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SHE Advisor
March 22, 2018 | Comments Off on SHE Advisor
Location: Winchester - covering the Surrey, Hampshire and Berkshire region
Kier Strategic Highways is looking to recruit a SHE Advisor to join the Area 3 Highways England contract. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing safety, health and environmental advice in accordance with the Kier SHE System. They will carry out inspections, investigate accidents and provide reports & recommendations
Kier Group plc. is a leading construction, property, residential and services group with 88 UK offices and over 22,000 employees. Listed on the London Stock Exchange, we are a constituent of the FTSE 250 Index.
Kier Highways design roads, bridges and intelligent transport systems (ITS), covering strategic and nationally important roads, as well as local roads serving local communities. Our projects range from major improvements to complete renewals of roads and structures. With specialist teams, we manage complex works from conception through to handover at the end of maintenance periods.
Key Responsibilities:
- Under the direction of the Business Unit SHE Managers deliver Kier's strategic goals for SHE through the support and application of SHE programmes aligned to Kier Group's strategy and Critical Operating Tasks (COTs).
- Promote Kier's vision and values to internal and external stakeholders, in particular for Safety, Health & Environment.
- Ensure Kier Group remains compliant with all legislation regarding Health Safety and the Environment.
- Drive to deliver continual SHE improvements across the Kier Group
- Ensure Kier's SHE procedures are implemented to allow all relevant legislation to be complied with.
- Provide support and advice to any part of Kier Group operations on SHE issues as deemed necessary, and to ensure that the Kier Group SHE policies and any local guidance are fully aligned in order that no conflict or confusion exists.
- Ensure all accidents, incidents and near misses are correctly reported and support is provided to investigations in accordance with Kier Group SHE policies and procedures.
- Ensure all SHE lessons learnt and other High Value Learning Events (HVLEs) are communicated.
- Ensure that all SHE reporting requirements are provided accurately and in a timely manner.
- Ensure environmental procedures, reporting and required environmental statements are produced and maintained.
- Conduct site/project/contract APR visits and ensure that appropriate action plans have been put in place by the accountable operations manager.
- Conduct regular reviews on APR corrective action status
- Support internal and external SHE audit requirements
- Have the ability to work across all divisions of Kier group as directed
Key Skills and Qualifications:
- NEBOSH diploma or equivalent (or demonstrable IPD/CPD equivalent) in Occupational Health and Safety
- Working understanding of SHE legislation
- Working knowledge of ISO 14001 and BS OHSAS 18001 Standards
- Experience in a similar role
- Methodical & able to follow through, even for small matters
- Good oral and written communicator
- Good training skills and ability for public speaking
- Ability to work as part of a team
- Ability to work on own initiative - and deliver key objectives
- Able to work under pressure
- Notices & responds to others' needs
- Ability to positively influence others
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