BH,Company Sick Pay, Flex Benefits (EMCOR UK discount scheme)

About EMCOR UK:

At EMCOR UK, we revolutionise facilities management by combining our engineering heritage and innovation capability. We prioritise people in everything we do, collaborating closely with our customers to understand all their needs, from the big picture to day-to-day operations. Our purpose is to "create a better world at work". Using our unique insight platform, "One Data World," we harness data-driven intelligence to make informed decisions, adapting our services to meet our customers’ evolving requirements. This allows us to cultivate an enhanced workplace experience for their teams whilst optimising efficiency, meticulously managing every asset, and minimising their impact on the planet. All supported by our commitment to safety, compliance, and assurance. Our partnering approach empowers our customers to shape a better future. Whether guiding their path to net zero or redeveloping their facilities for enhanced efficiency, we create better places for work whilst taking away the burden of facility operations, freeing up our customers to concentrate on their business.

Role overview:

As a Health & Safety Advisor you will work closely with the H&S Manager in all aspects of delivery of the Company’s Health Safety Wellbeing, Environmental and Energy Management Systems. This will include, but not limited to, undertaking audits and inspections, developing operating procedures, preparing reports and statistics, delivering presentations as well as providing advice and guidance to employees and sub-contractors.

What you’ll do:

• Undertake regular positive observation inspections and audits in keeping with an agreed programme in all operating regions and act and report accordingly.
• Investigate and report on incidents, dangerous occurrences, ill health, wellbeing concerns and near misses. Identify opportunities for improvement and information sharing.
• Prepare and present leading and lagging indicator statistics relevant to the development of the safety strategy.
• Advise and assist site and office based staff on all aspects of the Company’s, Health & Safety Environmental and Energy Systems and procedures.
• Source, plan and also deliver training to employees as required to recognised/acceptable standards.

Who you’ll be:

• Relevant H&S, Certificate IOSH Managing Safely / NEBOSH essential or equivalent qualification. Behavioural safety experience an advantage.
• Experience preferably in a health and safety/environmental/energy related role
• Experience in delivering presentations/training sessions
• Experience of health and safety, environmental, and energy management systems
• Auditing and Compliance experience

At EMCOR UK, we embrace and celebrate diversity in all its forms.

We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and experiences, regardless of age, race, gender, sexual orientation, religion, disability, or any other characteristic that makes you unique. We believe that a diverse and inclusive workforce fosters creativity, innovation, and better problem-solving.

We encourage applications from all candidates and are committed to providing equal opportunities for employment and growth, supported by our inclusive policies and practices.

Join us in our endeavour to build a culture of mutual respect and equity, a place where every voice is heard, and every individual is championed.

Join us in building a better world at work.