Regional Safety, Health, Environmental and Quality Advisor

The opportunity

Due to the company’s continuing growth, we require a Regional SHEQ Advisor to strengthen the existing SHEQ team.

  • location
    Location Head office - Blackburn
  • salary
    Salary £50,000 - £55,000 depending upon experience

About the role

As a result of our ongoing growth and establishment of new offices, we are looking for a Regional SHEQ Advisor to join our recently established team in South Wales where they will hold regional responsibility for Compliance matters across a range of Renewable Energy projects such as Solar Farms, District Heating Schemes, Energy Centres and Biomass Plants.

Key responsibilities

  • Supporting project teams to ensure organisational approach to SHEQ is implemented to a consistently high standard
  • Taking a risk-based approach when determining solutions and initiatives, and giving priority to high-risk and complex situations to ensure site-based personnel are following policies, procedures and regulations
  • Liaising with subcontracted delivery partners to ensure compliance with CDM 2015, applying the Principles of Prevention throughout the project in order to promote a safe working environment
  • Guiding project health and safety activities implemented by operational line managers used to help detect potential hazards early during planning stages
  • Carrying out and reviewing assessments to consider risk reduction strategies
  • Ensuring project teams are evaluating RAMS submitted by delivery partners
  • Carrying out monthly inspections of site conditions to ensure policies/procedures are being properly implemented, and determining if hazards present have been identified and addressed accordingly
  • Maintaining records of inspection findings and producing reports to suggest improvements
  • Ensuring a timely and effective response to SHEQ incidents, conducting internal investigations to gather evidence necessary to identify root cause and prevent re-occurrence
  • Ensuring all employees receive a site induction, weekly toolbox talks and relevant training to perform role/responsibilities
  • Coordinate registration and removal of hazardous waste and other waste streams
  • Assisting in the delivery of audit programmes to ensure compliance with management systems under ISO 9001, 14001 and 45001 standards

What you will need

Benefits

  • salary
    £50,000 - £55,000 (depending upon experience)
  • Car Fleet
    Vehicle Allowance
  • flexible working hours
    Travel expenses covered
  • pension
    Contributory Company Pension Scheme
  • insurance
    Non-contributory death-in-service insurance
  • people
    Employee Assistance Programme
  • holiday
    33 Days Holiday including BH
  • location
    Discounted gym membership across the UK
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