SHEQ Advisor

Job Title SHEQ Advisor Salary £40,000 - £45,000 (dependent on experience) Location Bournemouth (Knapp Mill Project) Type Permanent | Site-based with hybrid flexibility (role dependent) About the Role Our client is looking to strengthen their SHEQ function with a dedicated, site-based SHEQ Advisor for a key project in Bournemouth. This role plays a vital part in supporting the regional SHEQ Manager and driving best-in-class SHEQ performance across the project. You will contribute to the continuous improvement of SHEQ standards, provide hands‑on support to project teams, collaborate closely with the wider organisation, and promote a culture where safety and quality are prioritised. About the Client Our client is a major integrated design and build specialist within the UK water sector, employing over 1,400 people across multiple regional centres and long‑term frameworks. They are committed to fostering an inclusive, diverse and supportive work environment that empowers employees to grow to their full potential. Their culture champions wellbeing, development, collaboration and respect. As signatories to key social value commitments, they actively support armed forces veterans and promote positive mental health in the workplace. Key Responsibilities Understanding and applying the company's approach to SHEQ risk management and performance. Supporting a proactive and dynamic SHEQ culture across project teams. Monitoring and assuring the closure and effectiveness of corrective actions. Organising, contributing to, and supporting SHEQ assurance audits. Conducting or supporting accident and incident investigations. Integrating with daily project delivery teams to understand operational challenges. Working collaboratively with clients to enhance SHEQ delivery. Providing insight across the project lifecycle and promoting sustainable solutions. Conducting trend analysis and reporting on key SHEQ performance data. Maintaining externally certified management systems. What Our Client is Looking For Essential: Strong ability to collect, analyse and interpret high‑volume data while maintaining accuracy. Proven ability to identify trends and communicate insights clearly. Experience working within a SHEQ team. Ability to interpret legislation and Approved Codes of Practice. Strong organisational and time‑management skills. Comfortable working independently and collaboratively. Confident communicator at all organisational levels. Ability to make informed decisions and recognise when escalation is needed. Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Visio, Excel and PowerPoint. Flexible in working hours and location as required. What Our Client Offers Competitive salary Hybrid working (role dependent) Company car or car allowance (role dependent) 25 days holiday + bank holidays (with option to purchase 5 additional days) Contributory pension scheme Life assurance Health and private medical insurance Cycle to work schemeDiscounts and savings hub Kids Pass …and a wide range of additional employee benefits. Eligibility Must have the right to work in the UK. Opportunity for Growth This role offers significant exposure to major water sector projects, enabling the successful candidate to develop professionally within a supportive and progressive SHEQ environment. Our client encourages internal progression, continuous learning and the development of specialist expertise. Equal Opportunity We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. #J-18808-Ljbffr