Sheq Advisor

Hampshire Recruitment Group; Colchester; Remote; GBP 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company Car or Car Allowance

Bonus Scheme

Pension Scheme

28 Days Holiday

Job summary

Hampshire Recruitment Group is seeking a SHEQ Advisor for a predominantly field-based role with remote work options. You will support health, safety, environmental and quality standards across renewable energy projects across the UK.

The ideal candidate has NEBOSH General Certificate or equivalent and a track record in audits, inspections and risk assessments, with 3-4 days on site per week and driving licence required.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of UK health, safety and environmental legislation is required.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills are essential.
• Experience carrying out audits, inspections and risk assessments is needed.

Responsibilities

• Support the ongoing management and continual improvement of the SHEQ management systems.
• Review project health, safety and environmental documentation as part of project approvals.
• Carry out site inspections and audits, identifying opportunities for improvement and ensuring corrective actions.
• Provide SHEQ advice and guidance to project managers, supervisors and site teams.
• Assist in accident, incident and near-miss investigations.
• Contribute to the development and enhancement of company policies, processes and documentation.
• Support enforcement of regulatory and client-specific requirements.
• Promote a proactive safety culture across all activities.

Skills

Health & Safety Knowledge

Stakeholder Management

Communication

Audit & Inspections

Risk Assessment

Education

NEBOSH General Certificate or equivalent

Job description

SHEQ Advisor

Location: Remote

Salary: £50,000 - £60,000

Benefits: Company Car or Car Allowance, Bonus Scheme Pension Scheme, 28 Days Holiday (Including Bank Holidays)

Our client is a respected and rapidly expanding civils & renewable energy contractor delivering high-quality infrastructure and energy projects across the UK. Due to continued growth, they are seeking an experienced SHEQ Advisor to support the delivery of industry-leading health, safety, environmental and quality standards throughout the business.

Working closely with the SHEQ Manager and project delivery teams, you will play a key role in maintaining compliance, improving processes and promoting best practice across a diverse portfolio of renewable energy projects.

This is a predominantly field-based position, with regular site visits (typically 3-4 days per week), 1 day working from home.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the ongoing management and continual improvement of the company's SHEQ management systems.
• Review project health, safety and environmental documentation as part of the project approval process.
• Conduct specialist assessments where suitably qualified and competent, including:
• Fire Risk Assessments
• COSHH Assessments
• Environmental Assessments
• Lifting Operations Assessments
• Undertake desktop and compliance audits to ensure project teams maintain required standards and documentation.
• Carry out site inspections and audits, identifying opportunities for improvement and ensuring corrective actions are implemented.
• Assist in accident, incident and near-miss investigations.
• Provide SHEQ advice and guidance to project managers, supervisors and site teams.
• Contribute to the development, review and enhancement of company policies, processes, procedures and documentation.
• Support the enforcement of legislative, regulatory and client-specific requirements.
• Promote a proactive safety culture and environmental awareness across all business activities.

Candidate Requirements

• Previous experience in a SHEQ Advisor, HSE Advisor or Health & Safety Advisor role.
• Experience within renewables, utilities, construction, infrastructure, civil engineering or a related sector.
• Strong knowledge of UK health, safety and environmental legislation.
• Experience carrying out audits, inspections and risk assessments.
• NEBOSH General Certificate or equivalent qualification.
• Expectation to stay away 1/2 nights a week
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Strong attention to detail and a proactive approach to continuous improvement.
• Full UK Driving Licence.

What's on Offer?

• Competitive salary of £50,000 - £60,000 depending on experience.
• Company vehicle or car allowance.
• Company pension scheme.
• 28 days holiday (inc BH)
• Opportunity to work on exciting renewable energy projects.
• Career development and progression within a growing business.
• A collaborative and supportive working environment where SHEQ is at the heart of project delivery.