EHS Advisor

CMD Recruitment; Melksham; On-site; GBP 41,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

CMD Recruitment in Melksham is seeking an experienced EHS Advisor for a 12-month temporary contract. Based in Melksham, you will help maintain and improve the Health, Safety and Environmental management system across UK facilities and depots.

The role requires NEBOSH certification, a driving licence, and knowledge of ISO14001/45001; you will conduct audits, inspections and provide guidance to teams while driving continual improvement.

Qualifications

• NEBOSH H&S Certificate or equivalent is essential (NEBOSH Diploma desirable).
• Full UK driving licence is essential.
• Understanding of ISO14001 and 45001 standards is required.
• Trained internal auditor for ISO45001 & ISO14001 is advantageous.
• Knowledge of CDM Regulations 2015 is advantageous.
• Proficient in Microsoft software systems including Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Teams and SharePoint.

Responsibilities

• Assist the UK EHS Manager with technical expertise and support to drive the EHS management systems.
• Develop and present regular EHS briefings to the team.
• Provide EHS advice and guidance to local teams as required.
• Conduct inspections, audits, safety tours and behavioural observations; document findings and drive improvements.
• Ensure legal compliance at depots and site requirements.
• Provide Health, Safety and Environmental awareness to employees.
• Assist in driving continual improvement and develop action plans.
• Prepare management system reviews and report KPI performance and audit results.

Skills

Full UK driving licence

ISO14001

ISO45001

Internal auditor (ISO45001/ISO14001)

CDM Regulations 2015 knowledge

Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, W

Education

NEBOSH H&S Certificate or equivalent

NEBOSH Diploma desirable

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft PowerPoint

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Teams

SharePoint

Job description

EHS Advisor
Full Time Hours
12 Month Temporary Contract
Melksham
Up to £45,000

Are you NEBOSH qualified and immediately available?

Interested in a 12 month temporary contract within a well established business?

Based in Melksham, you will be responsible for assisting in the maintenance and continual improvement of the Health, Safety and Environmental management system for all facilities and at customer depots across the UK employing their staff.

Responsibilities will include;

• Assist the UK EHS Manager in providing technical expertise, strategic leadership and support to drive the EHS management systems.
• Develop and present regular EHS 'briefings' to team members after legal updates, accident investigation information and recognised improvements.
• Provide EHS advice for the team, assisting and advising local teams as required.
• Conduct periodic inspections, audits, safety tours and behavioural observations at facilities and customer depots, formally documenting findings, identifying trends and driving timely completion of improvements.
• Ensure legal compliance is maintained at service depots including industry standards and specific site requirements.
• Provide suitable Health, Safety and Environmental awareness to employees.
• Assist the UK EHS Manager in driving continual improvement initiatives throughout the business and developing subsequent action plans to align with the overall strategy.
• Support the UK EHS Manager in preparing management system reviews, inputs include KPI performance, audit results, legal compliance status, customer feedback and improvement activities.
• To create and maintain Safety, Health & Environmental Management Improvement plans in conjunction with group directives to ensure legal compliance.
• Empowered to halt dangerous practices where there is imminent risk of injury or damage.
• Facilitate the reporting, investigation and root cause analysis of all near misses, accidents, environmental incidents and dangerous occurrences, ensuring corrective and preventive actions are implemented and verified.

Candidate Specification;

• NEBOSH H&S Certificate or equivalent is essential (NEBOSH Diploma desirable)
• Full UK driving license essential
• Understanding of ISO14001 and 45001 standards
• Trained internal auditor for ISO45001 & ISO14001
• Knowledge of CDM Regulations 2015 advantageous
• Proficient in Microsoft software systems including Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Teams and Share point.