Regional H&S Advisor

IMServ is one of the UK’s leading data collection and energy metering experts, delivering award winning services to more customers in more places, meeting industry targets and becoming a benchmark for excellence. We offer a range of specialist metering technology for electricity, gas, and water along with highly accurate energy data collection services. All this is wrapped up with an easy-to-view online data management analysis and reporting software. PURPOSE OF THE JOB: As a Regional Health and Safety Advisor, you’ll be the driving force behind our commitment to a safe and compliant workplace. You’ll provide both operational and strategic support where Health and Safety expertise is needed, ensuring our managers and employees are well-informed and equipped to uphold the highest safety standards across the business. Your role is pivotal in fostering a culture of safety and compliance, making a real impact on the well-being of our team and the success of our operations. This exciting opportunity offers time out on the road, working directly with stakeholders and tackling critical projects. MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES * Co-ordinate and support managers in the investigation of accidents and incidents using the preferred business tool. * Report all safety related incidents and assist in root cause analysis against preferred methodology, in an accurate and timely manner, to internal and external customers. * Provide guidance and advice at all levels of the business from top management, line management and employees. * Support managers to implement policies and procedures with regards to health and safety. * Assist in the design and implementation of appropriate strategies for ensuring H&S regulations are followed and improved. * Review and develop H&S policy and frameworks for existing and new processes * Assis in formulating improvement plans for H&S including setting short and long-term objectives, priorities and performance standards. Monitor to completion * Audit and review H&S management standards, systems and processes, where necessary. * Monitor the changing business risk profile and feedback / highlight ‘creeping concerns or emerging risks where necessary * Ensure proactive identification, feedback and incorporation of new processes and practice * Support the business to ensure compliance with legislation and a reduction in the cost of accidents and ill health. * Attend and contribute to local and business H&S meetings, providing input and outputs where necessary. * Research topics and provide sources of information from relevant and credible means to the business * Liaise with internal and external legal representatives relating to personal injury claims. * Undertake project work where necessary to support the improvement of the H&S management system * Complete gap analysis in strategy and processes to ensure best in class H&S management. PERSON SPECIFICATION: * Currently hold or be working towards GRAD IOSH level * Hold an industry recognised H&S qualification * Auditing experience / qualification desirable. * Ensure compliance with legislation, reduction in the cost of accidents and ill health. * Be confident to stop work if it contravenes agreed standards and puts people at risk of injury or harm. * Take personal responsibility for H&S and ensure that all policies, procedures and goals are adhered to, to set the highest example. * Hold the status and competence to advise management at all levels, with authority and independence. * Ability to work on poorly defined or ambiguous problems and achieve results. * Be able to travel, with overnight stays where business dictates. COMPANY BENEFITS: * 28 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays * Annual leave Buy & Sell scheme * Life Assurance up to 6 X Base Salary* * Simply health – Healthcare plan (Upgrades available) * Car Salary Sacrifice Scheme* (*Length of service & T&Cs apply) Our people are our main asset. We strive to ensure they remain happy, competitive, and fulfilled – helping to propel our business forward and ensure we remain customer-centric and competitive. We are proud to remain the UK’s leading and growing energy data collection and meter operations service provider. Diversity and inclusion have long been at the heart of of IMServ’s success. As we continue our growth, our focus remains on ensuring that equality, diversity and inclusion remain central to our business and recruitment practices. We recognise that we operate in an industry in which there has traditionally been a lack of diversity and we are keen to encourage applications from as inclusive a group as possible. We recognise that a balanced workforce encourages collaboration and innovation, promotes entrepreneurship and a feeling of ownership. These are the key drivers of our business, that our customers really look to us for. (Please note that we reserve the right to close this position before the expiry date)