Qes Advisor - Reading, United Kingdom - JN Bentley

JN Bentley

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Reading, United Kingdom

1 week ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

We are looking for a QES Advisor to join our growing team to cover the Thames Valley area.

This role will provide the opportunity to complete inspections, provide QES support on Site and carry out incident investigations as well as providing feedback and carrying out briefings to sites.

You will operate as a visible and hands on individual, passionate about health, safety and the environment and champion best practice ensuring it is embedded in every team.

Further responsibilities will include:

Maintain a programme of Health, Safety and Environmental site visits which could be inspections, support visits, engagement tours to ensure site compliance with Health, Safety and Environmental Management Systems and record keeping on our electronic system.

Attend relevant construction pre-site meetings to provide Health, Safety and Environmental advice before projects begin operating on sites.

Facilitate incident investigations as part of an investigation team as required.

This will include gathering evidence, interviewing and completing the investigation report in accordance with the Health, Safety, and Environmental Management System procedures.

Be a key point of contact for Design and Construction related Health, Safety & Environmental advice

Liaise with our clients and other framework contractors on health and safety matters

Develop & deliver Health, Safety & Environmental training as required, including supporting the roll out of health and safety campaigns and stand downs

Reporting to the Lead QES Adviser you will need to demonstrate proven experience in supporting health, safety and environmental plans in complex settings and be competent with utilizing and adapting digital technologies to improve performance and outcomes.

You will need to have excellent communication and people skills with strong analytical skills to interpret detailed information and regulations and be passionate about people and upholding with high standards of in health, safety & / environmental practice.

Essential

Qualifications relevant Degree/NEBOSH National Certificate in Construction Health and Safety

Accreditations

Tech/Grad IOSH/CMIOSH
Construction industry experience (infrastructure/utilities)
Experience of environmental compliance risks, including prevention and mitigation
Excellent verbal communication and interpersonal skills able to interact with people at all levels
Willingness to travel and overnight stays
Experience of integrated management systems (ISO 9001/14001/45001)

Desirable:
Civil engineering design & construction experience

Water industry experience

Environmental knowledge/qualification

What can we offer:
At JNB you will be offered a competitive salary which is commensurate based on your experience

Our core benefits include:

26 days holiday plus bank holidays with the option to buy and carry over
Flexible pension contributions up to 5% employee 10% employer
Life assurance of 4 x salary
Income protection
Private medical insurance
Health cash plan
Annual professional institution subscription costs
Career and professional development opportunities

Job Profile

About JN Bentley

JN Bentley - part of the global engineering consultancy Mott MacDonald - is a leading civil engineering and construction company, delivering design-and-build projects with clients in the water sector and beyond, across the UK.

We directly employ over 1,300 people across 9 office locations and hundreds of construction sites nationwide. We have a turnover in excess of £300 million, delivered by our water utilities design and build business Mott MacDonald Bentley (MMB), our environmental design and build business Jeremy Benn Associates-Bentley (JBA-B) and directly by JN Bentley.
At JN Bentley we believe that when we care about what we do, we do it better. Because we care about our people keeping them safe, making sure they are happy, enjoy coming to work and feel valued we are committed to creating a fun workplace, where people have a voice, are safe, reach their potential and prosper, and where the rewards are shared.
Equality, diversity and inclusionAgile working**We are committed to providing a flexible and agile working environment that supports both our employees and the needs of the business.

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