Senior SHES Advisor

J Murphy & Sons; North Carolina; On-site; USD 70,000 - 102,000; Full time

Job summary

Murphy is recruiting a Senior Environmental Advisor to join the Energy Team, supporting multiple projects in the North East. The role focuses on SHESQ leadership, regulatory compliance, and continuous improvement across civil engineering and construction activities.

You will conduct audits, investigations, and data analysis, drive best practices, and collaborate with Managers and Supervisors to embed health and safety responsibilities and ISO standards throughout the project lifecycle.

Qualifications

• Proven experience within a SHES advisor or similar position.
• Experience in civil engineering and/or construction.
• MS package knowledge.
• Solid understanding of the requirements of the ISO 9001, 14001 and BS OHSAS 18001 standards.

Responsibilities

• Advise and support Managers and Supervisors to discharge their Health & Safety responsibilities towards employees as defined by Legislation and Company procedure.
• Ensure that all personnel are aware of their statutory duties and responsibilities, and to provide advice as and when required.
• Support management teams to ensure compliance with all requirements stipulated in the SHESQ Plans.
• Carry out accident/incident investigations in accordance with the Company procedure and, analysing all data, making recommendations to avoid any reoccurrences.
• Manage and collate the data on SHESQ related issues to find areas for continuous improvement through trends and data analysis.
• Support and manage the audit programme; carry out audits when required.
• Participate in working groups / forums as required.
• Participate in the work of committees and joint consultations affecting the workforce as required.
• Monitoring of equipment.
• Implement Best Practice and actively seeking innovations to introduce into the Business Unit.

Skills

SHES experience

Construction knowledge

ISO standards

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Murphy is recruiting for a Senior Environmental Advisor to work with the Energy Team working on multiple projects in the North East.

Our business is well-known for its extensive in-house expertise, experience, and continuous drive to innovate within the industry to create added value for all our customers. Throughout our history we have strived to challenge the norm and incorporate a wide range of new technologies and capabilities to ensure we meet the ever-changing markets and demands. Today we support groundbreaking transmission and distribution projects in four countries

- ensuring their energy security for decades to come.We offer a wide range of services including design, construction and commissioning. We deliver Engineering, Procurement & Construction (EPC) projects serving both regulated and private customers along with technical and engineering solutions within the conventional power and energy transition markets. Our continual drive to innovate, while encouraging sustainability, ensures we remain at the forefront of the industry, and is demonstrated in our long-standing relationships with major energy providers in multiple countries.

Murphy is recruiting for a Senior Environmental Advisor to work with the Energy Team working on multiple projects in the North East.

Our business is well-known for its extensive in-house expertise, experience, and continuous drive to innovate within the industry to create added value for all our customers. Throughout our history we have strived to challenge the norm and incorporate a wide range of new technologies and capabilities to ensure we meet the ever-changing markets and demands. Today we support groundbreaking transmission and distribution projects in four countries

- ensuring their energy security for decades to come.We offer a wide range of services including design, construction and commissioning. We deliver Engineering, Procurement & Construction (EPC) projects serving both regulated and private customers along with technical and engineering solutions within the conventional power and energy transition markets. Our continual drive to innovate, while encouraging sustainability, ensures we remain at the forefront of the industry, and is demonstrated in our long-standing relationships with major energy providers in multiple countries.

A day in the life of a Senior Environmental Advisor:

• Advise and support Managers and Supervisors to discharge their Health & Safety responsibilities towards employees as defined by Legislation and Company procedure
• Ensure that all personnel are aware of their statutory duties and responsibilities, and to provide advice as and when required
• Support management teams to ensure compliance with all requirements stipulated in the SHESQ Plans.
• Carry out accident/incident investigations in accordance with the Company procedure and, analysing all data, making recommendations to avoid any reoccurrences
• Manage and collate the data on SHESQ related issues to find areas for continuous improvement through trends and data analysis
• Support and manage the audit programme; carry out audits when required
• Participate in working groups / forums as required
• Participate in the work of committees and joint consultations affecting the workforce as required
• Monitoring of equipment
• Implement Best Practice and actively seeking innovations to introduce into the Business Unit

Still interested, does this sound like you?

• Proven experience within a SHES advisor or similar position
• Experience in civil engineering and/or construction
• MS package knowledge
• Solid understanding of the requirements of the ISO 9001, 14001 and BS OHSAS 18001 standards.

About Murphy

Murphy is formally recognised as a sector leading employer, Platinum Investors In People accredited along with reported operating profit up 57% on prior year. At Murphy, we are incredibly proud of our diverse workforce. Not only do our people represent over 60 different nationalities, but they also represent a wide range of backgrounds, ethnicities and ages. With a forward order book of £5.4bn and £23m Invested in environmentally friendly plant in 2024 there really is #MoretoMurphy

Due to the requirements of the role, in addition to our standard identity and right to work checks, successful candidates will be asked to undertake a basic Disclosure and Barring Service check.

Murphy is unable to employ anyone who does not have the legal right to live and work in the UK