SHEQ Advisor

Danaher & Walsh; Leicester; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Danaher & Walsh in Mountsorrel, Leicestershire, is seeking a dedicated SHEQ Advisor to safeguard people, sites and standards across the Midlands and East of England. The role involves carrying out inspections, audits, incident investigations and practical guidance to site and office teams.

You will ensure compliance with legislation and management systems, promote a positive SHEQ culture, and collaborate with HR, clients and stakeholders to drive continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• NEBOSH Construction (or equivalent) qualification required (Diploma desirable).
• ISO 9001/ISO 14001/ISO 45001 internal auditor certification or willingness to pursue.
• Associate Certificate in Environmental Management or willingness to work towards it.

Responsibilities

• SHEQ inspections, audits and assurance across regions.
• Investigation of incidents, near misses and ill health with reports.
• Advise and support site/office teams on SHEQ management systems.
• Promote a positive SHEQ culture with proactive initiatives.
• Review risk, COSHH and HAVS assessments and actions.
• Identify non-conformances and implement corrective actions.
• Liaise with clients and internal stakeholders professionally.
• Ensure compliance with legislation and management systems.

Skills

Strong organisational skills

Competent in IT

Team player

Education

NEBOSH Certificate in Construction or equivalent

Internal Auditor certificate for ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and ISO 45001

Associate Certificate in Environmental Management

Job description

Join Danaher & Walsh as a SHEQ Advisor and help keep our people, sites and standards safe across the Midlands and East of England.

Job title: SHEQ Advisor

Location: On-site in various locations, with head office in Mountsorrel, Leicestershire, England (NOT REMOTE)

Hours and contract: Permanent/Full Time

Salary: Dependent on experience & skills

About Danaher & Walsh

Danaher & Walsh is a family-owned civil engineering contractor, founded in 1969 and based in Mountsorrel, Leicestershire. We deliver infrastructure projects across the Midlands and East of England, and we're proud to be Engineered for Good.

The role

As SHEQ Advisor, you'll support and strengthen our Safety, Health, Environmental and Quality performance across all of our operating regions. You'll carry out inspections and audits, lead incident investigations, and give practical advice to site and office teams.

You'll make sure we comply with relevant legislation and our management systems, while promoting a positive SHEQ culture. Working closely with site teams, HR and our clients, you'll identify improvements and put corrective actions in place to drive continuous improvement.

Key responsibilities

• SHEQ inspections, audits and assurance: carry out regular site and office SHEQ inspections and audits across all operating regions, reporting findings and ensuring compliance with agreed programmes.
• Incident investigation and reporting: investigate incidents, near misses, dangerous occurrences and ill health; prepare reports, analyse trends and present SHEQ performance statistics.
• Advice, guidance and support: advise and support site and office teams on all aspects of Safety, Health, Environmental and Quality management systems, procedures and best practice.
• Safety culture and engagement: promote a positive SHEQ culture across the business through engagement, briefings, alerts and proactive initiatives.
• Planning, risk and COSHH management: undertake or review risk assessments, COSHH assessments and HAVS exposure audits.
• Systems, procedures and continuous improvement: identify non-conformances, implement corrective actions, and contribute to improving SHEQ systems, procedures and operating standards.
• Stakeholder liaison: liaise with clients and internal stakeholders, representing the company professionally at all times.

About you

Ideally, you'll bring some or all of the following.

Qualifications

• NEBOSH Certificate in Construction or equivalent (NEBOSH Diploma desirable)
• Internal Auditor certificate for ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and ISO 45001, or willingness to work towards it
• Associate Certificate in Environmental Management, or willingness to work towards it

Experience

• At least two years' experience, preferably in a construction health and safety, environmental and quality role
• Experience of ISO 9001, ISO 45001 and ISO 14001
• Producing RAMS and COSHH assessments
• Health and safety, environmental, energy and quality management systems
• Delivering presentations, stand-downs and toolbox talks

Skills

• Strong organisational skills, with the ability to meet deadlines and manage multiple priorities
• Competent in IT
• A team player, willing to take on additional responsibilities in line with the role

Above all, you'll share and uphold Danaher & Walsh's behaviours and values.

Equal Opportunities

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of age, disability, gender identity, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation.

Join Danaher & Walsh as a SHEQ Advisor and help keep our people, sites and standards safe across the Midlands and East of England.

Job title: SHEQ Advisor

Location: On-site in various locations, with head office in Mountsorrel, Leicestershire, England (NOT REMOTE)

Hours and contract: Permanent/Full Time

Salary: Dependent on experience & skills

Build your future with Danaher & Walsh.