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Role Purpose
As a Regional SHEQ Advisor, you are expected to lead, coach and set an example throughout the business ensuring promotion and demonstration of our values in your dealings with peers, staff, customers and clients. To promote and develop Health, Safety & Environmental compliance in your region, ensuring a culture of compliance, innovation & continuous improvement whilst maintaining our business objectives and ensuring competence. Support all departments within Bridges with subject matter advice in Health, Safety & Environmental matters. Measure and report on SHEQ compliance with legislation and Bridges requirements. Investigate, report and implement learning following SHEQ incidents. Enable staff to improve themselves and provide the best methods of allowing technical learning and development. Provide a flexible approach in your role to support changing business needs and demands.
The Role
Contracted to 40.0hrs per week, Monday to Friday.
Ensuring that work not only meets technical standards but is also delivered safely, responsibly, and sustainably.
* To be the key point of contact for all SHEQ matters in our region and report monthly on performance
* To assist in the development and maintenance of health & safety management programmes and systems in written format and through face to face contact, communication, and team briefings
* Conduct occupational health related surveys e.g., noise, lighting, exposure to chemical substances etc and make associated recommendations
* To complete workplace inspections on a regular basis and ensure records are maintained
* To investigate safety related incidents and ensure full reporting & lessons learned are captured and implemented
* To carry out compliance audits and work with others to ensure both legal and Bridges procedural compliance
* Attending site briefings, client meetings, management meetings as required
* Arrange regular SHEQ rehearsals within your region
* To assist in the development and maintenance of environmental management programmes and systems in written format and through face to face contact, communication, and team briefings
* Respect the environment, implement control measures where applicable to protect the environment and reduce Bridges impact
* Implement measures to prevent waste production
* Ensure all waste is handled in line with legislation & our Environmental policies
* Work to reduce Bridges carbon impact
* Responsible for providing information in line with Bridges Quality System requirements & carrying out regular audits
* Responsible for sharing knowledge and experience through coaching and development of teams providing technical & soft skill guidance and learning
* To consider information security and remain vigilant when using information systems, and to report any doubts and/or suspicious activity to IT
* Reporting to the SHEQ Director
Requirements
Essential
* Experienced working as a Regional SHEQ Advisor or genuine interest in developing a new career
* Experience with delivering effective management & training programmes
* NEBOSH General or Construction Certificate
* Strong auditing experience and report writing skills
* Excellent interpersonal and leadership skills with the ability to influence at all levels
* Driving Licence
Desirable
* DBS Checked
* Knowledge of ISO 9001, 14001, or 45001
* Environmental Management Qualifications
* Lifting AP Qualification
* Temporary Works Qualification
* Civil Engineering Experience
* Knowledge of ATEX/DSEAR Hazardous Areas
* Experienced within the Construction / Water Industry
Benefits
* Competitive salaries
* Company car/car allowance
* Health cash plan with Healthshield
* Standard Life Pension Scheme - 5% company contribution
* Life Assurance Scheme
* Employee Discount Scheme
* Bike 2 Work scheme
* Training and development opportunities
* Employee referral scheme - £1,000 if you successfully introduce someone
* Employee recognition schemes
* Enhanced Maternity and Paternity pay
Bridges is an equal-opportunity employer and is committed to ensuring equality and diversity within the workplace.
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