SHE Advisor
- Location:
-
Kent
- Sector:
- Water
- Job Type:
- Contract
- Salary:
- Market related
- Reference:
- SK/R/088776
Role
SHE Advisor
Sussex & Kent (Occasional support to Hampshire)
Contract 6 Months +
Inside IR35
My Client is currently looking for an experience SHE Advisor for a 6 months contract in the Sussex, Kent area
About the Role
Our client, who is working on a joint venture, is seeking an experienced Safety, Health, Environment, and Quality (SHEQ) Advisor to support CMDP, a Southern Water Joint Venture. Based throughout the Southern Water region, primarily in Sussex and Kent, you will play a key role in ensuring compliance with health and safety legislation and contribute to the development of the regional safety strategy.
As a SHE Advisor, you will report directly to the Head of SHEQ and will be responsible for the following:
- Supporting regional management teams in compliance with health and safety legislation.
- Implementing HSE guidance and best practices.
- Conducting systematic audits and inspections of construction sites, offices, and other workplaces.
- Investigating accidents and incidents to identify root causes and propose improvements.
- Assisting with risk assessments and safety-related documentation.
- Liaising with clients, HSE Inspectors, and external assessors.
About You
Essential Qualifications and Experience:
- Extensive experience in health and safety within the Water Treatment or Construction industry.
- Knowledge of current statutory health and safety law in the UK.
- Familiarity with Construction (Design and Management) Regulations (CDM).
- Knowledge and experience of ISO 45001 (or similar management systems).
- Formal qualification in Occupational Safety and Health (e.g., NEBOSH Construction Certificate).
- Possession of a CSCS card or affiliated scheme (SHEA Water).
About Us
Our client is a leading design and build provider in the water sector. With over 1,000 staff across eight regional centers, they support multiple long-term water sector frameworks. They believe that a diverse and inclusive workforce fosters creativity and innovation, providing a platform for employees to grow to their full potential.