HSEQ Advisor (Network Plus)

Network Plus is a leading utility and infrastructure service provider, operating across the UK.

Originally established in 2000, the company has grown significantly through the award of long-term contract frameworks with major utility organisations and infrastructure providers. With a current workforce of over 3,200 our services are delivered through an absolute focus on health and safety as well as market leading levels of service to both our clients and their customers.

Our Headquarters are based in Worsley, Greater Manchester, and we operate from over 53 depot bases. We deliver services 24/7/365 in city centres as well as rural locations.

Our vision is to be the best service provider in the UK utilities and infrastructure sectors by safely constructing, maintaining and managing essential services.

Our role

As an HSEQ Advisor, you will be part of the central HSEQ / Compliance Team but will be based within our Water contracts and will provide assistance / cover to neighbouring contracts. You will be responsible for promoting compliance throughout the business and for escalating all issues identified. You will also be responsible for ensuring employees are made aware of issues raised and for promoting compliance with our risk controls and documentation requirements.

Key responsibilities

You will monitor and enforce compliance with our risk controls to ensure standards are maintained and working closely with the Operational Teams to ensure that any issues are addressed immediately

You will be responsible for the delivery of reports / records, documentation, and trend related information from inspections / audits conducted by others e.g. depot inspections, agent inspections

You will be responsible for the completion of verification inspections and audits (e.g. HSEQ assurance audits and inspections to ensure standards are being maintained) and for monitoring the closure of audit and inspection findings / non-conformance(s)

You will provide guidance, assistance and direction during accident and incident investigations, and promoting good quality in relation to the content of the reports and the closure of corrective actions.

You will complete and encourage others to complete hazard reports

You will complete a weekly and monthly report in relation to achievements and issues identified

You will communicate and drive an efficient close out of corrective actions / non-conformances raised by the HSEQ / Compliance Department and external auditors

You will compile Accident/Incident Stats for the contracts you support and attend client meetings to support the Operations Team

You will work closely with the wider Operational Team to maintain strong relationships and improve processes / systems wherever possible

You will lead by example and strive to drive the correct safety behaviours on site, within depots and within our offices

You will support the Competence Assessment process wherever required.

You will provide assistance to the Quality Manager in relation to internal and external audits with the certification body as required (e.g. ISO 9001, 14001 and 45001 audits)

Experience and Qualifications

H&S Qualification e.g. NEBOSH certificate (Minimum) or above

Full UK Driving License

Streetworks Qualification (desirable)

Environment Qualification (desirable)

Level 3 Award in Assessing Competence (desirable)

Water Hygiene (desirable)

Internal Auditor qualification (desirable)

Salary and Benefits

We offer a competitive salary based on experience along with a full benefits package.

Network Plus is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and do not discriminate based on race, religion, colour, nationality, sex, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability status, or any other applicable characteristics protected by law.

We are Armed Forces-friendly. We welcome applications from ex-Armed Forces personnel, reservists, armed forces veterans, cadet instructors and military spouses/partners.

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