HSEQ Adviser
Your new company
Hays Construction is working alongside an established contractor, with over 150 years of expertise in delivering projects across the UK. Our client is now seeking a H&S Advisor to join their company on a long-term for a minimum of 6 months, and also the possibility of a permanent position.
A multi-site project, all based locally in Yorkshire, with hybrid working.
This role is working in a high security environment, so you must be able to pass vetting and security clearance upon start.
Your new role
As a H&S Advisor, you will play a key role in shaping and driving the strategic development of the department. You will help maintain and continuously improve the company's excellent health and safety, environmental and sustainability records by:
Ensure company-wide compliance with all relevant legislation and standards across company sites
Provide advice, support, and guidance to staff
Act as the key point of contact for all H&S matters
Lead the management and maintenance of H&S systems to ISO 45001 and 14001 standards, in line with construction industry specific requirements.
Identify, organise and, where required, deliver training
Investigate incidents, accidents, and near misses, ensuring accurate reporting, analysis and corrective action
Develop and oversee all SHE project plans including Construction Phase Plans and RAMS
Maintain accurate SHE documentation and records
Stay informed on relevant legislative and regulatory changes
Conduct and monitor site inspections and audits
SHE reporting, analysis and compliance recommendations
Promote continuous improvement in SHE performanceWhat you'll need to succeed
NEBOSH Diploma (or equivalent)
Minimum of 5 years H&S/SHE experience within the construction sector
In-depth knowledge of health, safety and environmental regulations and relevant ISO standards
Strong ICT skills including Microsoft Office suite
Excellent organisational, communication, and interpersonal skills
Ability to work collaboratively across departments and with external stakeholders
Full UK Driver's Licence
What you'll get in return
Career Growth: Develop your skills with a company committed to your professional progression
Valued Contribution: Be part of an intimate, specialist team where your work makes a difference – this is a fantastic opportunity to grow your career with a secure, expanding portfolio of projects while working with a supportive senior management team.
Competitive Package: enjoy a generous salary (based on experience), pension scheme, 31 days holiday entitlement and flexible working where required.
Split your time between home and site visits across the Yorkshire region.What you need to do now
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