SSHEQ Advisor

Comex-2000; Haydock; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Comex-2000 is seeking a proactive SSHEQ Advisor to deliver practical safety, sustainability, health, environment, and quality support across depots, offices, projects and teams in the UK. You will influence safe, compliant behaviours and drive continuous improvement while maintaining strong client relationships.

The role covers assurance, investigations, reporting and campaigns development, with autonomy to improve standards and processes. NRSWA/CSCS linked qualifications enhance candidacy.

Qualifications

• Strong SSHEQ experience in operational or project environments.
• Audits, incident investigation and risk assessment experience.
• Excellent communication and influencing skills.
• Knowledge of CDM and ISO 9001/14001/45001.

Responsibilities

• Deliver competent, practical SSHEQ advice to operational teams.
• Lead and support depot/office audits, ensuring actions are closed out.
• Ensure RAMS, risk assessments and workplace controls are suitable and effective.
• Support SSHEQ Management Plans, F10 notifications and project compliance.
• Investigate incidents and near misses, identifying root causes and corrective actions.
• Collect, validate and report SSHEQ data for internal and client reporting.
• Support continuous improvement, internal audits and external assessments.
• Promote environmental compliance, sustainability and carbon reporting.
• Build strong relationships with operational teams and client SSHEQ stakeholders.
• Support SSHEQ briefings, communications and awareness campaigns.

Skills

SSHEQ experience

Audits & incident investigations

Communication & influencing

CDM & ISO 9001/14001/45001

Education

Lead/Internal Auditor training

Tools

NRSWA

CSCS

Job description

We’re the team behind the UK’s telecom networks—building, upgrading, and keeping the country connected! From fibre installs to 5G rollouts, we make it happen with innovation, speed, and a smile. If you love a challenge and want to be part of something big, Comex 2000 is the place to be.

We’re looking for a proactive and confident SSHEQ Advisor to deliver practical, value‑adding safety, sustainability, health, environment and quality support across our depots, offices, projects and operational teams. If you’re someone who thrives on improving standards, solving problems, and influencing safe, compliant behaviours, this role gives you the autonomy and impact you’re looking for.

You’ll play a key role in assurance, compliance, investigations, reporting and continuous improvement — helping us protect our people, our clients and our operations. You’ll apply established SSHEQ principles, support the development of systems and campaigns, and build strong relationships with teams and client stakeholders to drive positive change.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Deliver competent, practical SSHEQ advice to operational teams
  
• Lead and support depot/office audits, ensuring actions are closed out
  
• Ensure RAMS, risk assessments and workplace controls are suitable and effective
  
• Support SSHEQ Management Plans, F10 notifications and project compliance
  
• Investigate incidents and near misses, identifying root causes and corrective actions
  
• Collect, validate and report SSHEQ data for internal and client reporting
  
• Support continuous improvement, internal audits and external assessments
  
• Promote environmental compliance, sustainability and carbon reporting
  
• Build strong relationships with operational teams and client SSHEQ stakeholders
  
• Support SSHEQ briefings, communications and awareness campaigns
  

Requirements

About You

• Strong SSHEQ experience in operational or project environments
  
• Skilled in audits, incident investigation and risk assessment
  
• Excellent communication and influencing skills
  
• Knowledge of CDM and ISO 9001/14001/45001
  

Qualifications

• NRSWA, CSCS, Lead/Internal Auditor training