Highways and Transportation Advisor

5 days ago


Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom Leeds Bread Co-op Full time
Job Title: Highways and Transportation Advisor

Company Overview: Leeds City Council aims to recruit and develop talented individuals who embody their council values and ambitions, working in a dynamic environment to promote a proactive safety culture.

Salary: £38,000 - £48,000 per annum, depending on experience.

Job Description:

About the Role:
This role involves providing health and safety advice to the Highways & Transportation Service within the City Development directorate. Working closely with management/leadership teams, chief officers, and service managers, the successful candidate will identify issues and provide appropriate health and safety solutions through strategic planning. They will help ensure compliance with health and safety legislation and good practice, through the provision of effective guidance, advice, monitoring, and review.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Build a rapport and establish credibility with service managers within allocated service areas on all occupational safety and health matters.
  • Manage the delivery of the health and safety service within Highways & Transportation – anticipating, influencing, and ultimately delivering against defined business needs.
  • Provide advice, guidance, and support to managers on all health and safety and related matters, including fire safety, well-being, occupational health, and reducing sickness absence.

Requirements:
  • Able to analyse and interpret varied and complex information or situations and produce appropriate health and safety solutions.
  • Demonstrate the ability to communicate orally or in writing complex and contentious information with a wide range of audiences.

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