Sheq Advisor

Invision Group; Brentwood; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable general contractor in the United Kingdom is seeking a SHEQ Assistant to perform site audits across multiple projects in Kent, Essex, and London. The role involves supporting the SHEQ Manager to uphold safety standards while fostering a culture of safety on-site. Candidates should have experience in SHEQ or health and safety roles, excellent communication skills, and relevant qualifications. This position offers a competitive salary package and opportunities for training and development, with an immediate start available.

Benefits

Salary up to £45,000 plus package

Support for ongoing training and professional development

Opportunity to work with an established contractor

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a SHEQ or Health & Safety support role, preferably in construction.
• Strong understanding of compliance requirements.
• Must possess a full UK driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Conduct SHEQ audits and inspections across various construction sites.
• Compile audit reports and follow up on corrective actions.
• Support with maintaining SHEQ documentation and records.

Skills

Site safety practices

Communication and reporting

SHEQ audits and inspections

Compliance guidance

Incident reporting

Education

Relevant SHEQ or H&S qualifications (NEBOSH, IOSH)

Job description

SHEQ Assistant
£40,000 – £45,000 + Package
General Contractor – Kent, Essex & London
Start: ASAP

Role Overview

The main responsibility of the SHEQ Assistant will be to carry out regular site audits across multiple live projects. You will support the SHEQ Manager to ensure all sites meet the company's high safety and compliance standards, while helping drive a positive safety culture.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct SHEQ audits and inspections across various construction sites.
• Compile audit reports and follow up on corrective actions.
• Support with maintaining SHEQ documentation, systems and records.
• Assist with incident reporting and investigations.
• Help drive continuous improvement across health, safety, environmental and quality processes.
• Liaise with site teams to ensure compliance and provide guidance where needed.

Requirements

• Previous experience in a SHEQ or Health & Safety support role (construction background preferred).
• Strong understanding of site safety practices and compliance requirements.
• Excellent communication and reporting skills.
• Must be flexible with travel across Kent, Essex, and London.
• Full UK driving licence.
• Relevant SHEQ or H&S qualifications beneficial (e.g., NEBOSH, IOSH).

What's on Offer

• Salary up to £45,000 plus package.
• Opportunity to work with an established and reputable contractor.
• Support for ongoing training and professional development.
• Immediate start available.

An excellent opportunity to work directly alongside a Health & Safety Director as a no.2 offering excellent progression prospects.