SHEQ Advisor

Job Title: SHEQ Advisor Location: Weston Super Mare Job Type: Permenant Overview: Unify are thrilled to be recruiting for an SHEQ Advisor to join an established Construction Plant business based in Weston Super Mare. This role is an excellent opportunity for a health & safety professional to focus on safety and compliance across multiple sites. The successful candidate will play a key role in developing, implementing and monitoring SHEQ standards, ensuring both employees and visitors operate in a safe and secure environment. What do I need? * NEBOSH General Certificate (or equivalent qualification in Health & Safety). * Full UK driving licence. * Eligibility to work in the UK. * Proven ability to organise, prioritise and manage multiple responsibilities in a dynamic environment. * Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the confidence to influence at all levels. * Collaborative and approachable, with a genuine team-player attitude. * Proactive mindset with the ability to identify risks and implement effective solutions. * Comfortable delivering training and presenting to groups. * Competent IT skills, including Microsoft Office applications. * Up-to-date understanding of relevant SHEQ and H&S legislation. * Professional membership of IOSH (or working towards) is advantageous. Responsibilities: * Conduct risk assessments and implement strategies to minimise potential hazards. * Regularly audit and inspect sites to ensure adherence to company SHEQ policies and legal requirements, highlighting and addressing any non-conformance. * Develop, review, and promote safe working practices and operating procedures. * Deliver engaging in-house training sessions covering relevant SHEQ topics. * Maintain and review supplier and contractor safety documentation, initiating updates or corrective measures where required. * Chair site health & safety meetings and maintain detailed records of findings and agreed actions. * Lead the investigation of incidents, accidents, and near misses, producing detailed reports and recommendations. * Prepare and distribute safety communications including toolbox talks, bulletins, and alerts. * Oversee the safe operation, maintenance, and disposal of plant, equipment, and hazardous materials (COSHH). * Provide advice and guidance across a broad spectrum of SHEQ matters, including fire safety, occupational health, environmental compliance, and machinery safeguarding

Location: Weston-super-Mare, North Somerset, GB

Posted Date: 9/9/2025