SHEQ Advisor

Build Recruitment; West Midlands; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle

Job summary

Build Recruitment seeks a proactive SHEQ Advisor to support health, safety and environmental standards across projects from North London to South Midlands. You will work closely with the SHEQ Manager and delivery teams to drive compliance, risk assessments and improvement initiatives, with regular site visits and travel.

The role requires experience in health, safety and environmental roles, strong legislative knowledge, and the ability to review risk assessments and project documentation,

Qualifications

• Previous experience within health, safety and environmental roles.
• Strong knowledge of health and safety legislation and best practice.
• Experience reviewing risk assessments, method statements and project documentation.
• Excellent communication and organisational skills.
• Ability to work independently and build strong relationships with project teams.
• Proactive approach to identifying improvements and driving positive change.

Responsibilities

• Support the SHEQ Manager in implementing and improving health, safety and environmental standards.
• Review project safety and environmental documentation as part of the approval process.
• Carry out specialist risk assessments where competent, including Fire Risk, COSHH, Environmental and Lifting assessments.
• Conduct desktop audits to ensure project teams maintain compliance with procedures and documentation.
• Assist in developing, reviewing and enhancing company policies, procedures and management systems.
• Provide advice and support to project teams on SHEQ-related matters.
• Identify opportunities for improvement and drive best practice across the business.
• Undertake regular site visits to monitor compliance and support operational teams.

Skills

Health & safety

SHEQ knowledge

Risk assessments

Method statements

Documentation review

Communication skills

Driving licence

Electrical industry experience

Job description

SHEQ Advisor

£45,000 - £60,000 Company Vehicle / Car Allowance

North London – South Midlands Regular Travel Required

Our client is a specialist UK power engineering contractor providing turkey solutions to high-voltage electrical infrastructure, including substations, grid connections, renewable energy systems and commercial electrical installations. As part of their continued growth, they are looking for an an ambitious and proactive SHEQ Advisor to join their expanding team, covering sites between North London and the South Midlands.

Working closely with the SHEQ Manager and project delivery teams, you will play a key role in supporting the ongoing management, compliance and continual improvement of their health, safety and environmental standards across the business. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to develop their career within a growing organisation, where high performance is recognised and progression opportunities are readily available.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the SHEQ Manager in the implementation and continual improvement of health, safety and environmental standards.
• Review project safety and environmental documentation as part of the approval process.
• Carry out specialist risk assessments where competent, including:
  • Fire Risk Assessments
  • COSHH Assessments
  • Environmental Assessments
  • Lifting Assessments
• Conduct desktop audits to ensure project teams maintain compliance with company procedures and documentation requirements.
• Assist in the development, review and enhancement of company policies, procedures and management systems.
• Provide advice and support to project teams on SHEQ-related matters.
• Identify opportunities for improvement and help drive best practice across the business.
• Undertake regular site visits to monitor compliance and support operational teams.

About You

We are looking for a motivated professional who is passionate about health, safety and environmental excellence and thrives in a dynamic project environment.

• Previous experience within a health, safety and environmental role.
• Strong knowledge of health and safety legislation and best practice.
• Experience reviewing risk assessments, method statements and project documentation.
• Excellent communication and organisational skills.
• The ability to work independently and build strong relationships with project teams.
• A proactive approach to identifying improvements and driving positive change.
• Full UK driving licence.
• Experience within electrical engineering, utilities, construction or infrastructure environments would be advantageous.