Temporary work opportunities align well with people who are looking for career flexibility and less traditional ways of working, but at the same time are people driven to deliver amazing work in high-profile situations. Magnit Direct Sourcing is a service offered by Magnit Global that provides top talent directly to industry leading clients who have flexible temporary assignments that work on a variety of projects and unlock opportunities for exciting work.  As a temporary contractor, you’ll be employed by our Managed Service Provider, Magnit Global, who manages most of our temporary contract hiring.  You will not be employed by Diageo. 

This temporary assignment will be working with Diageo. Diageo is the world’s leading premium drinks company with an outstanding collection of brands, such as Johnnie Walker, Smirnoff, Baileys, Captain Morgan, Tanqueray, and Guinness. With over 200 brands in 180 countries and a global network of entrepreneurial individuals, our teams blend a diverse range of experience, knowledge, and skills. We connect customers and consumers to our iconic products and create innovate experiences that bring people together to celebrate life.  Visit Diageo’s global responsible drinking resource, Drink IQ, for information, initiatives, and ways to share best practices.  Celebrating life, every day, everywhere. 

Job Title: Project Safety Lead

About us

With over 200 brands sold in nearly 180 countries, we’re the world’s leading premium drinks company. Bring your passion and use your curiosity as you explore, collaborate, and innovate to build brands consumers love. Together with passionate people from all over the world, you’ll test new ideas, learn and grow, and unlock a brighter, more exciting future.

Location: Elgin, Some travel may be required to other sites across Northern Scotland. 

• The role is positioned in the Diageo Global Engineering (DGE) team (Global Brand Supply Market) providing safety support to capex projects.
• The Project Safety Lead role will be a direct link between the Lead Project Manager/ Project Engineers supporting all aspects of safety on the project.
• The Project Safety Lead will build relationships with PC / Contractor / Subcontractors; and DGE internal project teams.
• The Project Safety Lead will also coach PC / Contractor / Subcontractors where necessary.
• While the Project Safety Lead is there to support on construction safety for the DGE project team, the Contractor will retain full responsibility and accountability for implementing safety on the project.

For this role this includes:

• Must have construction experience and have core competencies in managing safety in construction.
• Supporting primarily on Elgin site supply. Mechanical and Electrical project awareness is recommended.
• Use their H&S specialist knowledge to support capex projects, working closely with Capex Project Engineers, Principal Contractors and contractors as described in the DGE Engineering Safety Policy and guidance.
• Support and attend start-up meetings and high-risk activities.
• Support Project Engineer in risk assessment review.
• Support the engineering team on providing visible safety leadership on projects (Boots on the ground)
• Ensure Contractors and Subcontractors are working to Diageo expectations, standards, and values.
• Facilitates safety workshops with contractors
• Facilitates Site Impact Meeting with Project Managers / Engineers, PC / Contractors, and Site Operations
• Participate and ensure daily Whiteboard meetings and toolbox talks are being carried out.
• Reporting and Investigating project incidents and accidents supported by Project Engineer
• Monitors effectiveness of contractor controls in line with DGE Engineering Safety Policy and Diageo SFIP GRMS
• Undertake inspection/audits/GEMBA walks throughout the life of the project.
• Construction Safety Performance – support Project Engineer to monitor the safety performance and trends on weekly basis and course correct with Contractors.
• Participate in the immediate corrective action walkdown

Education

• Degree preferable
• Certifications preferable 
• HAZOPS / Hazards

As a temporary contractor, you'll be employed by our Managed Service Provider, Magnit Global, who manage most of our temporary contract hiring, you will not be employed by Diageo