Assistant Health & Safety Advisor - Competitive Salary + Benefits - Belfast, County Antrim, United Kingdom
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Build your Future with Us! McLaughlin & Harvey is a privately owned company with over 170 years of experience, specialising in construction. We provide quality new builds, extensions, refurbishments, fit-outs, and small works projects. Working within the health, education, commercial, industrial, leisure, sporting, retail, and residential sectors. The experience and capabilities of our team allow us to deliver award-winning, quality projects. We are known for adding value and innovation throughout the process, saving our clients time and money. We work across several sectors and are partners on a number of framework agreements, creating value in every project we deliver. We are a forward-thinking Company with an established presence across the UK and Ireland. Our values We Commit, We Care, We Collaborate shape how we work with our clients, partners, and each other. As our business continues to grow, we are looking for dedicated individuals who take pride in their work and want to build a rewarding career within a supportive and collaborative environment. We are seeking a Assistant Health & Safety Advisor to enhance our team and drive success across our high value projects. Why join us? Exciting Projects – Work on varied sector projects and leave a lasting legacy Career Growth – Clear progression pathways and continuous professional development Collaborative Culture – Be part of a team that values innovation, integrity, and a commitment to excellence Competitive Package – Enjoy a competitive salary and great benefits, and flexible and hybrid working options. (Check out our full list of benefits here: ) What you will be doing We are looking for an Assistant Health & Safety Advisor to join our growing Health & Safety Team. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who wants to develop their skills, gain hands-on experience and work towards becoming a qualified Health & Safety Advisor. You don't need previous Health & Safety experience to apply. We will provide full training and support, making this an ideal opportunity for someone at the start of, or looking to start, their health & safety career. Working alongside experienced Health & Safety professionals across a variety of construction & civil engineering projects, you will gain valuable practical experience while helping us maintain and continually improve our strong Health & Safety culture. What you'll be doing As an Assistant Health & Safety Advisor, you will work closely with our Health & Safety Team and operational teams to: Support H&S Advisors in promoting high standards of Health & Safety across our projects and wider business. Provide practical Health & Safety support to teams at all levels of the organisation. Assist with Health & Safety inspections, audits and incident investigations. Support the development and implementation of Health & Safety initiatives and campaigns. Develop your knowledge and experience through on-the-job learning and working alongside experienced H&S professionals. Work towards relevant Health & Safety qualifications as part of your professional development. What We're Looking For We're looking for someone who is enthusiastic, willing to learn and committed to developing a career in Health & Safety. You'll ideally have: A genuine interest in Health & Safety and a desire to develop a career within the profession. An interest in working within the construction industry and promoting high Health & Safety standards. Good IT skills and confidence using technology. A positive, proactive and hardworking approach. The willingness to learn, develop new skills and undertake relevant professional qualifications. Good communication skills and the confidence to work with people at all levels. Previous experience in construction or Health & Safety would be advantageous, but it is not essential . We are more interested in your attitude, enthusiasm and willingness to learn. Your development This role is designed to give you the knowledge, experience and support needed to progress into a Health & Safety Advisor role. You'll work alongside experienced members of our Health & Safety Team, gaining exposure to a wide range of projects, activities and Health & Safety challenges. We will support you in developing professionally and working towards relevant qualifications as you progress your career. How to Apply: If you're ready to take the next step in your career with a company that values your expertise and innovation, we'd love to hear from you by clicking Apply below! Join us on our journey to #BuildingTogetherUnlockingPotential McLaughlin and Harvey are an equal opportunities employer who are committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workplace where everyone is treated with dignity and respect. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of backgrounds, experiences, and identities. We believe that diverse perspectives strengthen our teams and help us deliver better outcomes for our people, our clients, and the communities in which we work. We take responsibility for always striving to create a collaborative and inclusive environment that makes every employee and candidate feel welcome. xrexnqw As a Disability Confident employer, we are committed to inclusive and accessible recruitment where we will provide all reasonable adjustments at interview stage and beyond and commit to extending an interview to disabled candidates who meet the minimum job role requirements.
