SHEQ Advisor

About The Role
Building on our excellent relationships with our customers, Morrison Energy Services continues to expand our workbook to deliver Overhead Line and Substation projects to the highest standard. To meet these exciting opportunities, we are looking for an enthusiastic and competent Project SHEQ Advisor to work within our Electricity Transmission Division. This role will be based in the Southeast but will cover the whole of the UK so a driving licence and willingness to travel and work away from home are essential requirements.
Our SHEQ Advisor are a key part of our Site Project Teams, responsible for day-to-day SHEQ Advice on high profile projects, working directly with site teams and customer representatives. The role relies on excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to tailor the explanation of complex technical information to different site teams and third parties. Our SHEQ Advisors are our key points of contact for liaison with customers, regulatory bodies, stakeholders, community groups and other important individuals and stakeholders.
Reporting to the Health, Safety, & Quality Manager you will be responsible for providing a link between other departments at the design and planning stages of project development, through to project delivery & completion to ensure Safety, Health, Environmental & Quality (SHEQ) requirements are met. You will assist in driving continuous improvement and positive safety cultures into operational activities and processes.
Key accountabilities include proactively managing the SHEQ issues on site including client liaison; & to ensure any investigations and actions are completed in a timely manner and in line with the relevant Morrison Energy Services and client requirements.
Responsibilities
- Ensure SHEQ requirements and considerations are implemented at all stages of project development, delivery & close out to eliminate or reduce known Health and Safety risks
- Provide all departments as required with professional operational SHEQ direction & support through project lifecycles
- Ensure the implementation of SHEQ policies/procedures to ensure compliance with statutory legislation
- Undertake site inductions of project staff and sub-contractors
- Attend liaison meetings between the various departments and clients
- Support the development and review of SHEQ Plans
- Undertake site inspections as required
- Identify learning opportunities & best practice in project planning & delivery to ensure continuous improvement in all areas of Health and Safety
- Monitor project site set up processes to ensure SHEQ requirements are considered and implemented
- Provide progress reports to Health, Safety, & Quality Manager as & when required. In accordance with our certification to the standards ISO 45001, ISO9001 and ISO 14001 ensure and compliance with, and contribute to the effective implementation of the current Morrison Energy Services, Electrical Transmission policies
- To work within established all Company policies & procedures
- Promote company values and standards in Health & Safety & exhibit a professional behaviour in accordance with company ethos
- To demonstrate safety, integrity & commitment at all times
- Maintain excellent levels of communication throughout the team & the wider business
Skills:
- Excellent organisational skills
- Excellent verbal & written communication skills. Coupled with the ability to converse with site staff of all grades and levels.
- Conversant with Microsoft Office packages
Knowledge:
- Knowledge of Overhead Line and Sub-Station industry - desirable
- Knowledge of Health and Safety legislation & best practice-required
Experience:
- Previous experience in an Engineering environment - desirable
- Previous experience in project work, particularly rigging & overhead line modern construction techniques - desirable
Qualifications:
- Knowledge of CDM legislation-required
- IEMA / IOSH Foundation in Environmental Management - desirable
- Minimum NEBOSH general/construction certificate - required.
Other requirements:
Full driving licence, as this role will require travel to sites & overnight stays
What’s in it for you?
- 26 days' annual leave plus 8 days' bank holiday
- Pension scheme
- Life Assurance
- Private health care
- Company car and fuel card
About The Company
M Group Services delivers a range of essential infrastructure services within the water, energy, transport and telecommunications sectors in the UK & Ireland. We have built and maintained relationships with our clients over a number of years and have a strong culture that continuously focuses on safety, operational delivery, efficiency and customer service. We are committed to profitable growth both organically and through acquisitions. M Group Services, a trusted employer to over 10,000 skilled specialists working from 240 locations, operates a divisional structure aligned with its end markets.
At M Group Services we recognise and value the benefits from our workforce diversity. We work hard to build and maintain inclusive environments and develop a culture where our people feel included and valued.