Sheq Advisor

Freedom Networks are currently recruiting a SHEQ Advisor to be based from the Leeds OR Wakefield office to provide SHEQ support ensuring Freedom Health, Safety, Environmental & Quality procedure are followed.

Freedom Networks partners with Distributions Network Operators, offering a full turnkey solution from survey, inspection through to design, construction and handover, with a 24/7 reactionary call out service, and planned maintenance.

**Key duties and responsibilities**:

- Ensuring company systems and processes and complied with via site inspections/audits.
- Monitoring the relevant areas of work for SHEQ compliance and bringing significant findings to the attention of the Operations Director and Divisional SHEQ Manager.
- Implementing effective systems to develop a positive health & safety culture.
- Advising and assisting the project on SHEQ matters.
- Developing relationships locally with clients.
- Ensuring accident and incident investigations are carried out monitoring that all actions followed up and completed.
- Liaising and coordinating with the Group SHEQ Team to ensure consistency throughout the business.
- Attending/presenting at client SHEQ meetings / forums and communicating findings throughout the region.
- Monitoring the control of contractors within the region.
- Maintaining personal competence.
- Working in various parties from the central SHEQ team to address specific issues.
- Taking an active part in the continual development of the SHEQ Management System

**Requirements**:
**You will have**:

- NEBOSH General
- A good understanding of CDM
- A good understanding of HSG47/Underground Utility Avoidance
- Environmental knowledge - Desirable
- Experience in electrical utilities - Desirable
- NEBOSH construction - Desirable
- NEBOSH Diploma or NVQ Level 5 - Desirable
- IOSH membership (Chartered or working towards) -Desirable
- Environmental Qualifications (e.g. NEBOSH Environmental Certificate) - Desirable

About Us
Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training.
Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies
Progression is something we value and we’ll make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be