The McDermott group is seeking an HSEQ Advisor based in Perth, Scotland. This role is crucial in maintaining high standards in health, safety, environmental protection, and quality management.
Overview of the Role
* HSEQ Officer
* Holidays: 30 days, with 1 additional day per year of service, up to a maximum of 5 days. Holiday buy-back scheme of an additional 5 days.
* Pension
* Employee Referral Scheme
* Location: Perth, Scotland
Company Overview
We are a leading privately owned collection of diverse companies operating across Scotland and the UK, with expertise in sectors such as automotive manufacturing, construction, technical consultancy, property investment, and more, with over 50 years of growth.
Responsibilities
* Manage and maintain strong customer relationships.
* Coordinate with HSEQ auditors to acquire and maintain company accreditations.
* Create, monitor, and maintain procedures within the Quality Management System.
* Coach and advise employees and management on HSEQ matters to ensure legal compliance.
* Plan and conduct audits, document findings, and implement best practices.
* Provide training on HSEQ topics to internal staff.
* Ensure company processes deliver intended outputs.
* Report on HSEQ performance and identify improvement opportunities.
* Promote customer focus within the organization.
* Maintain the integrity of the HSEQ management system.
* Conduct risk assessments and develop risk reduction strategies.
* Outline safe operational procedures considering hazards.
* Perform regular site inspections to ensure policy adherence.
* Ensure safe and compliant working practices.
* Develop health and safety strategies and policies.
* Lead training sessions on QHSE matters and risks.
* Keep records of inspections, incidents, and accidents, and produce reports with improvements.
* Stay updated on legislation and industry developments.
* Attend IOSH seminars and read professional journals.
* Produce management reports, newsletters, and bulletins.
* Ensure safe installation of equipment.
* Manage safe disposal of hazardous substances (e.g., asbestos, COSHH).
* Advise on fire regulations, hazardous substances, noise, machinery safeguarding, and occupational diseases.
* Manage emergency procedures, signage, PPE, and COSHH control.
* Hold NEBOSH General or equivalent qualification.
* Demonstrate passion and robust knowledge in HSEQ subjects.
* Work effectively as part of a team and independently under deadlines.
* Proficient in MS Office: Word, Excel, PowerPoint.
* Strong knowledge of risk assessments, COSHH, RIDDOR, and DSE.
* Auditor training/experience preferred.
* Hands-on approach to implementing processes and change.
* Full UK driving license and willingness to travel.
* Must have full rights to work in the UK, including IDLR or Settled Status.
Please note: We do not sponsor visas. Only applications from candidates with full UK work rights and appropriate status will be considered. Please specify your status in your application.
Our inclusive workplace values diversity and is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and are committed to providing reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process.
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