SHEQ Advisor

Reports to: Project Director

Location: North West UK Region

Division: Telecommunications

Responsibilities:

The SHEQ Advisor is responsible for supporting the SHEQ Manager and Project teams by ensuring that;

• The organisation follows in the correct order it’s Moral, Legal and Financial obligations
• The SHEQ Dept is supported in delivering the groups SHEQ initiatives
• Conduct regular audits (field & digitally) on the operational resource
• Maintain organisational health and safety trackers where required
• Ensure crew training and competency is maintained in support of the project team and SHEQ Manager
• Assist in reviewing, auditing and producing project documentation
• Undertake employee engagement in the form of on-site training and toolbox talks
• Support the business in the internal ISO audit process
• Provide data for monthly and quarterly reports
• Assist and undertake incident investigations, identifying immediate, underlying and root causes and provide advice on the mitigation actions required
• Suppliers and Contractors are assessed as being suitable to carry out work for the organisation
• Promote the organisations positive health and safety incentives
• Support the organisations works to reduce its environmental impact
• Support the project management in providing advice and guidance on operational activities
• Attend client meetings and forums in support of the SHEQ Dept where required

Authority:

The SHEQ Advisor has the authorities as detailed below to ensure that he or she is able to fulfil their role and responsibilities;

• Stop any and all unsafe actions which has the potential to harm an individual or the organisation, whether this be from internal or external influences
• Report to the SHEQ Dept leadership and Project Management any identified unsafe acts in order for the appropriate disciplinary and preventative measures be implemented

Role Requirements:

The SHEQ Advisor requires to have number of qualifications and experience in order for them to be deemed as competent in the job role and must have;

• A primary level health and safety management qualification e.g. NEBOSH General Certificate
• Previous experience in engaging with project teams managing and maintain a SHEQ Management system
• 2 to 3 years experience in health and safety
• Be GradIOSH or TechIOSH working towards to Graduate Status
• Ability to use digital equipment to produce reports and data for the required interested parties
• Have excellent communication skills to engage with internal and external interested parties
• Must hold a valid drivers licence