We are currently seeking an experienced SHEQ Advisor to join our client on a major Data Centre construction project in the Docklands area of East London.
This is an excellent opportunity to work on a high-profile, technically complex project, supporting the delivery team in maintaining the highest standards of Safety, Health, Environment and Quality across site operations.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide day-to-day SHEQ support and guidance to project teams and subcontractors.
- Monitor site compliance with relevant legislation, industry standards and company procedures.
- Conduct site inspections, audits and safety observations.
- Review and support Risk Assessments, Method Statements (RAMS) and permit systems.
- Lead investigations into incidents, near misses and non-conformances, ensuring corrective actions are implemented.
- Support client SHEQ requirements and reporting processes.
- Drive a positive safety culture throughout the project.
- Liaise with site management, contractors and stakeholders to ensure best practice is maintained.
Essential Requirements:
- Proven experience as a SHEQ Advisor within construction, civil engineering or infrastructure environments.
- NRSWA / Street Works knowledge or qualifications.
- Strong working knowledge of CDM Regulations and their practical application on major projects.
- Experience overseeing road excavations, street works and utility-related activities.
- Sound understanding of UK health and safety legislation.
- NEBOSH Construction Certificate or equivalent.
- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
- Ability to work independently within a fast-paced project environment.
Desirable:
- Previous Data Centre project experience.
- Experience working with principal contractors on major infrastructure or M&E schemes.
- Environmental and quality management experience.
What's on Offer?
- In the region of £400 per day
- Outside IR35 engagement
- High-profile Data Centre project
- Initial 6-month contract with strong extension potential
- Immediate start available
- Long-term project pipeline
If you're a SHEQ professional with strong CDM expertise and experience managing street works and excavation activities on major projects, we'd be keen to hear from you.
Health And Safety Advisor in Basildon employer: Fortiva
Fortiva is an exceptional employer that offers a dynamic work environment in Manchester, allowing Recruitment Consultants to thrive in a hybrid setting while recruiting across the USA. With competitive remuneration and uncapped commission, employees benefit from a culture that prioritises growth, collaboration, and innovation within the construction consultancy sector, particularly in mission-critical power projects. The company is committed to fostering professional development and providing unique opportunities for career advancement, making it a rewarding place to build a meaningful career.
