Group SHEQ Advisor

SLR Recruitment are delighted to be working with a local shipping client who are looking for a Group SHEQ Advisor to join their team based in Portsmouth.-

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced SHEQ professional to join a growing business, supporting the development and promotion of a strong health, safety, environmental and quality culture across night operations. No two nights are the same, making this a varied and rewarding role with the opportunity to make a real impact.

Role Details:

Salary: -40,000

Hours: 40 hours per week

Working Pattern: 5 night shifts per week, working Friday-Tuesday. Start and finish times will be agreed with the successful candidate.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide SHEQ guidance and support across the Group''s businesses

• Build strong relationships with operational teams and become a key point of contact for night operations

• Promote a positive Health & Safety culture throughout the business

• Conduct regular night-time safety inspections and challenge unsafe practices

• Deliver SHEQ workshops and training, including First Aid, Mental Health, Fire Marshal and IOSH Working Safely

• Carry out internal audits and support compliance with legislation, company policies and industry standards

• Support managers with implementing and reviewing risk assessments

• Investigate incidents, identify root causes and recommend corrective actions

• Review incident reports and monitor the completion of corrective actions

• Carry out drug and alcohol testing during night shifts

• Support, coach and develop the SHEQ Apprentice

About You

The successful candidate will ideally have:

• At least two years'' experience working within Health & Safety or a SHEQ role

• Knowledge of ISO 45001 and/or OHSAS 18001 management systems

• Previous experience within the ports, logistics or shipping industry would be advantageous

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

• Strong planning, organisation and problem-solving abilities

• A proactive approach with the ability to work independently and as part of a team

What''s on Offer:

• Full time permanent position

• Opportunity to join a growing business with newly created roles

• Varied role with opportunities to influence safety culture across multiple business areas

• Supportive working environment with ongoing professional development

Benefits:

• 35 days annual leave

• 6% employer pension contribution

• Life assurance (4x annual salary)

• Occupational Health support

• Electric Car Scheme

• Cycle to Work Scheme

• Free on-site parking

• Annual flu jabs

• Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)

If you''re an experienced SHEQ professional looking for your next challenge and enjoy working in a fast paced operational environment, we''d love to hear from you!