Senior SHES Advisor

J. Murphy & Sons Ltd; Essex; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

J. Murphy & Sons Ltd is recruiting a Senior SHES Advisor to support energy projects from Norwich to Tilbury. The role focuses on advising managers on SHES responsibilities, ensuring statutory duties are met, and driving improvements across SHESQ plans.

You will lead investigations, analyse SHES data, and support audits and committees that affect the workforce. A NEBOSH qualification and full UK driving licence are essential.

Qualifications

• Experience as SHES advisor or similar role.
• Experience in civil engineering/construction.
• NEBOSH qualification and full UK driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Advise and aid managers to discharge SHES responsibilities as per legislation and company procedures.
• Ensure personnel are aware of statutory duties and provide guidance as required.
• Assist management to meet SHESQ plan requirements.
• Carry out accident/incident investigations and recommend improvements.
• Manage SHESQ data for trend analysis and continuous improvement.
• Assist and manage the audit programme and conduct audits when required.
• Participate in working groups and committees affecting the workforce.
• Monitor equipment and implement best practices and innovations.

Skills

SHES advisor

Health & Safety

Civil engineering

Travel-ready

Education

NEBOSH qualification

Tools

ISO 9001

ISO 14001

BS OHSAS 18001

Job description

Murphy is recruiting for a Senior SHES Advisor to work with Energy on Norwich to Tilbury - ATNC.

Our business is well-known for its extensive in-house expertise, experience, and continuous drive to innovate within the industry to create added value for all our customers. Throughout our history we have strived to challenge the norm and incorporate a wide range of new technologies and capabilities to ensure we meet the ever-changing markets and demands. Today we support groundbreaking transmission and distribution projects in four countries - ensuring their energy security for decades to come.

We offer a wide range of services including design, construction and commissioning. We deliver Engineering, Procurement & Construction (EPC) projects serving both regulated and private customers along with technical and engineering solutions within the conventional power and energy transition markets. Our continual drive to innovate, while encouraging sustainability, ensures we remain at the forefront of the industry, and is demonstrated in our long-standing relationships with major energy providers in multiple countries.

A day in the life of a Murphy (H & S) Senior SHES Advisor?

• Advise and aid Managers and Supervisors to discharge their Health & Safety responsibilities towards employees as defined by Legislation and Company procedure
• Ensure that all personnel are aware of their statutory duties and responsibilities, and to provide advice as and when required
• Aid management teams to ensure compliance with all requirements stipulated in the SHESQ Plans.
• Carry out accident/incident investigations in accordance with the Company procedure and, analysing all data, making recommendations to avoid any reoccurrences
• Manage and collate the data on SHESQ related issues to find areas for continuous improvement through trends and data analysis
• Assist and manage the audit programme; carry out audits when required
• Participate in working groups / forums as required
• Participate in the work of committees and joint consultations affecting the workforce as required
• Monitoring of equipment
• Implement Best Practice and actively seeking innovations to introduce into the Business Unit

Still interested, does this sound like you?

• Previous experience within a SHES advisor, Health & Safety, or similar position
• Experience in civil engineering/construction.
• SHES Membership i.e., NEBOSH qualified
• Solid understanding of the requirements of the ISO 9001, 14001 and BS OHSAS 18001 standards.
• Full UK Licence & flexible with travel.