We have a fantastic opportunity for an HSQE Advisor, to be based at our Head Office in Elderslie. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who wishes to further their career in Health & Safety. In this role you will report directly to the EHS Manager and provide Health & Safety advice and support to the business, ensuring compliance to all relevant legal, industry and company standards. Frequent travel to various work sites will be required.
Operating throughout the UK, CPMS are dedicated to delivering sustainable infrastructure support services across the rail network.We provide a comprehensive range of services, including – Building Fabric Maintenance and Renewal, M&E Installation and Maintenance, Electrical Testing & Inspection, HVAC, EV Charge Points Installation & Maintenance, Gas and Oil Heating & Hot Water Systems, Civil Engineering, Depot M&E Systems, PPM and 24/7 Reactive Maintenance. Our clients include Network Rail, Train Operating Companies, Freight Operating Companies, Heritage Railways and Light Rail.
As a business, we are passionate about nurturing a talented, enthusiastic, diverse and inclusive team. It’s our fantastic people who make us who we are. Our employees are the heart of our business and we work hard to ensure our people feel safe, valued and fulfilled. We promote a work environment that is characterised by enabling all to reach their full potential. We are growing our diverse workforce and developing our inclusive culture where everyone is able to thrive and reach their full potential, regardless of their identity or background.
Essential
- Relevant HSQE qualifications, for example NEBOSH General Certificate in Occupational Health & Safety, or equivalent.
- Recent experience in a Health & Safety role.
- Experience working with the railway or construction industry would be desirable, but not deemed as essential.
- Knowledge of ISO management systems, implementation and improvement.
- Understanding of internal auditing, identifying non-conformances and giving feedback.
- Strong team working skills, with the ability to tailor approach to different audiences.
- Membership of a professional body (e.g. IEMA) would be desirable but not essential.
- Full, UK Driving Licence.
Desirable
- Experience working in a multi-site maintenance environment
- Valid Personal Track Safety (PTS) card, desirable but not essential as training will be given
- A good working knowledge of Microsoft Excel and the ability to learn to use specialist software
- A broad range of building and communication skills, along with sound commercial awareness
What we can offer
- Competitive salary.
- 31 days annual leave per year
- Contributory Company Pension Scheme.
- Use of company van and fuel card
- Training & development opportunities
Role responsibilities will include, but are not limited to;
- Conducting site visits, inspections and safety tours across CPMS work sites, ensuring all HSQE practices are adhered to. Responsible for all associated paperwork and ensuring KPI’s are met.
- Conducting accident/incident investigations where a breach of Health & Safety has occurred. Completing all associated investigation paperwork and communicating outcomes and learning points to the wider business.
- Supporting the EHS Manager with the preparation and delivery of Health & Safety training and Toolbox Talks.
- Monitoring, evaluating and reviewing Health & Safety policies and procedures, making recommendations and assisting in the implementation of new policies and procedures where required.
- Assisting the EHS Manager in the maintenance of safe systems of work; providing advice, coaching and practical hands on support throughout the business. This includes dynamic risk assessments, safe system of works packs, COSHH assessments, fire risk assessments, etc.
- Completing occupational Health & Safety surveys where required, for example noise, light and chemical substances.
- Developing, implementing and maintaining environmental and sustainable development initiatives and practices, alongside Senior Management.
If this role is of interest, please fill out the application with an up to date CV.