Senior SHEQ Advisor

Position: Senior SHEQ Advisor Advisor

Location: Manchester

Salary Guide: 55,000 - 60,000 Plus Excellent Benefits Package

Our client is a Tier 1 D&B Contractor operating predominately in the water industry, who are delivering a significant proportion of United Utilities AMP7/AMP8 programme of clean and wastewater non-infrastructure projects throughout the North West.

They are recruiting for a Senior SHEQ Advisor to work who will help ensure a high standard of health and safety performance on one of their major projects located near Manchester.

You will report to the SHEQ Manager and provide weekly feedback to the site team, highlighting areas of positive health and safety performance as well as opportunities for improvement. Further responsibilities will include:

• Maintaining a dynamic and driven approach to supporting SHEQ across the Projects.
• Facilitating the development and implementation of policies, procedures, management systems and risk controls, which will help reduce risk and support a positive SHEQ culture.
• Organising audits and supporting the delivery and execution of SHEQ assurance audits.
• Conducting accident/incident investigations and/or supporting investigations conducted by the Head of SHEQ.
• Integrating within the wider project teams to understand day to day challenges.
• Working with the client to deliver collaborative approaches to SHEQ.
• Exposure to the project management lifecycle of project delivery.
• Highlighting opportunity for sustainable solutions.
• Trending and analysis of key performance data.
• Maintenance of our externally certified management systems.

Skills, Experience and Qualifications:

• Experience of health and safety practice preferably within the Water Treatment / Construction industry
• Knowledge of Construction (Design and Management) Regulations (CDM)
• Knowledge of good practice in construction, e.g. HSE guidance and approved codes of practice.
• Formal qualification in Occupational Safety and Health (e.g. NEBOSH Construction Certificate)
• CSCS card or affiliated scheme (SHEA Water)
• Ability to collect, analyse and evaluate large volumes of data whilst maintaining data integrity.
• Ability to interpret legislation and Approved codes of Practise.
• Good communicator who's comfortable engaging at all levels within the organisation as you will be advising the team at a senior level.
• Confidence to make decisions whilst recognising when appropriate to escalate issues or concerns.