QHSE Advisor

QHSE Advisor
Housing Association | Oxfordshire Region
Up to 45,000 + Company Benefits

Irwin and Colton has been engaged on a new opportunity to recruit for a well-established housing organisation across Oxfordshire. The position they are looking to bring onboard is a QHSE Advisor to work alongside the wider facilities and estates team, to drive a positive health and safety culture and provide guidance across the organisation. The role will report into the Head of Health and Safety.

The overall purpose is to provide expert advice, undertake inspections and audits, and ensure effective delivery of compliance programmes, as well as working closely with both internal and external stakeholders, and contractors for projects.

Responsibilities of the QHSE Advisor will include:

• Focusing on the maintenance and development of the health and safety management systems, policies, procedures, and safety accreditations
• Support the Head of Health and Safety in embedding a positive health and safety culture
• Review Fire Risk Assessments and compliance against statutory requirements for building safety areas
• Liaise with tenants, contractors, and colleagues to resolve compliance queries

The successful QHSE Advisor will have:

• Proven health and safety experience within the wider property space, ideally within social housing or facilities management (experience/knowledge in dealing with contractor management is a plus)
• NEBOSH General Certificate (or equivalent) and relevant membership of IOSH
• Fire risk assessment experience or registered with IFSM, IFE, or equivalent recognised body
• Good communications skills and a positive and pragmatic attitude to problem solving within Health and Safety

This is a fantastic opportunity to elevate your Health and Safety career within a reputable and growing organisation. For further information or to discuss the next step in your health and safety career contact Madeline Underwood on or (phone number removed)

Irwin and Colton are a specialist Health and Safety recruitment company, based in the Southeast of England we recruit across the UK. We recruit all roles in the health and safety industry from Health and Safety Manager, Health and Safety Director through to Health and Safety Advisor positions.

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