HSE Advisor South
Chippenham - UK
Job Summary
Youre purpose driven. Growth minded. Ready to stretch your potential. Welcome to Orbias Building & Infrastructure business Wavin where our purpose to advance life around the world drives our entire global team.
Every day we are thinking big and working smart to solve some of the toughest challenges impacting the world. Whether its facilitating clean drinking water for communities creating climate resilient cities or designing more comfortable living spaces we never settle for good enough when theres an opportunity to make life better.
Where purpose comes to life it changes lives. This is what we work for. How about you
At Orbia Building & Infrastructure (Wavin) we advance life around the world by building healthy sustainable environments. And where is our help most needed The places we live in: cities where drinking water is leaking away greenery is disappearing streets are flooding after heavy rain and outdated sewer systems are polluting our groundwater. Its time to join our team and help build more sustainable environments!
We are currently looking for a HSE Advisor - South to join us at Chippenham. If you want to make a difference and work for a purpose-led company please read on.
Lead train coach and support site staff in the field of Health Safety and Environmental improvement.
To ensure the Companys Health Safety and Environmental policies are implemented consistently.
To monitor evaluate and review Health Safety and Environmental policies practice and legal compliance. Make recommendations and implement new policies and procedures as required.
To advise the Senior Management Team on the implications of current and emerging Health Safety and Environmental legislation including evaluating options for implementation. Make recommendations and generate actions plans to ensure compliance across the organisation.
Support managers to maintain safe systems providing specialist advice coaching and practical support.
Conduct audits evaluate the effectiveness of Health Safety and Environmental systems and procedures identify and implement improvements where necessary.
Manage and maintain the accurate reporting of Health Safety and Environmental Leading and Lagging performance indicators providing dashboard reports where required.
Proactively identify and present Health Safety and Environmental improvement opportunities on Site Territory and Business Unit levels.
Proactively identify and share best practices with other Health Safety and Environmental Team members across the organisation.
To investigate or where appropriate to assist others to investigate the circumstances and causes of accidents and events. Support actions to take necessary steps to prevent a recurrence including the issuing of notifications where required to the Health & Safety Executive
Leading the HSE agenda by example
Willingness to stand out and convince others of business case underlying HSE improvements
The ability to plan prioritise and organise own workload
Knowledge and a proven history of delivery of health safety and environmental management systems and the provision of advice
Willingness to learn and to share knowledge
Excellent written and people skills and the ability to challenge constructively.
Effective team working and networking skills and the ability to work independently using own initiative.
Personal commitment to the corporate values and objectives of Wavin and a culture of continuous improvement.
Willingness to travel across the region
Working knowledge of current Health Safety and Environmental legislation and its application in a manufacturing environment.
Relevant professional qualification e.g. IOSH certificate NEBOSH Certificate / diploma.
Desirable: A member of the Institute of Occupational Safety and Health.
Desirable: Continuous Improvement knowledge and training (green belt level)
Do you want to make a difference by working with a purpose Count on a warm welcome at Orbia Building & Infrastructure (Wavin)! Here we take responsibility for each other and our company. We stay brave in pursuing calculated risks that fuel innovation. And we embrace diversity in perspectives skills and talents to transform the way we work and the impact we have on the world. Above all we encourage all our employees to develop their talents and to become the best version of themselves. Together as a strong team we grow and deliver on our purpose every day. Orbia B&I is the place to be if you truly wish to make an addition to working with an enthusiastic professional team in an international environment we offer a competitive compensation and benefit package.
Orbias Building & Infrastructure business Wavin is an innovative solutions provider for the global building and infrastructure industry. Backed by more than 60 years of product development experience we advance life around the world by building healthy sustainable environments for global citizens. Whether its to improve the distribution of clean drinking water to make sanitation accessible for everyone to create climate resilient cities or to design comfortable living spaces Orbia B&I collaborates with municipal leaders engineers contractors and installers to help future-proof communities buildings and homes. Orbia B&I has 11000 employees and 65 production sites worldwide serving over 80 countries through a global sales and distribution network. Our key commercial brands are: Wavin Amanco Wavin Pavco Wavin Plastigama Wavin and Bow Wavin.
Orbia Building & Infrastructure is part of Orbia a company driven by a shared purpose: to advance life around the world. Orbia operates in several sectors including: Polymer Solutions (Vestolit and Alphagary) Building and Infrastructure (Wavin) Precision Agriculture (Netafim) Connectivity Solutions (Dura-Line) and Fluor and Energy Materials (Koura). These five Orbia business groups have a collective focus on expanding access to health and wellness reinventing the future of cities and homes ensuring food and water security connecting communities to information and accelerating a circular economy with basic and advanced materials specialty products and innovative solutions. Orbia has a global team of over 24000 employees commercial activities in more than 100 countries and operations in over 50 with headquarters in Boston Mexico City Amsterdam and Tel Aviv. The company generated $8.2 billion in revenue in 2023.
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