Senior HS&E Advisor

Job Title: Senior HS&E Advisor

Can be Based From: Cambridge
Division: Environment (Water)

About Us:

Galliford Try is one of the UKs most formidable construction businesses with an enviable track record of delivering schemes that strive to provide positive lasting change for the communities we work in. As one of the UKs leading principal contractors youll have the opportunity to work on some of the UKs most exciting projects offering you stability as well as the chance to stretch your capabilities and realise long held career goals. You will be joining diverse teams working at a high professional level with exceptional levels of commitment.

Our Environment Division:

Our Environment Business provides source to sea asset delivery capability across the UK and Scotland working on both Frameworks and Standalone projects. Since AMP3 we have delivered more than 2bn assets for clients such as Severn Trent Yorkshire Water United Utilities Anglian Water Thames Water Southern Water Welsh Water and Scottish Water.

As an established player in the market this is a great opportunity to join the team at a time of transformation as we shape ourselves to be fit for delivery in a future digital world.

Purpose of the Role:

As Senior HS&E Advisor you will support the Framework HS&E Manager on all health safety and environmental aspects by leading a team of HS&E Advisors to deliver a first-class service to our clients. You will support and implement the HS&E strategy and systems to ensure that the delivery of our operations meets exemplary safety health and environmental standards.

This role supports improvement and consistency in performance ensuring compliance with management systems and implementing continual improvement initiatives across the framework.

Key Accountabilities:

Lead and support the HS&E Advisors ensuring active engagement in their framework and delivery teams
Support the implementation of the HS&E strategy ensuring consistency across all projects
Promote and embed the behavioural programme Challenging Beliefs Affecting Behaviours
Ensure the Business Management System is correctly implemented in line with client and business requirements
Provide specialist technical guidance to line management and site teams
Act as a point of engagement with internal and external stakeholders including clients regulators and supply chain partners
Provide HS&E input from planning stage through to project completion
Review performance using HS&E KPIs and drive improvement actions
Support incident investigations and ensure corrective actions are implemented
Produce monthly HS&E performance reports
Support development reviews and training plans for HS&E Advisors
Escalate significant HS&E issues to the Framework HS&E Manager

About You:

Relevant HS&E experience within construction infrastructure or a regulated environment
Previous team leadership or supervisory experience
Strong knowledge of HS&E management systems legislation and risk management
Excellent communication skills with the ability to influence at all levels
Experience in delivering training and behavioural improvement initiatives
Organised analytical and able to work in complex operational environments
Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel across sites

Essential:
NEBOSH Construction or General Certificate
Supervisory experience within HS&E
Competent with Microsoft Office

Desirable:
Membership of IOSH or IIRSM
CMIOSH or working towards
ISO 45001 audit experience

What We Can Offer in Return:

With an impressive order book of over 3.9 billion we are one of the industrys leading principal contractors affording you the opportunity to work on some of the UKs most exciting projects offering you stability as well as the chance to stretch your capabilities and realise long held career goals.

We are committed to maintaining the physical and mental wellbeing of all our people through our Be Well programme. We also invest heavily in development through leadership frameworks apprenticeship programmes and professional training pathways.

Our Agile Working programme empowers you with flexibility in when where and how you work.

Our Benefits:

Generous holiday entitlement with the option to buy more
A wide range of corporate discounts
Cycle to Work scheme
Comprehensive pension plan
Save As You Earn share schemes
Private medical options and 24/7 EAP support
Paid professional membership

About Us:

Our purpose is to improve peoples lives through building the facilities and infrastructure that communities need. We do this by delivering excellence acting with integrity and collaborating to create long-term value for all our stakeholders.

For more information on this role or to enquire about other opportunities please contact:

Additional Information:

Galliford Try welcomes applications from candidates who would like to work full-time reduced hours or flexibly and this will be discussed as part of the recruitment process.

We encourage applicants to tell us about any reasonable adjustments we can make to support you throughout the recruitment process.

Dont meet every requirement We encourage you to apply anyway you may be the right candidate for this or another role.

As a Disability Confident employer we guarantee an interview for candidates with a long-term health condition or disability who meet the essential criteria for the role.

A full job description is available upon request.

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