Qhse Advisor

Key Activities and Accountabilities

Where necessary acts as the focal point for all HSEQ matters in area of responsibility including the provision of advice on relevant legislation; may liaise with government and other external bodies as required including the award and/or maintenance of external certification

Ensure compliance with HSEQ methods and systems in the area of responsibility to ensure consistency of approach and understanding of goals

May assist to identify HSEQ methods and systems as necessary

Support managers in the delivery of HSEQ targets and goals to ensure continuous awareness and improvement of key HSEQ areas

Explain HSEQ policies, standards and directives to managers and employees and suggests appropriate training as necessary

Assist in the creation and review of risk, manual handling and COSHH assessments; may maintain the emergency response plan including requirement for drills and training in area of responsibility

Ensure accidents and near misses are reported, investigated and effective corrective action taken and closed out

Ensure non-conformance reports (PIRs) are raised, investigated and effective correction action taken and closed out

Monitor HSEQ performance and supports managers to comply with reporting requirements including Etrak reports, KPIs, planned HSE inspections etc; assist with effective dissemination of relevant HSEQ information to relevant parties; update systems with information as required

Conduct or arrange HSEQ audits in compliance with agreed audit schedule (HSE and Quality); conduct or arranges regular tours of worksite/offices to assist managers with identification and control of hazardous or unsafe conditions

May be responsible for HSEQ input to bids as required

Provide HSE and Quality training including HSEQ induction training for new hires and contractors

Arrange and contribute to safety and quality meetings within the area of responsibility

Requirements

Job Knowledge and Qualifications

Previous experience in an HSEQ environment

Understanding of HSEQ management systems