Senior SHEQ Advisor

Due to significant growth and recent contract wins, an exciting opportunity has arisen for an-experienced-Senior SHEQ Advisor-to join a leading organisation in the utilities and power sector. Positions are available at offices based in-North London. The successful candidate will provide-Health, safety, and environmental leadership, offering expert advice, training, and support across various power and electrical projects.

Key Responsibilities:

• Ensure strict adherence to reporting and recording procedures for accidents and dangerous occurrences as required under-RIDDOR, following guidance from the-SHEQ Manager.
• Provide specialist advice on-health, safety, and environmental policies-and ensure compliance with statutory obligations.
• Monitor health and safety standards applied by contractors, ensuring they meet contractual requirements and company policies.
• Ensure all site employees adhere to health and safety policies, procedures, and client requirements.
• Recommend disciplinary action where supervisory staff fail to meet safety responsibilities.
• Take appropriate action in cases of-safety non-compliance-on-site.
• Ensure a-safe and healthy working environment-for all personnel and visitors across operational sites and premises.
• Monitor the provision and effectiveness of-welfare facilities.
• Promote and encourage the-reporting of near misses-to drive continuous improvement.
• Work across various project sites within the UK, as required by business needs.

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Skills & Experience:

• Proven experience as a-Senior SHEQ Advisor-within-construction, utilities, or civil engineering, ideally within the-power sector.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Effective-people management-and leadership abilities.
• A proactive approach with a-continuous improvement mindset.
• Excellent-negotiation-and-problem-solving-skills.
• A tactful yet assertive manner with the ability to influence and challenge where necessary.
• Ability to deliver-clear, confident, and engaging presentations.
• Strong-organisational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities.
• In-depth knowledge of-health & safety legislation-and the ability to interpret relevant laws and regulations.
• Proficient in-Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Teams.
• Experience in-incident investigation-and preparing-detailed reports, including root cause analysis (RCA).
• Ability to handle-confidential information-with professionalism and discretion.

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Qualifications & Requirements:

• NCRQ Level 6 / NVQ Level 6 / NEBOSH Diploma-in Occupational Health & Safety.
• Previous experience in the-power utilities sector.
• Experience working within-live substations.
• Familiarity with-NERS Accreditation-and-management systems.
• Experience working with-DNOs and IDNOs.
• Auditing accreditation for ISOs 9001, 14001 and 45001 (desirable).
• Familiarity with the application of SHEQ in a CDM2015 context (desirable).
• EUSR or CSCS certification-in General Health & Safety.
• Strong report-writing skills.
• Full UK Driving Licence (required).

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Location

• Office location:-Borehamwood.

• Work will be based across-various project sites along the M4 corridor from Slough to Swindon-in the-power, commercial, and industrial sectors.

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This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated SHEQ professional looking to make a real impact within a-growing and dynamic organisation.

Apply now or call me on (phone number removed) for more information.

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