Regional SHEQ Advisor
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We are looking for an experience Regional SHEQ Advisor to join the team based in North Wales.
As a Regional SHEQ Advisor you will have responsibility for supporting effective SHEQ delivery within the region. You will support the operational management in their endeavours to keep our people, assets, and the environment safe from harm. You will achieved this by actively applying and promoting the relevant health, safety, environment and quality policies and standards across the operational region, offering SHEQ support and advice. Furthermore, as the Regional SHEQ Advisor you will need to build and maintain firm relationships with key stakeholders including Customers, Contractor Management Teams and Site Operational Teams.
You will need to be able to
• Have an active role within the set up and mobilisation of regional new contracts, depots and acquisitions
• Assisting in the development of locally required risk assessments, method statements and SHE plans to include CDM Construction Phase Plans
• Support role in the development and implementation of SHE Management Systems for the broader business
• Be visible and known to the regional operations supported.
• Conducting suitable and effective SHEQ Compliance monitoring activities (audit / engagements) in region and tracking the completion of all corrective action.
• Support role SHEQ Compliance monitoring activities for the broader business
• Monitoring and tracking SHEQ compliance information (lead and lagging indicators) in region for trends etc. highlighting concerns and providing key support in the development and implementation of improvement actions, initiatives and plans.
• Provide feedback to the Subcontractor and Supplier SHEQ compliance database.
• Undertake company inductions for new operatives and staff members.
• Active role in the development and publication of SHE communications
• Involvement in worker consultation through attendance at Project reviews, worker groups and SHEQ engagements
• Support role with the external accreditation and client audits
• Providing support for accident / incident investigations in relation to regional incidents.
• Tracking accident / incident reports to ensure that all corrective actions and recommendations are appropriate and are fully implemented
• Taking a lead / impartial role in investigating serious / significant accidents and incidents
• Liaising with management in relation to the notification of accidents / incidents and dangerous occurrences.
• Empowered to stop or halt operations deemed to pose risk of significant health, safety or environmental breaches and impose sanction or improvement action accordingly
• Works in support of Regional Management teams to achieve good SHE performance standards.
• Recommends solutions in respect of significant SHEQ audit non-conformance or adverse accident investigation findings
To be successful in the role you must
• Knowledge and application of SHEQ management principles and best practice within a Utilities services / construction operational arena.
• NEBOSH Certificate or equivalent as a minimum. Associate / Tech / Grad Member of IOSH and IEMA desirable.
• Full UK Driving Licence and willingness to travel.
Personal Attributes / Competencies
• Excellent Communication Skills (Verbal, Written & Face to Face).
• Professional approach, self-organised and motivated to influence stake holders
• Interpersonal - builds relationships internal / external
• Presentation Skills and ability to assist in delivery of training.
• Mentoring and support to Operational Teams.
• Decision Making/ Problem Solving
Company Information:
OCU leads the way in end-to-end infrastructure engineering in the utilities, digital, and energy markets, specialising in safely and efficiently delivering complex client requirements. Our breadth of capabilities and depth of operational capacity, paired with our cutting-edge technology, ensure that we are not just part of the market; we are leading it.
Working directly with many of the country’s leading power, energy transition, water, telecoms and digital clients, we are looking for the very best talent to join our growing team.
- Division
- OCU Utilities
- Locations
- North Wales
- Employment Status
- PAYE &/or CIS
North Wales
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’.
Regional SHEQ Advisor
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