HSE Advisor

Our Water construction client are seeking a HSQE (Health, Safety, Quality and Environmental) Advisor to support a number of civils contracts based out of Birmingham with hybrid working.

The role will be supported by the Site Management Team and work as part of the HSE team.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a point of contact for HSQE-related inquiries.
• Raising the profile of Health, Safety, Quality and Environment (HSQE) on site and within the projects
• Promoting a positive Health, Safety, Quality and Environment Culture
• Undertake detailed HSQE site inspections as directed by the HSQE Manager
• Ensure that all findings from both internal and external HSQE inspections and audits are communicated and closed out within the required timescales.
• Making general assessments of how sites and Operatives work and behave in relation to Health, Safety, Quality and Environmental working practices.
• Adopting a "hands on" approach to coaching Heath, Safety, Quality and Environmental best practices with everyone on site
• Giving Heath, Safety, Quality and Environmental advice to Operatives and Managers, including legislation and client requirements
• Promoting use of the Process improvement and Near Miss reporting systems and ensuring timely close-out of corrective actions
• Promoting culture of integrating Safety, Health Quality and Environmental considerations into everyday processes
• Undertaking accident and incident investigations to identify causes and opportunities for improvement
• Assist site management in lesson learnt meeting and the development of Lesson Learnt and HSQE Alerts
• Assist in the development and delivery of Toolbox Talks for Operatives and Managers
• Accompanying Managers and other Safety Professionals on site tours to promote good practices, while advising them of your concerns and ensuring actions raised are closed out.
• Attend HSQE meetings and conference calls.
• Attend Client HSQE meetings and conference calls.
• Completing on-line HSQE reports for each site visited with records of Good Practices seen, Immediate Corrective Actions completed and areas Requiring Attention with the agreed action and close out date; supported by photographs
• Contributing to the continual development of our HSQE Strategy and Management Systems
• Assist the HSQE Director / Manager in the certification to ISO 45001, ISO 14001 and ISO 9001 and their ongoing compliance

Skills/experience/qualifications

• 5 years working on Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, and Instrumentation contracts in the construction or other industries
• Basic knowledge of ISO standards (ISO (phone number removed)
• EUSR SHEA and Hygiene cards
• NEBOSH General or Construction Certificate or equivalent level 3 qualification
• CITB SMSTS
• CSCS card

Benefits

• Salary circa 45-55k plus car depending on experience/qualifications
• Car/car allowance
• Generous holiday/company pension