Position: Senior H&S Advisor - Water
Location: United Utilities Region
Salary Guide: Β£55,000 - Β£60,000 Plus Car/Allowance & Excellent Package
Our client is a Tier 1 D&B Contractor operating predominantly in the water industry who have been awarded a programme of work to deliver non-infrastructure water and wastewater projects for United Utilities and they are recruiting for a Senior Health & Safety Advisor to help deliver these projects throughout the North West.
Key responsibilities will include:
- Managing SHEQ risk and delivering best in class performance at a Senior Level.
- Maintaining a dynamic and driven approach to supporting SHEQ across the company.
- Facilitating the development and implementation of policies, procedures, management systems and risk controls, which will help reduce risk and support a positive SHEQ culture.
- Organising audits and supporting the delivery and execution of SHEQ assurance audits.
- Conducting accident/incident investigations and/or supporting investigations conducted by the Head of SHEQ.
- Integrating within the wider project teams to understand day to day challenges.
- Working with clients to deliver collaborative approaches to SHEQ.
- Exposure to the project management lifecycle of project delivery.
- Highlighting opportunity for sustainable solutions.
- Trending and analysis of key performance data.
- Maintenance of externally certified management systems.
Skills, Qualifications & Experience:
- Strong knowledge of UK health & safety legislation, CDM Regulations, and HSE guidance
- Experience with SHEQ management systems (e.g. ISO/OHSAS 45001) and audit processes.
- Experience of data analysis, trend identification and reporting
- Extensive experience in the Construction sector
- Detailed knowledge of current and pending HSE Directives for health and safety
- Detailed knowledge of current statutory health and safety law in the UK
- Detailed knowledge of Construction (Design and Management) Regulations (CDM)
- Detailed knowledge of good practice in construction, e.g. HSE guidance and approved codes of practice.
- Knowledge and experience of OHSAS 45001 (or similar management systems)
- Formal qualification in Occupational Safety and Health, e.g. NEBOSH diploma or higher
- Membership of recognise H&S Institution to an appropriate level
- Construction-related health and safety qualification such as NEBOSH Construction.
Desirable:
- Experience in the water sector
- Ability to collect, analyse and evaluate large volumes of data whilst maintaining data integrity.
- Ability to identify trends in data and clearly articulate the issue or findings.
- Proven experience of working as part of a SHEQ team.
- Ability to interpret legislation and Approved codes of Practise.
- Good organisational and time management skills.
- Good communicator who's comfortable engaging at all levels within the organisation as you will be advising the team at a senior level.
- Confidence to make decisions whilst recognising when appropriate to escalation issues or concerns.
- Good Microsoft Office skills especially Visio, Excel and PowerPoint.
- CSCS card
- Certified or Charted membership of IOSH
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Senior H&S Advisor in Manchester employer: Lanesra Technical Recruitment
As a leading Tier 1 D&B Contractor in the water industry, our company offers an exceptional work environment that prioritises employee well-being and professional growth. With competitive salaries, hybrid working options, and a strong focus on delivering impactful projects for Thames Water, we foster a collaborative culture that encourages innovation and career advancement. Join us in Rickmansworth or Hampton to be part of a team that values your contributions and supports your development in a meaningful way.
Contact Details:
Lanesra Technical Recruitment Recruitment Team