Job Description

SHEQ Advisor

Summary:

As a SHEQ Advisor, your responsibilities will include monitoring direct employees and sub-contractors through site inspections and management audits. You will advise on specialist areas such as risk assessments, risk management, fire safety, CDM regulations, hazardous substances, noise, and machinery. You will assist and advise the operational and management team to maintain and develop management systems and operational practices. Liaising with external bodies, including the Health and Safety Executive, clients, and other stakeholders, will be a key part of your role. You will support incident management and investigation processes, present toolbox talks, team talks, and SHE training materials regarding health, safety, and environmental issues and risks. Furthermore, you will deliver induction training to operatives and new starters and act as a role model supporting the MES and Alliance visions, priorities, and values.

Skills:

NEBOSH General or Construction certificate

Knowledge and experience of CDM Regulations

Previous experience as a Safety Advisor in a construction environment (Utilities experience desirable)

Ability to influence at all levels

Ability to manage potential conflict during site inspections with operational teams

Capable of delivering confident and articulate presentations

Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel)

Full driving licence and willingness to travel

High standards of safety behaviour, leading by example and promoting a positive safety culture

Environmental qualifications (desirable)

Certifications & Standards:

NEBOSH General or Construction certificate

Environmental Qualifications (desirable)