Project SHE Advisor (Safety,Health and Environmental)

NG Bailey; Plymouth; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading independent engineering and services business in the UK is seeking a Project SHE Advisor to enhance safety culture and compliance across projects. This role involves guiding staff on Health and Safety, managing incidents, and supporting continuous improvements, ideally suited for an individual passionate about safety and environmental standards.

Benefits

25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays

Pension with up to 8% employer contribution

Private Medical Insurance

Flexible benefits including Dental Insurance

Qualifications

• Good knowledge of Health and Safety legislation and industry best practices.
• Experience in leading safety culture.
• Strong report writing, IT, communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide guidance to ensure a strong safety culture.
• Investigate SHE-related accidents and incidents.
• Support SHE performance reviews of the supply chain.

Skills

Health and Safety legislation knowledge

Strong report writing skills

Communication and interpersonal skills

Education

Understanding of OHSAS 45001

Job description

Project SHE Advisor (Safety, Health and Environmental)

Portsmouth (ideally), though open to locations across South of UK

Permanent

Summary

We are seeking a Project SHE (Safety, Health and Environmental Advisor) to join our growing team. You will support the assigned project to implement and maintain an industry-leading, compliant Occupational Health, Safety, and Environmental management system. Additionally, you will support the Project Manager, Project Team, and Client by addressing SHE issues and promoting continuous improvement across the project.

Key Responsibilities

• Health and Safety: Provide guidance to ensure a strong safety culture, support weekly site inspections, ensure compliance with SHE policies, and maintain accurate SHE records.
• Incident Management: Investigate SHE-related accidents and incidents, complete reports following the 2-2-2 process, and communicate lessons learned and corrective actions.
• Training and Competence: Support the application of the Health and Safety Management System and ensure effective communication of SHE information to the project team.
• Best Practice and Continuous Improvement: Develop solutions for SHE issues and report innovations to ensure regional consistency.
• Supply Chain Management: Support SHE performance reviews of the supply chain and communicate SHE alerts and knowledge shares.

Requirements

• Good knowledge of Health and Safety legislation and industry best practices in a relevant sector
• Understanding of Occupational Health & Safety Management Systems (OHSAS 45001)
• Strong report writing, IT, communication, and interpersonal skills
• Experience in leading safety culture and supporting project teams

Benefits

• 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays, with options to buy/sell additional days
• Pension with up to 8% employer contribution
• Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days
• Private Medical Insurance
• Life Assurance
• Employee Assistance Program for mental health and well-being support
• Flexible benefits including Dental Insurance, Gym Membership, and more

Next Steps

We are committed to an inclusive culture. If you need accommodations during the application or interview process, please let us know.

About Us

Founded in 1921, we are a leading independent engineering and services business in the UK, with a history of developing great people and working on innovative projects across various sectors.

We value progression and will support your development through regular reviews, training, and ongoing support.