SHEQ Advisor
Norwich, UK
Job Type
Permanent Full Time
Workspace
On Site
About the Role
Are you a passionate SHEQ professional looking to make a real impact on workplace safety and environmental standards? NCSL is seeking a dynamic Safety, Health, Environment & Quality (SHEQ) Advisor to join our team and help shape our safety culture.
About the Role:
Working alongside our SHEQ Manager, you will play a crucial role in maintaining and enhancing our safety, health, and environmental standards across multiple operational sites. This position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to strategic safety initiatives while handling diverse day-to-day responsibilities.
Key Responsibilities:
You will provide expert guidance on SHE legislation and policies, conduct thorough site inspections, and develop comprehensive risk assessments. Your role involves delivering engaging health and safety training sessions and supporting our ISO 45001 management system implementation. You'll work closely with senior management to drive continuous improvement in our safety culture and ensure regulatory compliance, particularly in areas such as CDM, asbestos control, and building safety.
The Ideal Candidate:
We're looking for someone with a NEBOSH Certificate or equivalent qualification, and membership of IOSH or IIRSM. You should have significant experience as a SHEQ Advisor, preferably across multiple operational sites. Your expertise should include incident investigation, risk assessment, and the delivery of safety training programs.
The ideal candidate should also hold a full UK Driving License with no more than 6 points in order to meet the travel requirements for the role.
What We Offer:
- Opportunity to shape safety culture across a diverse organization
- Collaborative work environment
- Competitive salary and benefits package
Join us in creating a safer workplace while developing your career in a supportive environment. Your expertise will directly contribute to protecting our workforce and maintaining our commitment to excellence in safety standards.
This position will have two interview stages taking place on 24th January 2025 and 30th January 2025.
Requirements
Health and Safety NEBOSH Certificate, or similar qualification/level of experience
Evidence of continuing professional development and/or membership of professional body, i.e. IOSH or IIRSM
Possess a detailed understanding of relevant SHE legislation, guidance and practice
Able to predict and drive change in a rapidly changing environment
Understanding of wider/strategic including government policy and legislation affect local government and how they impact on the Strategy and Services.
Uses knowledge to analyse and solve problems with an appreciation of possible longer-term implications and to make decisions on requirements of the service and its development.
Experience of delivering H&S TBT’s and Workshops.
Full UK Driving Licence with no more than 6 points to meet the travel requirements of the role
Strong working knowledge of the full in Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
About the Company
Responsible for key operational delivery and maintenance of Norwich city's streets, parks and properties by utilising all of the services that our environmental and building repairs teams have to offer.
We locally employ over 300 people with plans of continuous growth, aligned with high aspirations of excellent service delivery. Additionally, we also cater for various private businesses and residents across the city.
NCSL's mission is to deliver efficient and effective environmental and building maintenance services, always putting the customer first, protecting the quality of the environment while embracing our company values and behaviours to enhance the lives of the Norwich community.
Our aim is to create a more inclusive environment that truly balances purpose and culture; one that considers the impact of their decisions on the community and employees. We are passionate about the services we deliver and strive to have a work setting where our company values of accountability, respect and equality are at our core.