Senior SHEQ Advisor

Senior SHEQ Advisor – Wakefield

What’s in it for you

We believe in looking after our people, and it shows. When you join Ipsum, you’re not just taking a job - you’re starting a career with real support behind it.25 days annual leave plus bank holidays with the option to buy moreCompany Car / Car AllowanceGroup Personal Pension PlanCareer development and progression with the opportunity to earn professional qualifications24/7 access to a virtual GP and Mental health support and counselling servicesCycle to Work schemeDiscount club - supermarkets, phone bills, gyms and more!Life assurance coverLong service recognitionActive local social committeesRegular social eventsPaid volunteering opportunities in your communityAbout the role

In this role, you''ll provide expert guidance and support to ensure the business remains compliant with our SHEQ management systems and all relevant legislative obligations. You''ll coach and mentor employees on how to effectively use these systems, while actively monitoring their implementation through audits and inspections. By constructively challenging the effectiveness of risk controls, you''ll help drive continuous improvement and strengthen our safety culture. You''ll also play a key role in supporting the Divisional Head of SHEQ, contributing to our shared goal of achieving health and safety excellence across the organisation.Responsibilities

Promote and support SHEQ across divisions, depots, and sites within your remitAct as a SHEQ ambassador, encouraging innovative solutions and collaborationDevelop and implement policies, procedures, and risk controls to reduce riskWork closely with internal teams and clients to meet SHEQ targets and drive improvementMonitor performance against Occupational Health and Safety PlansConduct site visits, audits, and inspections; provide feedback and corrective guidanceEnsure timely closure of corrective actions with measurable improvementsSupport planning workshops and assist with RAMS, Job Packs, and briefingsAttend client SHEQ forums and represent the business professionallyLead or support investigations and assurance audits to uphold SHEQ standardsAbout you

You''re a qualified SHEQ professional with experience in power / electrical, infrastructure, or construction, holding a NEBOSH Certificate and actively working toward-or already holding-the NEBOSH Diploma. With IOSH membership (Tech IOSH or above), you bring practical knowledge of SHEQ legislation, systems, and risk management, and have a strong background in project safety planning, compliance assessments, and reviewing RAMS. Confident in coaching and influencing stakeholders at all levels, you''re a clear communicator with solid IT skills and the ability to work independently or as part of a collaborative team.Our commitment to Equal Opportunities

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