Consultant name: Matt Soulsby
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Job reference: 000000000098345
Date posted: 10/12/2025
Position: Senior SHEQ Advisor
Location: Wigan
Type: Permanent
Salary: Circa £50,000 plus package (Mon-Fri 40 hours per week)
We are recruiting SHEQ Senior Advisor to work within a large scale facilities management and construction team identifying and minimising the risk of accidents, working with the team to develop key business improvements, maintaining an up-to-date knowledge of legislation and codes of practice applicable to the various facilities, and ensuring operational managers and personnel have the appropriate technical competence to work safely.
The position is a Permanent role paying circa £50,000 plus car allowance. Mon-Fri 40 hours per week.
Based out of the North West Office in Wigan with travel to various facilities and some hybrid working options.
Health & Safety / SHEQ Senior Advisor Description:
Provide advice and oversight relating on-site Health & Safety processes and procedures
Ensure H&S compliance across the maintenance and facilities operation within the estates
Ensure up to date code of practice across the department
Minimise risk and develop and implement business improvements
Orgnaise staff training
Work with the integrated business management system
Ensure quality is maintained across the internal processes and associated record keeping
Audit and develop risk assessments and RA recording
Audit and manage environmental waste processes and practices within the facility
Sites include rail, prisons, commercial, healthcare & educational etc.
Requirements:
To be successful in this role, you must have an excellent understanding of Facilities Management, hold a NEBOSH Certificate, an Environmental waste management qualification, and possess detailed knowledge of risk assessment and auditing.
A career background in the Facility Management and Constrcution sectors would be advantageous.
A valid UK driving license
Previous experience in H&S process oversight and auditing plus a focus on training
Able to pass background checks
Willing to travel to various client sites across the North