SHEQ Advisor

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SHEQ Advisor - based 50% in Barrow-in-Furness & 50% in Carlisle
Up to £43,000 per annum DOE
Car Allowance: £4,620 per annum
37.5 hours per week - Mon-Fri

Do you want to use your skills and knowledge within a leading waste-to-product company that evolves around the circular economy?

We, at Renewi, are a strong team with a powerful ethos. People join us because they want to make a difference.

You'll quickly discover our values are part of our DNA and run through all we do at Renewi. We're made up of people from all walks of life - it's what makes our team so fantastic. We are committed to hiring great people from a wide variety of backgrounds. If you share our values and our purpose, continue reading to find out more about our SHEQ Advisor position.

In this role, you will work with the Senior SHEQ Manager (UK) and help when they are not available. You will also support the SHEQ Director (Specialities) for UK Municipal business in the absence of the Senior SHEQ Manager. Your job is to help manage risks and improve Safety, Health, Environment, and Quality (SHEQ) awareness. You will give advice on safety, health, environment, and quality to different sites. You will work with contract teams to teach good SHEQ practices and find ways to make things better. Your work will help meet all SHEQ needs for Cumbria. You will work with different departments to understand their SHEQ goals. You will also build relationships with big and small sites to make things better.

Your key responsibilities:
• Support the Senior SHEQ Manager (UK) in the implementation of the SHEQ Strategy for the Division and ISO / ISRS so far as it relates and, where required, the Municipal business unit
• Apply specialist knowledge of SHEQ to support and coach colleagues as they manage operational and change risks
• Oversee/conduct accident and learning event investigations to ensure proper reporting, analysis, and follow-up actions
• Ensure SHEQ procedures and systems are implemented, and that they are fully understood by competent follow-up to allow all relevant UK legislation to be complied with
• Ensure all accidents, incidents, near misses and non-conformities are correctly reported and investigated in accordance with corporate and divisional procedures. Work with the site teams to encourage a high level of reporting and timely close out of actions identified for the raised concerns/incidents/accidents, etc
• Carry out regular SHEQ inspections of contract sites with colleagues/client

Essential criteria for this role:
• At least 2 years' experience in a similar role with NEBOSH General Certificate as a minimum
• Experience working in a safety, health & environmental capacity on a sites
• Experience of creating, maintaining & developing Health, Safety & Environmental management systems / processes compliant to ISO 9001, 14001 and 45001
• Demonstrable success in supporting the development and implementation of SHEQ strategies
• Experience of Health, Safety & Environmental legislation and developing best site practice
• Valid Driving Licence
• Prepared to travel nationally as and when required to support the company

What do we offer you?
• A competitive salary
• Enhanced employer contribution pension plan
• 33 days' annual leave entitlement (inclusive of bank holidays)
• Access to our Sharesave scheme - Your chance to own shares in the business you work so hard for
• Opportunities for career development, we have a history of promoting from within
• Access to Renewi wellbeing and reward platform from Day 1
• Varying job in an international, dynamic organization in which you can continue to develop yourself and with freedom for own input that is taken into account.

Will you become our new SHEQ Advisor?
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Who are we?
We exclusively focus on extracting value from waste.
Our vision is to be the leading waste-to-product company in the world's most advanced circular economies - contributing to a sustainable society for all key stakeholders: customers, suppliers, local communities, employees, regulators, Governments, investors and lenders.
What do we mean by waste-to-product? At Renewi, we exclusively focus on extracting value from waste rather than on its disposal through mass burn incineration or landfill.
Of the 14 million tonnes of waste we handle a year, 89% is either recycled or used for energy recovery.