Trainee SHEQ Advisor
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Are you passionate about Health and Safety and are looking to make the next step in your career with a fast moving and dynamic company at the forefront of the utilities industry, we want to hear from you!
We are seeking a self-motivated Trainee SHEQ Advisor to assist with a variety of contracts and sites across London.
As a Trainee SHEQ Advisor you will be responsible for:
- Supporting the business SHEQ objectives to assist in driving change and improvement.
- You will provide administration and expert support to Contracting and Operational teams as necessary.
- Logging and distribution of incoming SHEQ related communications.
- Provide feedback to the Sub Contractor and Supplier SHEQ compliance database.
- Review and audit office and site-based systems of work along with controlled files and documents.
- Carry out site SHEQ Inspections as required
- Operate within the requirements of the Company IMS Policy and Procedures.
- Produce required reports and statistics in line with timescales.
- Investigate incidents and agree actions to prevent further occurrence.
- Ensure non-conformances are dealt with appropriately and closed out in within agreed timescales.
- Ensure client requirements are identified and embedded on sites.
- Liaise with client’s SHEQ personnel and take an active part in client forums.
To be successful you will need:
- NEBOSH Certificate [Construction/General].
- NRSWA- (Preferred but not essential)
- EUSR: SHEA Water & Hygiene. (Preferred but not essential)
- Word processing, Excel spreadsheets, Data collation and presentation.
- Health, Safety & Environmental background, ideally in Construction, Utilities or Highways.
- Ability to gain in-depth knowledge of Company Policies, Procedures and Operational needs.
- Presentation Skills and ability to assist in delivery of training.
- Understanding of behavioural safety.
Company Information:
Established in 1994, OCU Group is one of the fastest growing utility engineering contractors in the UK, with a long successful track record in delivering customer-focused civil engineering solutions.
Working directly with many of the country’s leading blue-chip power, water, telecoms, and rail clients, we are looking for the very best talent to join our growing team.
We pride ourselves on empowering our employees and offering opportunities for them to take control of their own personal development and career progression in a supportive environment.
We believe that being successful is a choice.
We choose to be successful.
We are OCU, ‘One Company United’.
We celebrate difference and appreciate diverse backgrounds. We encourage everyone who join us to be themselves at work and create inclusive teams in our workplace.
- Division
- OCU Utility Services
- Locations
- London
- Employment Status
- PAYE/Staff

London
Our People, our Culture, our Values
As a business, we pride ourselves on operating a ‘People First’ culture, striving to constantly deliver on our 5 core company values.
1. We Care about Safety - It is our goal for everyone working on our behalf to go home healthy and safe at the end of each and every day.
2. We lead with Integrity - Integrity is central to everything we do. Without it, we wouldn’t have the relationships with our clients, nor would we have built an enviable reputation within the industry.
3. We strive to be Better everyday - We take pride in everything we do. This involves a meticulous approach to our work, endeavouring to make each day better than the last.
4. We make a Positive Impact - We want to make the places we work in better; leaving a lasting infrastructure and social legacy. We believe in proactivity to maximise impact.
5. We Deliver to Grow - The successful delivery of frameworks and contracts feeds our ability to grow strategically and strengthen OCU to expand the business and capabilities even further.
About OCU
Established in 1994, OCU Group is one of the fastest growing utility engineering contractors in the UK, with a long successful track record in delivering customer-focused civil engineering solutions.
Working directly with many of the country’s leading blue-chip power, water, telecoms and rail clients, we are looking for the very best talent to join our growing team.
We pride ourselves on empowering our employees and offering opportunities for them to take control of their own personal development and career progression in a supportive environment.
We believe that being successful is a choice.
We choose to be successful.
We are OCU, ‘One Company United’.
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