HSEQ Advisor

HSEQ Advisor

This is an excellent opportunity to join the HSEQ team of an SME Construction Business based in South-East London. You will be responsible for providing specialist Health and Safety Management at both a strategic and operational level across all projects.

Joining an existing team and reporting to the HSEQ Manager is a varied role with responsibility for a wide range of New Build and Refurbishment Construction projects, so we are ideally looking for someone with previous experience in a high-risk industry sector.

Key responsibilities:

• Lead, direct and provide expertise, support and advice on all health and safety matters.
• Support the implementation, maintenance, and improvement of Elkins safety management system, including worker and third-party safety
• Cultivate an understanding and actively implement a culture of safety
• Compile, maintain and improve safety documentation together with the project teams
• Actively participate in and contribute to safety committees and other safety forums
• Plan, participate in and implement projects and activities to improve safety
• Work closely with partners, including Elkins subcontractors
• Monitor and develop safety risk management processes, tools, and practices
• Support safety-related change management projects and initiatives
• Collect, analyse and utilise leading and lagging safety data.
• Monitor legal and business environment developments in safety, identify and implement relevant actions
• Perform regular safety inspections and audits to verify compliance, identify uncontrolled risks and deviations and ensure corrective actions are implemented
• Investigate incidents to identify root causes and implement corrective actions
• Manage corrective and preventive actions for continual improvement
• Proactively communicate safety information, including investigation outcomes and best practices

Skills & experiences:

• NEBOSH National Construction Certificate (minimum)
• IOSH Tech (minimum)
• Construction or engineering background
• Good knowledge of applicable safety regulations
• Good knowledge and experience of the ISO45001, ISO14001, ISO9001
• Problem-solving, incident management, auditing, and analysis skills
• People management, training, presentation, and communication skills
• Ability to work well in the digital and mobile environments
• Project and change management skills
• Good communication skills in both written & spoken English
• Competent with Microsoft packages, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook
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