Job Description
Purpose:
To support the business, providing specialist coaching, advice and guidance that will drive, motivate, inspire, and encourage all members of staff and our supply chain, to deliver legislative compliance and promote continuous improvement. To create, achieve and sustain world class Safety, Health, Environmental & Quality performance, resulting in net zero and improved sustainability.
To drive the implementation of the company strategy to enable responsibility and accountability to reside with line managers and staff, with particular emphasis on behavioural safety and to be a business source of expertise in relation to Safety, Health & Environment to work towards Zero Harm.
Specific Responsibilities:
* Manage SHEQ Advisors to support projects in the delivery of the companies SHEQ strategy and ensure managers assume full responsibility for the discharge of responsibilities, associated with their normal activities.
* Provide appropriate SHEQ input into the tender and contract award process.
* Act as a single point of contact for advice and expertise on SHEQ matters to the project teams to ensure the effectiveness of the Construction Phase Plans during the lifecycle of the project.
* Manage the preparation of, and in certain circumstances undertake, accident / incident investigations, to establish root causes and communicate learning points to prevent re-occurrence.
* Challenge existing working methods to incorporate Health, Safety and Environmental good practice during both the design & construction phases without compromising business priorities
* Contribute to a safe & secure culture through behaviour-based coaching at all levels within the project.
* Liaise with the wider construction industry to ensure that lessons are shared and implemented.
* Co-ordinate, develop & maintain positive relationships with key stakeholders.
* Have an in-depth knowledge & provide expert advice on the CDM regulation covering various roles such as Client, Principal Designer & Principal Contractor.
* Assist the project team representatives with the review of contractor’s competence and identification of training needs
* Provide monthly H&S data & safety stats to Head of SHEQ as needed for respective divisions.
* Develop internal relationships to resolve issues, develop internal learning and identify opportunities for collaboration.
* Collaborate with other SHEQ Managers to share information, knowledge & best practice.
* Keep abreast of latest technology to aid the processes within ULPS.
* Proactive engagement with Supply-chain regarding findings within respective division as well as sharing best practice.
* Introduce local initiative / campaigns as well as supporting the wider ULPS / Group plans.
* Conduct trend analysis for respective division to mitigate foreseeable risks at early stages.
* Attend bid-handover & pre-start / mobilisation site meetings to ensure projects are compliant to required standards.
Qualifications
* Experience in Construction, ideally a background with ULPS nature of works such as Cladding, high-rise, Building Safety Act, Asbestos etc
* Experience in Managerial role
* NVQ / Diploma
* Environmental qualification such as IEMA
* ISO knowledge desirable
Additional Information
Join us at United Infrastructure today and be part of our mission to deliver innovative and sustainable solutions to the complex infrastructure needs of the UK.
Please note that United Living has rebranded to United Infrastructure. Our LinkedIn landing page will still display as "United Living," but when you click “Apply,” it will redirect to "United Infrastructure.