Sheq Advisor

Safety, Health, Environment and Quality (SHEQ) Advisor (Multi-Utilities)
Location: Field Based (West Midlands)
Salary: £35,000 - £42,000
Company Car or Car Allowance
Summary
* To provide professional health, safety and environmental advice and support across the organisation, specifically within our multi-utility self-lay activities.
* Assist the SHEQ Manager in developing and implementing the company health, safety and environmental management system.
* Promote a positive health and safety culture, adopting a risk-based approach, prioritise and manage risk both working alone and as a part of a team, with a positive “can do” attitude.
* Prepared on annual basis in line with HSE Objectives and Targets
Specific Responsibilities / Tasks
* Deliver timely and sufficient response to requests for expert health, safety and environmental advice across the business
* To proactively identify health, safety and environment risks and propose improved solutions to help ensure they are adequately controlled
* To ensure incident investigations are co-ordinated and effective in line with corporate and legislative requirements through gathering essential information, analysing, identifying root cause and contributory factors and making suitable recommendations to prevent future incidents
* To develop as required, policies and procedures that provide information and guidance to the business on health, safety and environmental issues
* Assist in developing and implementing the company health, safety and environmental management system
* To keep up to date with changes to developments in health, safety and environmental legislation and other requirements that affects the organisation and wider industry
* Assist in the development, effective monitoring, collation and reporting of management information as detailed within the Group’s HSE plan
* Provide transformational leadership and coaching on health, safety and environment at all levels of the organisation including the development and delivery of training and employee briefings
* To provide regular communication throughout the organisation to promote a positive health, safety and environment culture
* Undertaking depot inspections and site safety tours of operatives, service providers and field based managerial staff providing expert HSE advice
* Assist with the collation, recording and ensuring closure of all non-conformances raised from site audits, incidents and premise audits
* Deputising for SHE Manager as required and provide support to the SHEQ Advisors
* Complete any other reasonable duty as requested by the Group SHE Manager or Senior Management
Qualifications & Training
* Must hold a NEBOSH General / Construction certificate or equivalent
* Member of IOSH
* Associate member of the Institute of Environmental Management and Assessment (desirable)
Technical Skills & Experience
* Expert knowledge of health & safety and environmental legislation
* Strong multi-utility self-lay background is essential
* Knowledge and implementation of occupational health and behavioural based safety
* Ability to develop friendly and professional customer focused relations with others including Senior Management
* Ability to motivate employees to achieve high standards of compliance
* Relevant experience in a similar or other role involving the management of health, safety and environment in multi-utility disciplines