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Senior SHEQ Advisor

Owen Daniels

South Yorkshire

On-site

GBP 30,000 - 40,000

Full time

30+ days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior SHEQ Advisor to join their expanding team. This role is pivotal in fostering a culture of safety, health, environmental, and quality management across the site. You will lead continuous improvement initiatives and ensure compliance with the highest standards. Collaborating closely with senior managers, you will implement SHEQ strategies that directly impact workplace safety and quality standards. If you are a motivated professional with a passion for SHEQ, this is your chance to make a significant difference in a supportive and rapidly growing environment.

Benefits

Annual Bonus Scheme
25 days holiday + bank holidays
Group pension scheme
Life assurance scheme (4x annual salary)
Employee assistance

Qualifications

  • Minimum 3 years of experience in SHEQ Advisor role, ideally in manufacturing.
  • Strong knowledge of ISO standards and SHEQ management systems.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and promote continuous improvement of SHEQ standards.
  • Conduct SHEQ audits and inspections for compliance.
  • Provide training to staff on health, safety, and environmental awareness.

Skills

SHEQ Management
Analytical Skills
Communication Skills
Organisational Skills
Risk Assessment

Education

NEBOSH National Diploma
Bachelor's degree in relevant discipline

Tools

ISO 9001
ISO 14001
ISO 45001

Job description

Job Title: Senior SHEQ Advisor
Location: Based near Rotherham
Salary: £30,000 - £40,000 (Dependent on Experience)
Permanent
Shift Pattern: Monday to Thursday: 8:30am - 5:00pm, Friday: 9:00am - 12:00pm (38 hours per week)
Team Size: 8 professionals within SHEQ team


About the Role:
Due to continued growth, we are seeking a Senior SHEQ Advisor to join our expanding team. This role plays a crucial part in promoting and maintaining a positive culture surrounding safety, health, environmental, and quality management (SHEQ) across our site. The Senior SHEQ Advisor will lead efforts in continuous improvement initiatives for health, safety, environmental compliance, and quality, ensuring the site operates in line with the highest standards and legal requirements.


You will work closely with the Quality Manager, senior managers, and other site teams to implement SHEQ strategies and ensure best practices. This is a unique opportunity to have a direct impact on safety and quality standards while developing initiatives that improve workplace health and safety.


Key Benefits:

  1. Salary: Up to £40,000 (Depending on Experience)
  2. Annual Bonus Scheme
  3. Holiday entitlement of 25 days per year + bank holidays
  4. Group pension scheme
  5. Life assurance scheme (4x annual salary)
  6. Employee assistance

The Role:
As a Senior SHEQ Advisor, your responsibilities will include:


  1. Leading and promoting the continuous improvement of SHEQ standards and initiatives.
  2. Conducting SHEQ audits and inspections across the site to ensure compliance with legal requirements and company policies.
  3. Supporting the Quality Manager in maintaining OHSAS 18001, ISO 14001, and ISO 45001 systems and assisting in annual reviews.
  4. Conducting investigations into root causes of quality, H&S, and environmental issues and implementing corrective actions.
  5. Monitoring environmental impacts and ensuring compliance with environmental regulations.
  6. Providing training and support to staff to promote health, safety, and environmental awareness.
  7. Liaising with customers and external bodies to ensure expectations regarding product quality and safety standards are met.
  8. Completing risk assessments, site inspections, and suggesting improvements to processes and policies.
  9. Developing and reviewing safety policies and procedures to ensure continuous improvement in health, safety, and quality practices.

Requirements:

  1. Minimum 3 years of experience in a SHEQ Advisor or Junior Manager role, ideally in a manufacturing environment.
  2. NEBOSH National Diploma or equivalent qualification in Occupational Health and Safety Management.
  3. Educated to Bachelor's degree level (minimum 2:1 classification) or equivalent in a relevant discipline.
  4. Strong knowledge and experience with ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001, or similar SHEQ management systems.
  5. Experience with internal and external audits for SHEQ compliance.
  6. Ideally, experience within a manufacturing or heavy industry setting.
  7. COSHH trained and familiar with conducting risk assessments.

Desired Skills & Experience:

  1. Previous experience working with H&S, environmental, and quality standards across manufacturing or similar industries.
  2. Strong analytical, organisational, and time-management skills.
  3. Excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
  4. Ability to work independently, prioritise tasks, and meet deadlines.
  5. A proactive approach to identifying risks and implementing corrective actions.

Why Join Us?

  1. Rapid Growth: The company is growing rapidly, providing opportunities for career progression and development.
  2. Varied & Impactful Work: You will be leading key initiatives that make a direct impact on health, safety, quality, and environmental standards.
  3. Supportive Culture: Join a collaborative environment where you'll receive full support in developing your skills and advancing your career.

If you are a motivated and experienced SHEQ professional ready for your next challenge, we would love to hear from you!


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