Overview
The Safety, Health and Environmental Advisor will play a key role in ensuring the organisation operates safely through effective planning and support implementation of the company SHE programs. Part time 20 hours per week. This position requires knowledge of the Safety, Health and Environmental (SHE) requirements in relation to the organisation. The position sits in the local lab leadership team and has influence in the SHE objectives to drive consistent improvements in line with the Business Units priorities.
Responsibilities
* Ensure consistent implementation and ongoing execution of organisational SHE policies, programs, practices, and procedures
* Conduct compliance checks during laboratory visits through audits, inspections, and performance reviews
* Review site SHE practices and collaborate with teams to drive continuous improvement
* Share best practices, corrective actions, and lessons learned across Cluster laboratories and Divisions
* Lead cultural change initiatives to strengthen adoption of the Zero Harm Framework
* Facilitate feedback loops to maintain engagement and ensure sustainability of SHE initiatives
* Create divisional Improvement Plans based on risk mitigation focusing on the Hierarchy of control principles (Eliminate, Reduce, Substitute, Procedures, PPE)
* Facilitate cross laboratory best practice and align management systems to enable a consistent approach across the cluster
* Encourage outward association with relevant regulatory and subject matter groups to look for new safety improvements
Skills / Qualifications
* Proficiency in MS
* Proficiency in communication
* Ability to enforce regulations and engage in conflict resolution in a respectful and engaging manner; ability to see both sides of a situation, analyze and resolve safety-related issues
* Ability to analyze data and provide evidence-based solutions; has been working in a Health and Safety role and has a suitable qualification in the discipline
* Ability to solve practical problems
* Ability to interpret a variety of instructions, data and details furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form
* Must be able to complete and understand local Safety, Health and Environmental training
* Basic math skills
Diversity Statement
At Element, we always take pride in putting our people first. We are an equal opportunity employer that recognizes diversity and inclusion as fundamental to our Vision of becoming “the world’s most trusted testing partner”. All suitably qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective work related criteria and without regard for the following: age, disability, ethnic origin, gender, marital status, race, religion, responsibility of dependents, sexual orientation, or gender identity or other characteristics in accordance with the applicable governing laws or other characteristics in accordance with the applicable governing laws.
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