Safety, Health, Environmental and Quality (SHEQ) Advisor

Mountjoy specialises in providing professional and high-quality construction, refurbishment, building maintenance and facilities management services across the south of England. 

We have an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic SHEQ Advisor to join our dynamic team. This permanent position is well suited to an individual that is looking to advance their career and gain hands-on experience in a thriving and supportive workplace.

OUR COMPANY BENEFITS

  • 31 days annual leave rising to 36 days with length of service (including bank holidays)
  • We offer a flexible scheme to buy or sell up to 5 days of annual leave per year.
  • Company sick pay after successful completion of probationary period
  • Life Insurance 
  • Octopus Electric Dreams Car Scheme to enable staff to drive a new electric car - paid for through salary sacrifice.  
  • Cycle to Work Scheme
  • Discounted Gym Membership 
  • Employee recognition scheme
  • Length of Service Rewards
  • Defined contribution Pension Scheme of 8% (3% Employer and 5% Employee)
  • Our Employee Assistance Programme to support all staff
  • Full uniform and safety equipment is provided
  • Refer a Friend scheme

SUMMARY OF ROLE

You will be responsible for supporting and promoting a positive and collaborative approach to SHEQ activities ensuring the Company complies and adheres to all current legislation, SHEQ Management System processes, policies and procedures. You will spend most of your time working with Operational Teams supporting the delivery of their work activities by providing advice, training, coaching, inspections and periodic audits to ensure adherence to the SHEQ Management System. 

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Train and coach Operational Management and Supervision to a high standard to manage and lead their teams in all aspects of SHEQ formally assessing competency. 
  • Train and Coach Operational Management and Supervision to take responsibility and ownership of safe methods of working, producing risk assessments and method statements as required formally assessing competency.
  • Train and coach operatives and subcontractors (as required) in relation to their safe methods of working formally assessing competency.
  • Spend considerable time in the field formally inspecting operatives and subcontractor work activities ensuring safe method of working.
  • Oversee, provide and manage all training materials, resources, toolbox talks, briefings and assessments for all staff across the contract highlighting any gaps and providing resolutions.
  • Oversee, manage and undertake formal inspections and audits on all activities ensuring a risk based focused approach is adopted. 
  • Oversee incident reporting and investigations ensuring incidents are efficiently and effectively investigated and corrective actions and improvement measures are coherently implemented 
  • Ensure you capture, update and report statistics and management information accurately and timely identifying trends, risks, areas for review, and improvement.
  • Ensure documentation relating to SHEQ Management Systems are saved efficiently and effectively in designated file repository(s) and that all documentation professionally represents the Company.
  • Be a member of the SHE Steering Group and Working Safely Group 
  • Support the Company in ensuring the SHEQ Management Systems comply with ISO 9001/14001/45001 standards.
  • Keep up to date with all SHEQ legislation and any other developments that affect the Company advising on what action should be taken.
  • Support Business Development and Operational teams in specifying, and development of, working practices and solutions for tendering and operational activities.

QUALIFICATION REQUIRED

  • NEBOSH Construction Preferred 
  • IEMA Certificate in Environmental Management or NEBOSH Environmental Certificate.
  • Qualified to deliver internal courses on Asbestos, Manual Handling, Working at Heights, Face fit, Abrasive Wheels, Risk Assessment and Method Statements (RAMS), and Incident investigation & Root Cause Analysis.

EXPERIENCE

  • 5 years’ experience in providing SHEQ Advice within the Construction and / or Building Maintenance Sectors.

 

If you feel you have the skills and experience to become our SHEQ Advisor, then please click “apply” now – We’d love to hear from you!

The company is an Equal Opportunities employer and a member of the Disability Confident Scheme and are also a member of the Hampshire Construction Training Association.

It is a further requirement that all staff must pass a DBS check.

Our Company values

We take pride in everything we do - Which means we expect all our employees to:

Present a professional appearance at all times.

Keep your work area safe, tidy and well organised.

Deliver a high standard of work at all times

We have Integrity, built-in

Key information
Department:
HSE
Geographical Area
Portsmouth
Location:
PO2 8AA
Hours:
40
Salary:
£42,000 - £45,000 per annum + £5,623 car allowance
Who you report to:
Senior Contracts Manager
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