Graduate SHEQ Advisor

J BROWNE CONSTRUCTION COMPANY LIMITED; Botany Bay; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction firm in the UK is seeking a Graduate SHEQ Advisor to gain hands-on experience across various projects. This role involves monitoring compliance with safety regulations and assisting in developing strategies for improvements. Candidates should have a degree in health & safety or equivalent, accompanied by strong analytical and communication skills. Benefits include a competitive salary, company pension scheme, and ongoing professional training.

Benefits

Competitive Salary

Company pension scheme

Company Van/Car allowance

25 days annual leave

Three volunteering days per year

Employee Assistance Programme

Virtual GP service

Health & wellbeing medical

Discounted gym membership

Employee discounts via Medicash

Training agreement for professional chartership

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in health & safety, MSc, or NEBOSH required.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are essential.
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Conduct regular site inspections and audits for compliance.
• Monitor compliance with health and safety regulations.
• Support the implementation of SHEQ procedures.

Skills

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Strong analytical skills and attention to detail

Commitment to Continuous Improvement

Team Player

Full Driving Licence

Education

Bachelor's degree in health & safety, MSc, or NEBOSH

Job description

Overview

Role Summary: As a Graduate SHEQ Advisor, you will gain valuable hands-on experience on various projects. You will develop technical and professional skills to enable you to understand and implement strategies to ensure compliance with regulations and to mitigate risks. You will maintain high-quality standards throughout civil engineering projects and collaborate closely with project teams, offering guidance to integrate safety, health, environmental, and quality considerations into project planning and execution. This graduate programme will equip you with the knowledge and practical experience to become a key contributor in maintaining a safe, healthy, environmentally conscious, and quality-focused work environment, playing a vital role in the overall success of projects.

What You Will Be Doing

• Conduct regular site inspections and audits to ensure compliance with environmental, health and safety regulations.
• Monitor compliance with health and safety regulations, standards and provide guidance to staff and safety practices.
• Support the implementation of Safety, Health, Environmental and Quality procedures.
• Collaborate with team to support audits on behalf of the business for ISO 9001, 14001, 45001, and other applicable standards.
• Assist the team with developing and implementing strategies for improving workplace safety and environmental performance.
• Assist with the identification of gaps for improvement.
• Investigate accidents, incidents, and near misses to determine root causes and recommend corrective actions.
• The Company has experienced unprecedented growth over the past few years. We have a vast number of employees, and provide support to clients from all over the country.

Qualifications

• Bachelor\'s degree in health & safety, MSc, or NEBOSH.

Other Information

• As our projects are spread across different locations, your work base will be flexible, and travel may be required to various project sites. It\'s therefore important to have a positive and flexible approach towards travel.

Desirable Traits

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Commitment to Continuous Improvement
• Team Player
• Full Driving Licence

Benefits

• Competitive Salary, with uplift based on satisfactory completion each year
• Company pension scheme
• Company Van/Car allowance
• 25 days annual leave
• Three volunteering days per year
• Employee Assistance Programme for support on health & wellbeing, relations, work, bereavement, and finances
• Virtual GP service
• Health & wellbeing medical
• Discounted gym membership
• Employee discounts via Medicash retail discount scheme
• Training agreement with the relevant chartership to begin your professional journey