ROYAL ENGINEERS ASSOCIATION
Southeast of England
Full-time
Job Specification

For: H&S Advisor - Leakage Detection

Ref: VR/01398

Job Description

Health & Safety advisor

Salary: Competitive, plus car, work phone and IT

This is a fantastic opportunity for advisor to develop and grow further key skills within a fast-
paced Water Leakage Detection industry

You will be working for an established Leakage Detection Company contracted to the major
water  companies  based  in  the  Southeast  of  England  reporting  directly  to  the  Contracts
Managers & H&S Manager.

Key Responsibilities

•  Assist  the  H&S  Manager  in  the  development  &  implementation  of  policies  &

procedures

•  Assist  in  the  development  of  the  Health  &  Safety  Management  System  and  IMS  in

accordance with OHSAS 9001,14001 &45001

•  Monitor standards, processes, communications, training & systems to ensure a safe

workplace without risk to health.

•  Carry out site safety inspections & audits producing informative reports
•  Assist the H&S Team in the production of method statements & risk assessments
•  Advise  &  support  all  employees  of  their  statutory  duties  within  their  areas  of

responsibility

•  Work  closely  with  contract  personnel  &  the  H&S  Manager  to  investigate  accidents,
incidents,  dangerous  occurrences  &  near  misses,  identifying  root  causes  &
implementing recommendations for continual improvement

•  Assist  the  team  in  the  review  of  current  procedures,  policies,  safety  documents

(SSOW) & system manuals

•  Delivering H&S inductions in-house & on site
•  Collating & maintaining appropriate H&S records producing reports where required
•  Pro-actively raise awareness of H&S throughout the organisation
•  Undertake any other such duties deemed necessary within the department

•  The ideal candidate will have:
•  A good working knowledge of Health, Safety and Environmental Regulations
•  Experience managing or supporting in a H&S function
•  Minimum NEBOSH Gen certificate or equivalent

Job Specification provided by:

Sappers Network
RHQ RE, Ravelin Building
Brompton Barracks
Chatham, ME4 4UG
Tele: +44-(0)7496 083483

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•  Strong people skills, ability to engage at all organisational levels
•  Highly organised with strong administration skills & excellent computer skills, minimum

MS Office & MS 365

•  Driving licence, willing to undertake scheduled business travel within the Southeast of

England

•  Previous  training  experience  as  trainer  or  in  a  strong  supporting  role  would  be  an

advantage

•  Able to work in a standalone role & as a member of the team

Compiled by
Compiled on

: Fiona Louch
: 08/21/25

Job Specification provided by:

Sappers Network
RHQ RE, Ravelin Building
Brompton Barracks
Chatham, ME4 4UG
Tele: +44-(0)7496 083483

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