At McDermotts, we’re hiring a SHEQ Advisor to join our dynamic team.
We are seeking a highly skilled SHEQ Advisor and communicator to support the McDermotts function in Aston, Birmingham.
To be considered for the role you must have:
You will be required to support the SHEQ Director through on-site inspections, audits and evaluations of practices and procedures, worker engagement, investigation and reporting, coaching workforce and supply chain, ensuring compliance with legislation and CDM Regulations 2015.

EDUCATION:

• NEBOSH Qualification (general & construction) or equivalent
• IOSH Membership
• Valid CSCS Card

EXPERIENCE:

Essential

• IT literate
• Excellent communication skills both verbal and written
• Ability to raise awareness and improve safety culture
• Proactively lead and manage the HSE Management policies, procedures, and practices
• Ability to train and develop staff, improving their understanding and capabilities
• Ability to work in a pro-active, cooperative manner with client, contract, and site staff to improve performance and minimise non-conformances on site

• Be an integral part of helping to deliver accident and incident free projects
• Advising contract and site staff on content of risk assessments, method statements, task-specific briefings, Site Health & Safety Plans, and safety issues generally
• Represent the Company at Safety meetings with Clients and Sub-Contractors.
• Accident Investigation and reports. Carry out with the Team and ensure improvement actions are identified and closed out. Produce relevant Safety Bulletins for company wide distribution
• Communication of safety initiatives/notices/alerts to staff and workforce
• Liaison with SHEQ Director – producing Project summaries, assisting in procedure reviews. Attend weekly SHEQ review meetings.
• Assist with developmentand deliver in-house safety training programs/presentations
• Issue staff information as to changes in technology, work methods or statutory requirements by means of safety tbt, and internal safety procedures applicable to the Company
• Keep up to speed with client H&S Standards and Specifications and ensure that these are implemented at project level
• Devise strategies to meet targets and encourage best practices ensuring compliance with HSE legislation
• Undertake other duties commensurate with the level of this position
• Comply with Company policies & procedures

Key responsibilities include:

• NEBOSH Construction Certificate as a minimum
• Experience in Groundworks or civil engineering
• Deep understanding of legal health and safety guidelines
• Good investigation and problem-solving skills
• Ability to produce reports and develop relevant policies
• Outstanding attention to detail and observation ability
• Good knowledge of data analysis and risk assessments
• Excellent organisational and motivational skills
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal abilities
• Driving licence