Junior EHS Advisor

Mercury GmbH; Oxford; Presencial; GBP 42.000 - 70.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Mercury Engineering is seeking an on-site Environmental, Health and Safety (EHS) professional to implement the EHS direction for Mercury personnel and subcontractors on site. You will lead safety management, ensure regulatory compliance, and support the Project EHS Lead to maintain consistent EHS standards across the project.

The role requires thorough knowledge of current EHS legislation, strong communication, and the ability to work independently or in a team to drive safety improvements on

Formación

• Strong knowledge of current UK/EU environmental, health and safety laws.
• Ability to interpret regulations and apply them on site.
• Experience coordinating with project teams and subcontractors.
• Excellent written and spoken communication.
• Proactive problem-solving and risk assessment skills.

Responsabilidades

• Adherence to Mercury's Safety Management system on the project.
• Ensure compliance with Environmental, Health & Safety legislation.
• Coordinate in the development of task-specific Method statements and risk assessments.
• Maintain and monitor project safety indicators.
• Carry out site audits and document corrective actions.
• Assist or lead incident investigations and report findings.
• Ensure subcontractors adhere to project EHS policies.
• Coordinate Mercury site induction and training.
• Manage PPE provision for the site.
• Liaise with project management on EHS issues.
• Maintain up-to-date EHS documentation for the project.
• Promote waste reduction and recycling on site.

Conocimientos

EH&S management

On-site safety leadership

Environmental legislation

Interpersonal communication

Team collaboration

Descripción del empleo

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Mercury is the European leader in construction solutions.

We build and manage complex engineering & construction projects for the world’s leading corporations. Our solutions help deliver technologies and life changing advancements that connect people, communities, and businesses, giving them the power to achieve incredible things. Our people have the courage to be innovative. Their determination and sharp focus enable us to deliver with certainty, time and time again.

We deliver our clients’ visions through leading edge construction solutions across multiple sectors, including Enterprise Data Centres, Advanced Technology & Life Sciences, Hyperscale Data Centres, Fire Protection.

At Mercury, it is our duty to encourage and back our people to realise their vision of themselves. We place them at the heart of what we do, providing challenging opportunities to develop within a great team in a supportive environment that allows them to reach their full potential.

Scope of the Role:

Working in conjunction with the Project Management team this person will implement the EHS direction and expectations for Mercury personnel & associated contractors including agency staff on site. This core management team will create the vision; provide leadership; set EHS targets; implement EHS processes and procedures for all on their project to adhere to. This person will manage part of the EHS systems on site & work closely with their Project EHS Lead, Sector EHS Manager / Head Office EHS Support Management to ensure a consistent approach to EHS standards is achieved on site. in line with Group EHS Expectations.

Responsibilities of the role:

• Adherence to the project & Mercury Engineering Safety Management system
• Adherence to relevant Environmental, Health & Safety statutory provisions & legislation
• Adherence to Mercury Engineering & PSCS Environmental, Health & Safety Plans.
• Coordination in the development of task specific Method statements, risk assessments, safe plan of action, permit to work.
• Compliance with the project safety statement.
• Coordination of project safety indicators.
• Good Safety Practices are managed & maintained.
• Ongoing C.O.S.H.H assessments, control of hazardous substances.
• Safety interventions are completed & registered.
• Carry out regular site audits and inspection, document results and follow up on any corrective actions.
• Records of statutory inspections are available for project activities, tool and plant.Adopt a Proactive approach to project EHS requirements.
• Ability to work either independently or as part of a team.
• Provide Safety input to site management & at site EHS forums.
• Ensure project sub-contractor adhere to project EHS policies & procedures.
• Mercury Engineering site induction & training is coordinated, managed & maintained.
• Project PPE is resourced & available.
• Compile & carry out Toolbox talks, as necessary
• Assist or carry out accident investigation reports in a timely manner & ensure communication to Mercury Engineering project management.
• Welfare & Hygiene facilities are in place, managed & maintained.
• Liaison with site Project Management on environmental, health & safety issues.
• Up to date documentation is included with the Safety File.
• Waste reduction and recycling programmes are maintained in line with project policies & procedures.

Your Qualifications and Key Criteria:

• Thorough knowledge of current environmental, health and safety legislation
• Flexibility in working patterns where necessary.
• Ability to efficiently manage all environmental, health and safety issues on site.
• Ability to work on own initiative and possess strong interpersonal and communications skills.
• Good team-working skills

Mercury is an equal opportunities employer