As part of the United Infrastructure Group, we are a dynamic and innovative specialist engineering services, solutions and products provider focused on servicing our clients’ immediate and future needs. We do this through the development of industry-changing cleantech products as well as through engineering delivery excellence.
We specialise in the design and delivery of process, mechanical, electrical and ICA engineering-based projects, products and solutions. Regardless of the project, they all pursue the same goal: to improve the efficiency and sustainability of our water, wastewater and waste treatment.
We have a team of highly skilled and experienced professionals with extensive consulting and contracting experience, including engineers, scientists and commercial managers. Our knowledge and expertise spans more than 30 years, across industries including: water, wastewater, marine, energy and power sectors. At AFECO, we cover all stages of the innovation and project delivery cycle from concept through to operations.
Our aim is simple – to provide the most effective solutions and products on the market and thus, exceed clients expectations through market-leading technology. From technical through to commercial and management expertise, we have the in-house expertise to execute a range of projects from the most basic to highly complex.
About us
AFECO is an engineering services provider, delivering high quality process and MEICA design and installation projects predominantly across the South of England and Midlands for the water industry. We have excellent inhouse engineering teams capable of delivering all stages of the project cycle, from concept through to commissioning, with a strong focus on process led innovative and robust yet appropriate solutions.
We have a portfolio of varied projects covering both wastewater and clean water projects for planned and reactive projects.
Due to the expansion of our team, we are currently recruiting for a SHEQ Advisor Engineer to work within our multi-disciplinary teams. This is a great opportunity for enthusiastic individuals who fit in with our company values and are keen to develop in a forward-thinking organisation. Experience of working on civil/utilities projects is essential.
Your role as SHEQ Advisor will involve:
- Undertaking periodic risk assessments and implementing more robust procedures when necessary
- Providing specialist SHEQ advice to colleagues / subcontractors
- Ensuring contracts are compliant and that positive behaviours are embedded in the day to day works of our operational teams
Interpersonal, Supervisory or Management
- Good inter-personal skills with proven skills in coaching and motivating people
- Ability to communicate and influence effectively at all organisational levels (including Senior Managers)
- Ability to recommend preventative action, develop new initiatives and co-ordinate or ensure their implementation
- Ability to develop & deliver training/briefing material in an innovative, enjoyable but effective way
- Demonstrates determination to achieve business goals despite opposition and displays personal commitment
Technical or Specialist
- Experienced in auditing and root cause analysis techniques
- Ability to identify and assess patterns of resistance and effective problem-solving skills
- A good understanding of CDM Regulations, specifically in relation to Client, Principal Designer & Principal Contractor role.
Qualifications
Essential (at appointment):
- NEBOSH Certificate and considerable relevant construction SHE water industry experience.
- Current full UK driving license
Additional information
If you are an SHEQ Advisor seeking a dynamic and diverse work environment, we're offering:
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Opportunities for career progression aligned with the company’s growth
- Immediate interview for qualified candidates
Salary and benefits
· Car allowance or company small van
· Medicash plan
· Life insurance
· Benefits portal
· Company pension
· 26 days holiday (plus bank holidays)
Join us at AFECO and be part of our mission to deliver innovative and sustainable solutions to the complex infrastructure needs of the UK.
SHEQ Advisor in Havant employer: United Infrastructure
United Infrastructure is an excellent employer, offering a supportive work culture where Smart Meter Technicians can thrive in their roles across the Northumbrian Water region. With a focus on employee growth, the company provides comprehensive benefits such as a bike to work scheme, a company pension, and private medical insurance, ensuring that team members feel valued and secure in their positions.
