SHEQ Advisor
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SHEQ Advisor
Company: [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] Services Ltd
Location: Brentwood, Essex, UK
Job Type: Permanent, Full-time
Salary: Competitive
Posted: 27 August 2025
Job Overview
Established in 1994 and proudly celebrating 30 years in the industry, [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] Services Ltd has built a strong reputation for delivering safe, efficient, high-quality services and turnkey solutions to the utility sector. We are now looking for an experienced Safety, Health, Environmental and Quality (SHEQ) Advisor to join our small but committed team. While the title covers all areas, this role is mainly Health & Safety focused. You’ll be the lead SHEQ Advisor on a Smart Metering contract, but will also support other contracts when needed. Reporting to the SHEQ Manager, your role will help maintain and improve SHEQ performance across all areas of the business. You’ll deliver training, carry out inspections and provide advice and support to operational teams. This is a full-time role, working Monday to Friday between 0700-1600hrs tbc depending on Client’s hours. Note: This is not accessible via public transport so you must be a driver or have alternative means to travel.
Key Responsibilities
- Conducting 3–5 HSE site inspections per week
- Office and yard inspections (1 per month)
- Delivering induction training for new staff
- Running Emergency First Aid at Work and EUSR National Water Hygiene training (when competent circa 2 per month)
- Presenting monthly Toolbox Talks (1 per month)
- Keeping training records updated (Training Matrix, Folders, Certificates)
- Attending SHEQ forums and internal meetings
- Standing in for the SHEQ Manager during leave periods
- Supporting incident reporting and investigation processes
- Coordinating site inspections and Toolbox Talks via Supervisors
- Carrying out HSE Induction Training for new staff (1 per week)
- Support the recording and investigation of Incidents
- Maintaining the training matrix including coordinating training, updating records, planning/booking refresher training
The Person
- A formal H&S qualification (NEBOSH or NVQ level 3 or higher)
- Basic understanding of ISO Management Systems
- ISO 9001 Qualification (preferred)
- Ability to present information to groups of people
- Ability to complete a task with minimal supervision
- Ability to learn and adapt swiftly
- The attitude to support the SHEQ Manager and Company by actively seeking improvements
Benefits
- Company vehicle with fuel card
- Mobile Phone
- Wages in line with industry standard (negotiable depending on competency assessment/interview)
- Working for a growing company with a reputation for SHEQ excellence