SHEQ Advisor

SHEQ Advisor

Hours of work: Mon – Fri, 7.30- 5pm, 1hr Lunch

Location: East Sussex & Kent

Salary: £30-40k + Car Allowance or Company Car

Project Partners are now recruiting for a SHEQ Advisor based in East Sussex / Kent to come and join a fantastic team to support on all things SHEQ!

Role Purpose:

The SHEQ Advisor will be responsible for providing support and advice on all aspects of Safety, Health, Environment and Quality, meeting legal, regulatory and company standards and helping deliver a culture of continual improvement.

SHEQ Advisors are responsible for providing assurance on site and supporting the SHEQ Lead to deliver SHEQ objectives for the business.

Role Summary:

• Produce reports on work/projects/activities carried out.
• Keep up to date with new legislation and maintain a working knowledge of legislation and any developments that affect the industry.
• Act as a role model at all times in support of the company’s vision, priorities and values.
• Deliver learning bulletins, toolbox talks and safety alerts about SHEQ issues.
• Carry out D&A testing as required (training provided).
• Conduct audits and inspections to ensure compliance with procedures, laws and guidance.
• Support incident investigations, analysing root causes, and support corrective action plans to prevent reoccurrence.
• Report incidents in line with Company and Client requirements.
• Provide SHEQ Inductions.
• Attend company and client SHEQ meetings, as required.
• Support the continuous development and implementation of management systems.
• Review risk assessments, safe systems of work, construction phase health, safety and environmental management plans. Recommend mitigation strategies.
• Identify training needs and escalating to the compliance manager, where appropriate.
• Take part in employee meetings for SHEQ.
• Actively participate in stand down events.
• Carry out any other duties appropriate to this post

Candidate Experience Required:

• Proven experience in utilities or construction.
• Knowledge of relevant SHEQ regulations, standards and best practice.
• Demonstrate a genuine passion for safety, health, environmental and quality with a commitment to ongoing personal and professional development in this field.
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Excellent on Microsoft Office Package (Word, Excel, Etc)
• Strong communication skills to engage with diverse teams and stakeholders.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines without compromising safety and quality.
• Ability to travel to operational sites in the Southeast, although nationwide travel may be required intermittently.
• Ability to provide out of hours on call support (as required).

Essential Qualifications:

• NEBOSH General or Construction
• UK Driving Licence
• CITB SEATS (Site Environmental Awareness Training)
• Technical Member of IOSH (TechIOSH) (desirable)
• NEBOSH Environmental Management Certificate (desirable)

Benefits:

– Competitive Salary

– 23 days annual leave

– Car allowance

– Access to Peoples Pension scheme

– Life Assurance and Critical Illness cover

– Access to Employee Assistance Programme & Medicash

– Continuous Development Opportunities