Senior SHEQ Advisor

United Living; Wakefield; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Career progression opportunities

Job summary

United Living is seeking a Senior SHEQ Advisor to offer health and safety guidance on projects across Yorkshire. This role involves conducting risk assessments, providing SHEQ advice, and ensuring compliance with contracts.

The ideal candidate will hold a NEBOSH Diploma and have substantial experience in the construction SHE water sector, alongside a valid UK driving license. The position includes a competitive salary and benefits, with opportunities for career development.

Qualifications

• Experience in the construction SHE water industry is essential.
• Current full UK driving license is required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct risk assessments and improve procedures.
• Provide SHEQ advice to teams and subcontractors.
• Ensure compliance with contracts and positive behaviors.

Skills

Coaching

Communication

Problem-solving

Education

NEBOSH Diploma

Job description

United Infrastructure is a dynamic and rapidly expanding business, focused on delivering critical infrastructure projects, across the utility and social infrastructure sectors.
Our team of highly skilled and hardworking specialists deliver innovative solutions to the complex challenges our clients face.
Our company is split into two business areas:
Utility Infrastructure –
Our team of Utility Infrastructure specialists design, build and maintain critical water, energy (gas), power and telecoms infrastructure, for the UK’s largest network owners and operators.
Social Infrastructure -
Our team of Social Infrastructure specialists revitalise homes and communities by carrying out a wide range of work, from retrofit to refurbishment, and maintenance.

Job Description

United Infrastructure are currently looking for a Senior SHEQ Advisor to provide invaluable health and safety support and advice to teams undertaking works on behalf of projects in the Yorkshire region. Your role as a Senior SHEQ Advisor will involve:

• Undertaking periodic risk assessments and implementing more robust procedures when necessary
• Providing specialist SHEQ advice to colleagues / subcontractors
• Ensuring contracts are compliant and that positive behaviours are embedded in the day to day works of our operational teams

Interpersonal, Supervisory or Management

• Good inter-personal skills with proven skills in coaching and motivating people
• Ability to communicate and influence effectively at all organisational levels (including Senior Managers)
• Ability to recommend preventative action, develop new initiatives and co-ordinate or ensure their implementation
• Ability to develop & deliver training/briefing material in an innovative, enjoyable but effective way
• Demonstrates determination to achieve business goals despite opposition and displays personal commitment

Technical or Specialist

• Experienced in auditing and root cause analysis techniques
• Ability to identify and assess patterns of resistance and effective problem-solving skills
• A good understanding of CDM Regulations, specifically in relation to Client, Principal Designer & Principal Contractor role.

Qualifications

• NEBOSH Diploma and considerable relevant construction SHE water industry experience.
• Current full UK driving license

Additional Information

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Opportunities for career progression aligned with the company’s growth

How to Apply