Senior SHEQ Advisor

Browne Group; Greater London; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior SHEQ Advisor to enhance their commitment to safety and quality. This role involves providing expert advice on health, safety, and environmental management while mentoring junior team members. You will collaborate with operational teams to ensure compliance with regulations and foster a culture of continuous improvement. The position offers a dynamic work environment where your contributions will significantly impact the organization’s safety performance. If you are passionate about safety and eager to make a difference, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

25 days annual leave

Long Service Scheme

Car allowance

Access to Group Pension Scheme

Life Assurance

Healthcare cover

Employee Assistance Programme

CSR Programme

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a SHEQ Advisor in utilities or construction.
• Knowledge of relevant SHEQ regulations and standards.

Responsibilities

• Provide support and advice on health, safety, and environmental management.
• Mentor and guide SHEQ Advisors and apprentices.

Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Communication Skills

Ability to Work Under Pressure

Education

NEBOSH Level 4 National Diploma

NVQ Level 4 Diploma in Occupational Health & Safety Practice

Job description

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Hours of work: 45 hours per week

Department: SHEQ

Location: Site/Enfield Head Office

Personal Attributes

• Demonstrate a genuine passion for safety, health & wellbeing, environmental and quality with a commitment to ongoing personal and professional development in this field.
• Excellent interpersonal skills with a positive and motivating personality.
• Strong communication skills to engage with diverse teams and stakeholders.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines without compromising safety and quality.
• Ability to travel to operational sites in London and Southeast and home Counties of England, although nationwide travel may be required intermittently.

Technical experience

• Proven experience as a SHEQ Advisor in utilities or construction.
• Knowledge of relevant SHEQ regulations, standards and best practice.

Essential Qualifications

• NEBOSH Level 4 National Diploma for Occupational Health & Safety Management Professionals or
• NVQ Level 4 Diploma in Occupational Health & Safety Practice
• Must hold a current UK Driving License

Desirable Qualifications

• NEBOSH Level 6 National Diploma for Occupational Health & Safety Management Professionals or NVQ Level 6 Diploma in Occupational Health & Safety Practice
• An environmental qualification such as IEMA Certificate in Environmental Management
• IOSH membership (GradlOSH)

Role Purpose

The Senior SHEQ Advisor will be responsible for providing support and advice on all aspects of health, safety, wellbeing and environmental management, developing documentation, meeting legal, regulatory and company standards and helping deliver a culture of continual improvement. Senior SHEQ Advisors are responsible for mentoring and providing guidance to SHEQ Advisors.

Role Summary

• Participate in the continuous improvement of SHEQ management system.
• Collaborate with the Business Unit SHEQ Manager to develop and monitor key performance indicators.
• Providing support to the operational teams in the necessary guidance, briefing and training required by individuals to carry out their work. Ensure all employees are aware of their statutory duties and responsibilities and understand the requirements of company procedures.
• Mentor and provide guidance to SHEQ Advisors and SHEQ Apprentice and other team members.
• Monitor operational teams via regular site inspections and management audits to determine whether work is being carried out in accordance with SHEQ policies, procedures and relevant statutory legislation.
• Suspend work at any time where compliance with health, safety or environmental legislation is in question and implement corrective action before leaving site where at all possible.
• Lead incident investigations, analysing root causes, and produce corrective action plans to prevent reoccurrence. Report incidents in line with Company and Client requirements.
• Develop and deliver learning bulletins, toolbox talks and monthly focuses about safety, health, wellbeing, environmental and quality issues.
• Review risk assessments, safe systems of work, construction phase health, safety and environmental management plans. Recommend mitigation strategies.
• Identify training needs for site-based personnel, bringing this to the attention of the Training Manager and Supervisor.
• Undertake internal audits and produce reports based on findings. Take an active role in external audits.
• Assist the Business Unit SHEQ Manager on the assessment and appointment of supply chain partners.
• Carry out regular supply chain partner depot audits. Arrange 1-1 SHEQ performance meetings with supply chain partners.
• Lead employee committee meetings for Safety, Health & Wellbeing and Environmental Sustainability.
• Develop and actively participate in stand down events.
• Carry out for cause and random D&A testing as required (training provided).
• Develop and deliver training sessions to enhance SHEQ awareness and competency within the organisation.
• Assist and promote the Aligned Browne Culture (ABC) Programme.
• Liaise with external bodies including the Health and Safety Executive, Clients and other stakeholders as directed by the Business Unit SHEQ Manager.
• Produce reports on work/projects/activities carried out.
• Keep up to date new legislation and maintain a working knowledge of legislation and any developments that affect the industry.
• Act as a role model at all times in support of the company's vision, priorities and values.
• Carry out any other duties appropriate to this post.
• 25 days annual leave
• Long Service Scheme
• Car allowance (if deemed business user) - £5,670 per annum
• Access to Group Pension Scheme after completion of probation
• Life Assurance and Critical Illness cover if joining pension scheme
• Healthcare cover for employee only
• Access to Employee Assistance Programme & Medicash after successful completion of probation
• CSR Programme (3 days supported per annum)

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Administrative, Engineering, and Management

• Industries

  Utilities, Civil Engineering, and Construction

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