Health & Safety Advisor - Glenfarg

MWH Treatment Limited; Glenfarg; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading environmental solutions company is seeking a Health and Safety Advisor in Glenfarg to support SHEQ compliance, conduct site audits, and assist in accident investigations. The ideal candidate will have a diploma in an environmental subject, strong communication skills, and knowledge of OHSAS 18001. This role offers an opportunity to contribute to regional management teams and enhance SHEQ practices.

Qualifications

• Diploma or above in environmental or sustainability-based subject.
• Strong communication and negotiating skills.
• Moderate IT skills with proficiency in Excel.
• Effective time and workload management.
• Flexible approach to working environment.
• Knowledge and experience of OHSAS 18001 or similar.
• CMIOSH certification.
• CSCS card.

Responsibilities

• Support regional management teams for SHEQ compliance.
• Implement SHEQ guidance and best practice.
• Conduct audits and inspections of workplaces.
• Monitor resolution of SHEQ problems.
• Investigate accidents and identify root causes.
• Assist with risk assessments and control measures.
• Develop and maintain SHEQ documentation.
• Liaise with clients and external assessors.

Skills

Strong written and verbal communication

Negotiating skills

Moderate IT skills

Effective time management

Knowledge of OHSAS 18001

Ability to define goals

Education

Diploma or above qualification in an environmental or sustainability-based subject

Formal qualification in Occupational Safety and Health

Tools

Excel systems

Job description

MWH Treatment is looking to strengthen their SHEQ team with a H & S Advisor for our Glenfarg, ESD site. We are looking for someone who will fulfil the day to day SHEQ duties, and to contribute to the management and development of the regional management team.

Responsibilities

• Provide support to the regional management teams to enable compliance with SHEQ legislation.
• Provide support to regional management teams on the implementation of SHEQ guidance and best practice.
• Carry out systematic audits and inspections of construction sites, mobile workplaces (men in vans) offices and other workplaces to verify compliance with the legislative requirements and compliance with the requirements of the health and safety management systems.
• Monitor the satisfactory resolution of SHEQ problems.
• Investigate accidents and incidents to identify the root cause and learning points.
• Assist the regional management teams and employees with the preparation of risk assessments and identification of suitable control measures, as and when required.
• Assist with the development and maintenance of the SHEQ-related documentation, e.g. manuals, procedures, guidance notes and forms.
• Liaise with clients, Inspectors and external assessors.

Qualifications

• Essential: Diploma or above qualification in an environmental or sustainability-based subject.
• Strong written and verbal communication and negotiating skills.
• Moderate IT skills with proficiency in use of excel based systems.
• Effective time and workload management.
• Flexible approach to working environment.
• Ability to define goals and plan to deliver them.
• Knowledge and experience of OHSAS 18001 (or similar management systems).
• CMIOSH
• Formal qualification in Occupational Safety and Health.
• CSCS card.
• Desirable: Full driving licence.