EHS Advisor

EHS Advisor

UK Remote Full-Time Reports to: UK & Ireland EHS Lead

Salary up to 47500 depending on experience

Benefits Package:

• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays (and your birthday off!)
• Comprehensive Pension Scheme
• Private Medical Insurance
• Access to a Private GP and much more!

Ready to make a real difference not just in your career but for the planet

As environmental services experts we dont just offer jobs we build careers with purpose. Were on a mission of Ecological Transformation and were looking for a dedicated EHS Advisor to help us lead the charge.

Are you a proactive safety professional who thrives on driving cultural change and ensuring the highest standards of Environmental Health and Safety Do you excel in a dynamic collaborative environment where compliance continuous improvement and people are at the heart of everything you do

This is an excellent opportunity to develop your EHS expertise gain exposure to a wide range of industry-leading safety programmes and make a meaningful contribution to a safer more sustainable workplace.

What will I be doing

EHS Culture & Leadership: Foster and advance a positive EHS culture through effective policy implementation and organisational engagement. Support the leadership team in developing managing and monitoring company-wide EHS performance metrics.

Compliance & Legislation: Provide expert guidance on EHS matters to ensure compliance with statutory regulations contractual obligations and industry best practices. Monitor emerging EHS regulatory developments and evaluate their applicability to company operations.

Risk Management & Auditing: Develop maintain and review Risk Management systems in accordance with Veolia standards. Conduct systematic audits to assess system effectiveness identify gaps and facilitate continuous improvement initiatives.

ISO Management Systems: Oversee company EHS processes and procedures to maintain ISO-related certifications. Lead the implementation and integration of ISO management systems and manage relationships with EHS auditors to secure and maintain organisational accreditations.

Incident Management & Reporting: Maintain comprehensive records of accidents incidents and near-miss events. Investigate all safety incidents and high-potential near-misses documenting findings and implementing corrective actions. Submit mandatory incident reports to the Health and Safety Executive within prescribed timeframes.

Training & Development: Ensure all personnel receive appropriate EHS training information and instruction through internal and external resources maintaining accurate training documentation and compliance records. Oversee training programme administration to ensure all certifications remain current.

Stakeholder Engagement: Serve as the primary liaison with customers and supply chain partners on EHS requirements. Manage supplier and subcontractor compliance through EHS pre-qualification assessments prior to site authorisation.

Reporting & Strategy: Deliver monthly EHS performance reports to leadership and regulatory bodies. Establish EHS strategic plans objectives and performance benchmarks aligned with organisational goals. Prepare ad-hoc analytical reports as requested by senior leadership.

What you will bring to the role:

We value attitude and capability as much as formal qualifications. The ideal candidate is passionate about safety people and continuous improvement.

Qualifications :

Qualifications

Essential:

• NEBOSH General Certificate (or equivalent)
• IOSH training (or equivalent)
• Exposure to ISO Standards
• Excellent presentation skills and ability to conduct training
• Good communication and interpersonal skills

Desirable:

• NEBOSH Diploma
• Membership of a Professional Body (IOSH/IIRSM)
• Formal qualifications and experience in Auditing and/or Quality

Skills & Experience

Essential:

• 3 years experience in a Health & Safety role
• Accident/Incident investigation experience
• Knowledge of H&S legislation
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills at all levels
• Excellent presentation skills
• Capable of working on own initiative
• Strong planning and organisational skills
• Experience with digital reporting platforms

Desirable:

• Member of a professional body (IOSH etc.)
• Google Suite experience
• Adaptability to change
• Auditing and/or Quality experience
• Experience of Chemical Safety or COSHH
• Pharma & Healthcare experience

Additional Information :

At Veolia we know that at certain crucial moments in life we all need a little help protection and support.
Thats why we are proud to offer our innovative Veolia Cares program which demonstrates our commitment to our employees. From the very first day of employment this commitment is reflected in an array of benefits that is generous and relevant.

Employee Benefits Package

We offer a comprehensive benefits package to support your well-being work-life balance and long-term security. Youll enjoy 25 days of annual leave to recharge while our enhanced pension scheme ensures a strong foundation for your future. 

We are partnered with a great benefits provider to offer you exclusive discounts and recognition programs. Maintain your eye health and stay protected with our eye care and flu vouchers. Take advantage of our wellbeing services including 24/7 access to virtual GP consultations and refer a friend to be in with a chance of being rewarded for helping us grow our teams with talented individuals.

Thats not all you also have the option to enrol in a range of flexible benefits including Private Medical Insurance Buy / Sell Annual Leave  Group Income Protection Dental and Travel Insurance. You can also opt for Group Life Assurance and Critical Illness cover for both you and your partner for added peace of mind. And lastly you can take advantage of Personal Computer Car Leasing and Cycle to Work Schemes to further enhance your lifestyle.

As an inclusive company Veolia is committed to diversity and gives equal consideration to all applications without discrimination.

Remote Work :

Yes

Employment Type :

Full-time