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SHEQ Advisors - Construction

Responsibilities

1. Safety Management:

  • Implement and maintain safety management systems to ensure a safe working environment for all employees, contractors, and stakeholders.
  • Conduct regular safety inspections, risk assessments, and audits to identify hazards and implement appropriate controls.
  • Provide safety training and support to staff and contractors.
  • Investigate incidents and accidents, identifying root causes and implementing corrective and preventive actions.


2. Health Management:

  • Develop and implement health management programs to promote employee wellbeing and prevent occupational illnesses.
  • Conduct health risk assessments and implement controls to mitigate risks.
  • Provide guidance on ergonomic and occupational health issues.


3. Environmental Management:

  • Develop and maintain environmental management systems to ensure compliance with environmental regulations and standards.
  • Conduct environmental impact assessments and develop mitigation strategies.
  • Monitor environmental performance and implement initiatives to reduce the company's environmental footprint.


4. Quality Management:

  • Implement and maintain quality management systems to ensure compliance with relevant standards and customer requirements.
  • Conduct quality inspections and audits to identify areas for improvement.
  • Facilitate continuous improvement initiatives to enhance the quality of products and services.


5. Regulatory Compliance:

  • Keep abreast of relevant legislation, regulations, and industry standards related to safety, health, environment, and quality.
  • Ensure compliance with all applicable regulatory requirements and standards.
  • Liaise with regulatory authorities and participate in regulatory inspections and audits.


6. Stakeholder Engagement:

  • Collaborate with internal stakeholders, including operations, maintenance, and project teams, to integrate SHEQ considerations into business processes.
  • Build strong relationships with external stakeholders, including regulatory authorities, customers, and suppliers.


7. Reporting and Documentation:

  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of safety, health, environmental, and quality activities.
  • Prepare reports and presentations on SHEQ performance for management and stakeholders.



Role Specific Requirements

  • Ensure designs and records comply with current regulations and best practice
  • Design, participate in and undertake safety audits
  • Implement and maintain effective risk assessment processes within the design procedure
  • Carry out environmental impact assessments in relation to designs
  • Participate in quality and risk management audits of the design and construction activities



NERS Responsibilities

  • Ensure compliance with NERS Requirements
  • Implementation of systems
  • Auditing for compliance


Qualifications and Experience

  • NEBOSH General Certificate or NVQ level 3 equivalent with at least 3 years’ experience, NEBOSH Diploma or equivalent with at least 1-year experience (or is willing to work towards this qualification within 2 years of appointment)
  • Have knowledge and experience of working on electricity distribution networks and/or another health and safety specialist subject (e.g. CDM/Environment/LOLER/NRSWA/Noise and Vibration/COSHH)
  • Knowledge of ISO9001, ISO14001 and OHSAS18001 (ISO45001).
  • Mentoring, coaching and supporting teams on SHEQ requirements throughout the business at all levels.
  • Develop and maintain good relationships with operational leadership and clients.
  • Computer literate and proficient in Microsoft Office.
  • Have excellent communication, presentation and decision-making skills.
  • TechIOSH or GradIOSH or working towards member status


Job Locations: 1 x England   |   1 x Stirling, Scotland



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