QHSE Advisor

Location: Chelmsford / Essex area

Due to increased workload, we are now recruiting for a Quality, Health, Safety & Environment (QHSE) Adviser to support both our Southern and Eastern Region. Travelling to various sites in Kent, Sussex and East Anglia is essential for this role, so a full UK driving licence will be needed and ideally you will need to be based around Essex to be central for both regions.

Key Responsibilities

Working in partnership with our operations team
Conducting regular H&S inspections and producing reports
Building excellent working relationships with our clients and partners
Attending QHSE related workshops and forums
Inspiring best practice within the company
Driving positive QHSE behaviours
Investigating incidents and recommending actions to prevent recurrence
Supporting/leading QHSE initiatives
Promoting compliance with our quality, health, safety and environmental policies and company procedures.

Equal Opportunities

We are committed to equality of opportunity for all staff and applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships.

We also place high importance on our inclusive recruitment policy and will do our very best to support those applicants who may need adjustments in order to take part in the recruitment process.

Please do let us know if you require any additional assistance on 01473 238300.

Skills Required

The ideal candidate will be a confident communicator who is flexible and willing to multitask and react to work demands with excellent analytical and problem solving skills.
This role would suit someone who has just started their QHSE journey, who is looking to learn and progress. You will have experience in the civils or construction industry alongside experience reviewing and producing safety documentation e.g. risk assessments and carrying our site inspections or audits.
The ideal candidate will also have an IOSH/NEBOSH General Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety, ideally combined with a National Certificate in Construction as well as a valid CSCS card appropriate to the role. We will encourage and support progression in the role.
Knowledge and some experience of the following would also be beneficial: ISO 45001, ISO 9001 & ISO 14001, Incident investigation, Internal auditing and Traffic Management
Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

Benefits Package

Life assurance cover (4x annual salary)
Company car or car allowance
Company pension scheme (we match up to 8%)
25 days holiday plus bank holidays (with an option of buying more holiday)
Extensive training programmes
Cycle-to-work scheme
Employee Benefits Platform & Employee Assistance Programme
Company social calendar including regular fun days and a broad range of charity events
A supportive business that genuinely wants to help you progress in your career
'The Great Escape' - leaving work early every Friday!

APPLY

Please send us your CV and a covering letter

Due to the high volume of applications we receive it is not always possible to respond to unsuccessful applicants. Therefore if we have not responded to your application within two weeks please note that on this occasion your application has not been successful.