The role of the SHEQ Advisor is a supporting function to the organisation, SHEQ senior leadership and the project teams. The SHEQ Advisor reports into a designated line manager from the SHEQ leadership structure. This is dependent on the project which the SHEQ resource is assigned to and will either be a SHEQ Manager or Project Director as required. The SHEQ Advisor is to engage with the project teams and operatives in order to drive standards, educate those working on the project teams of hazards and risks, and advise of ways to improve management of the project hazards and risks.
Responsibilities:
The SHEQ Advisor is responsible for supporting the SHEQ Director and Project teams by ensuring that;
The organisation follows in the correct order it’s Moral, Legal and Financial obligations
The SHEQ Department is supported in delivering the groups SHEQ initiatives
Conduct regular audits (field and digitally) on the operational site resources. Approx 50% of time will be spent onsite, with travel to various site locations nationwide required
Maintain organisational health and safety trackers where required
Ensure crew training and competency is maintained in support of the project team and SHEQ Department
Assist in reviewing, auditing and producing project documentation
Undertake employee engagement in the form of on-site training and toolbox talks
Support the business in the internal ISO audit process
Provide data for monthly and quarterly reports
Assist and undertake incident investigations, identifying immediate, underlying and root causes and provide advice on the mitigation actions required
Suppliers and Contractors are assessed as being suitable to carry out work for the organisation
Promote the organisations positive health and safety incentives
Support the organisations works to reduce its environmental impact
Support the project management in providing advice and guidance on operational activities
Attend client meetings and forums in support of the SHEQ Department where required.
Needs to have:
The SHEQ Advisor requires to have number of qualifications and experience in order for them to be deemed as competent in the job role and must have;
A primary level health and safety management qualification e.g. NEBOSH General Certificate
Previous experience in engaging with project teams managing and maintain a SHEQ Management system
2 to 3 years experience in health and safety
Be GradIOSH or TechIOSH working towards to Graduate Status
Ability to use digital equipment to produce reports and data for the required interested parties
Have excellent communication skills to engage with internal and external interested parties
Must hold a valid driver's licence
Salary description
£40000.00 - £45000.00 per year