Principal Health And Safety Coordinator

Location

Bristol

Rate

£400 per day (Umbrella, Inside IR35)

Contract

Initial 6 months

Position

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Principal Health & Safety Coordinator to join a Local Authority in Bristol on an initial 6-month contract. This is an excellent opportunity to play a key role within a busy Construction Safety Team, supporting the delivery of repairs and maintenance services across approximately 28,000 council homes.

Key Responsibilities

• ·Provide specialist health and safety advice and guidance to construction teams, managers and contractors.
• ·Support and deputise for the Construction Safety Manager, ensuring compliance with relevant legislation and HSE guidance.
• ·Oversee health and safety audits, site inspections and contractor performance reviews.
• ·Ensure compliance with Construction (Design and Management) Regulations (CDM) and wider health and safety requirements.
• ·Provide daily support and supervision to the Construction Safety Team.
• ·Promote a positive safety culture, identifying opportunities to improve standards and reduce risks.
• ·Challenge unsafe practices and work collaboratively with delivery teams to drive continuous improvement.

Key Requirements

• ·Proven experience in a senior construction health and safety role.
• ·Strong knowledge of CDM Regulations and relevant HSE legislation.
• ·Experience conducting construction site audits, inspections and contractor assessments.
• ·Excellent communication skills, with the confidence to influence and challenge stakeholders.
• ·Relevant health and safety qualifications, ideally NEBOSH or equivalent.
• ·Previous local authority, housing or repairs and maintenance experience.

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