About the Client
Our client is a leading civil engineering contractor, with over 70 years of experience delivering large-scale civils and infrastructure projects across the UK.
The business has been involved in some of the UK's most significant infrastructure schemes.
The successful candidate will join the team supporting a major infrastructure project in Essex, providing an excellent opportunity to work within a technically challenging and fast-paced earthworks environment.
About the Role
Our client are currently seeking an experienced SHE Advisor to join the team in Essex
The successful candidate will provide day-to-day Safety, Health and Environmental support across a major infrastructure and earthworks project, working closely with site management, plant and operational teams, subcontractors and the wider project team.
This is a hands-on site-based position, ideal for a SHE professional with experience within earthworks, civils, infrastructure, highways or heavy plant environments.
Key Responsibilities
* Provide day-to-day SHE advice, guidance and support to site and operational teams.
* Carry out regular site inspections, audits and safety tours.
* Monitor compliance with company and project SHE procedures and requirements.
* Review RAMS, risk assessments, method statements and safe systems of work.
* Support the management of risks associated with heavy plant, vehicles and people/plant interfaces.
* Assist with the investigation of accidents, incidents, near misses and environmental events.
* Monitor and manage subcontractor SHE performance.
* Deliver and support inductions, toolbox talks and SHE briefings.
* Identify hazards and ensure appropriate corrective and preventative actions are implemented.
* Maintain accurate SHE records, reports and documentation.
* Support environmental controls relating to earthworks, waste, pollution prevention and material management.
* Assist with monitoring SHE KPIs and performance trends.
* Attend SHE and project meetings, providing updates on key risks and performance.
* Work closely with Site Managers, Engineers, Supervisors, Plant Managers and operatives to promote a strong SHE culture.
* Support the implementation of continuous improvement initiatives across the project.
* Ensure compliance with relevant UK Health & Safety and Environmental legislation.
* Promote the compan...
SHE Advisor | Civils contractor | Essex in Eastbourne employer: SSA Recruitment
Join a leading Civil Engineering & Utilities contractor that prioritises employee growth and development, offering long-term projects in the vibrant city of London. With a strong focus on health and safety, competitive salaries, and comprehensive benefits including car allowances and healthcare, this company fosters a collaborative work culture where your contributions are valued and recognised. Embrace the opportunity to advance your career through ongoing training and support while working on impactful water projects that make a difference in the community.