Your new company

I am working with one of the largest independent providers of utility infrastructure services in the south of the UK, running for over 20 years. This company plays a vital role in maintaining and enhancing essential services such as gas, water, telecoms, and energy.

Your new role

As a SHEQ (Safety, Health, Environment, and Quality) Advisor, you will be responsible for developing, implementing, and maintaining the safety, health, environmental, and quality management systems within this organisation. You will work closely with various departments to promote a culture of safety and ensure compliance with relevant regulations and standards.

• Develop, implement, and maintain the company’s safety, health, environmental, and quality management systems in accordance with relevant regulations and standards.
• Conduct regular audits and inspections to identify potential hazards, assess risks, and ensure compliance with safety, health, environmental, and quality requirements.
• Provide guidance and support to management and employees on safety, health, environmental, and quality issues, including the development and implementation of policies and procedures.
• Investigate accidents, incidents, and near misses, and develop corrective and preventive actions to address root causes and prevent reoccurrence.
• Coordinate training programs to raise awareness of safety, health, environmental, and quality standards and ensure that employees are adequately trained to perform their duties safely.
• Monitor and report on key performance indicators related to safety, health, environmental, and quality performance, and identify areas for improvement.
• Liaise with regulatory authorities, certification bodies, and other external stakeholders to ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
• Keep abreast of developments in safety, health, environmental, and quality management practices and recommend changes to policies and procedures as necessary.
• Promote a positive safety culture within the company through effective communication, engagement, and recognition of achievements.

What you'll need to succeed

• Professional certification in occupational health and safety (e.g., NEBOSH, IOSH) is preferred.
• Proven experience in safety, health, environmental, and quality management systems, preferably in a similar industry or sector.
• Full UK Driving Licence with no more than six penalty points.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a dynamic environment.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite and other relevant software applications.
• Attention to detail and a commitment to continuous improvement.
• Ability to travel to multiple locations throughout the working week.

What you'll get in return

In return, you will receive a wide range of company benefits, including a company van and fuel card, learning and development with room for progression, a generous holiday allowance and more.

What you need to do now

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