Senior HSE Advisor (5107)

Laing O'Rourke; Bridgwater; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic joint venture at Hinkley Point C, where your expertise in health, safety, and environment will play a crucial role in delivering large-scale construction projects. This position offers the opportunity to mentor and coach teams, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations while actively engaging in continuous improvement initiatives. As part of a forward-thinking company, you will contribute to a diverse and inclusive workplace, all while enjoying the beautiful surroundings of Somerset. If you're ready to take on new challenges and make a significant impact, this role is for you.

Benefits

Private Medical Insurance

Company Pension Scheme

Annual Holiday Allowance

Company Car or Car Allowance

Qualifications

• 3-4 years relevant experience in HS&E within the construction industry.
• Strong understanding of HS&E legislation and risk management.

Responsibilities

• Guide and support project teams with HS&E advice.
• Conduct inspections and audits to ensure compliance.
• Mentor HSE Advisers and coach project teams on risks.

Skills

Health & Safety Management

Construction Industry Knowledge

Risk Assessment

Coaching and Mentoring

Environmental Knowledge

Education

IOSH Managing Safely in Construction

NEBOSH Construction or General Certificate

Membership of Professional Body (e.g., IOSH)

Job description

Are you a senior health safety & Environment professional looking to work on bigger and better projects? Would you like to be part of the team delivering one of the biggest projects in the UK?

Organisation Information
Bouygues Travaux Publics (TP) and Laing O'Rourke, two of Europe's most dynamic engineering and construction specialists, are working together in a joint venture named BYLOR to deliver the main civil engineering works at Hinkley Point C (HPC) worth over £2.8 billion.

Purpose Of The Role
To support the Health & Safety Manager to ensure the project teams are following health & safety regulations, legislation and policies and minimising occupational risk on site. Bylor requires all HS&E professionals to focus on being challenging and curious, actively involved in hosting, coaching, mentoring and engagement. “We are not looking at doing different things but doing things differently”.

Key Responsibilities And Specific Accountabilities

1. Able to guide and support their allocated project/establishment by giving robust HS&E advice and able to coach in HS&E matters.
2. Able to deputise for the HSE Manager when required to do so.
3. Able to mentor HSE Advisers.
4. Able to transfer between Bylor work areas if required to do so.
5. Ensuring that the HPC Project Values are understood and complied with.
6. Has the aptitude to identify hazards or deficiencies, ability to rate and rank risk to enable effective evaluation and communication of any required actions.
7. Has experience of conducting inspections and audits of projects, establishments and offices, and ensuring these are undertaken in compliance with the compliance monitoring programme.
8. Able to carry out investigations and produce thorough and comprehensive reports that address the underlying issues and not just the end result (i.e. the injury/damage).
9. Monitors compliance ensures projects are implementing the relevant parts of the BYLOR Safety Management Systems (SMS) and identifies corrective action where required.

Essential Skills & Knowledge

1. Able to coach the project team in key HSE project risks.
2. Understands the benefits of using the “behavioural” tools as a part of a continuous improvement cycle.
3. Must have relevant experience in the Construction Industry.
4. Has a good understanding of relevant HS&E legislation and is able to interpret the requirements of this legislation as applicable to the Project activities.
5. Has at least 3 – 4 years' relevant experience with industry recognised qualifications.
6. Has sufficient environmental knowledge to be able them to support the BYLOR environmental agenda.

Education & Qualifications

1. IOSH Managing Safely in Construction or SMSTS.
2. NEBOSH Construction or General Certificate as a minimum.
3. Member of Professional Body eg. IOSH at Tech IOSH minimum.

Additional Information
All positions with Bylor are employed directly with either Laing O'Rourke or Bouygues Travaux Public and include competitive salaries, private medical insurance, company pension schemes, annual holiday allowance and company car or car allowance.
Unless stated otherwise all positions are based at Hinkley Point C in Somerset. Somerset boasts beautiful English countryside, an attractive coastline, interesting towns and villages along with easy access to the M5 and within proximity to the cities of Bristol and Exeter.
Bylor are committed to being an equal opportunities employer and promote greater equality, diversity and inclusion in our workplace.