What you'll do

The SHEQ Advisor will be experienced and competent in health and safety functions in a construction environment. You will be proficient in working autonomously, capable of developing relationships with the workforce and possess strong influencing skills. In addition, you will be comfortable building credibility to achieve buy-in for change and positively impact an organisation's culture on health and safety.

• provide operational support and assistance to the team on issues related to SHEQ
• review service providers/contractors' Safety, Health, and environmental documentation
• identify cultural and behavioural issues related to the safety management plan and implement mitigation strategies
• report, communicate, and consult with the workforce on safety and health issues
• champion safety programmes to promote a safe working environment
• undertake and review risk and hazard assessments on projects when required
• assist with accident investigations and provide recommendations
• participate in management system audits and focused assurance audits
• complete compliance reports based on legal responsibility
• liaise with Client/partners when required
• review working processes to identify opportunities for improvement
• support quality assurance processes and systems
• attend and participate in internal and external SHEQ meetings

What you'll need

• a safety qualification such as NEBOSH General and/or Construction
• HSE MAPS Test
• health and safety experience in a similar role(s)
• experience working in the Construction, Utility or Nuclear Industry
• well-developed understanding of health and safety systems and processes
• good planning and organisational skills
• effective decision-making
• the ability to communicate with a wide range of people
• the ability to organise and be self-motivated

What you'll receive at [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal]

• 25 days' holiday rising to 28 with length of service (Pro Rata)
• Up to 20% combined pension contribution
• Opportunity to buy up to ten days' holiday and sell up to five every year
• Performance related bonus of around 5%
• Healthcare package
• £1,000 referral fee
• Life assurance of up to eight times your salary
• Electric vehicle and cycle2work schemes
• Family friendly policies including enhanced maternity and paternity leave
• One paid volunteering day each year
• Cashback and discounts from over 3,000 retailers

About [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal]

We are leaders in lifecycle construction and operations for the utilities and infrastructure sectors. From design and build to facility management and maintenance, we provide a single, sustainable, end-to-end solution for engineering projects. [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] is an award-winning progressive business, which has won the RoSPA health and safety awards for our work at Hinkley Point C for the last five years.

Why Join Us?

For more than 60 years, nuclear power stations in the UK have been quietly keeping Britain fuelled with massive amounts of home-grown energy. EDF is leading the UK's nuclear renaissance with the construction of a new nuclear power station at Hinkley Point C and plans for a new power station at Sizewell C in Suffolk. This role with [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] supports that project.

Application Instructions

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For this role you must have evidence of right to work in the UK.