SHEQ Advisor - Midlands & South

SHEQ ADVISOR MIDLANDS & SOUTH

You will provide support to the SHEQ department and OUTCO Operational Teams, ensuring legislative requirements are understood and met while driving continuous improvement in practice and culture. This includes providing advice, facilitating workshops, communicating with operational teams, developing policies and standards, and engaging with operational delivery teams, contractors, and clients.

THE ROLE

• Advise on legislative changes affecting business practice.
• Ensure strategic aims are understood and met by operations.
• Lead incident investigations for causation analysis.
• Facilitate SHEQ workshops to enhance workforce capability.
• Develop SHEQ communications, including safety alerts and lessons learned.
• Assist leadership in workforce engagement on SHEQ-related matters.
• Review standards, procedures, and guidance to ensure suitability and value to operations and the organisation.
• Assist in the development of the Integrated Management System, including drafting documents.
• Prepare for and facilitate third-party audits.
• Maintain third-party certifications and accreditations.
• Conduct site inspections, including supply chain assessments.
• Perform internal strategic audits.
• Support external supply chain audits and Pre-Qualification Questionnaire (PQQ) processes.
• Prepare a monthly report of activities undertaken and present findings to the SHEQ Manager.
• Travel and work as required within the specified region.
• Ensure all company systems are used effectively and appropriately.

ABOUT YOU

• Previous knowledge within the Facilities Management or Property Management sector is highly advantageous.
• Adaptable and flexible to meet business needs.
• NEBOSH Certificate or equivalent qualification.
• Minimum of 3+ years of SHEQ skills and knowledge.
• Auditing skills and familiarity with ISO management systems.
• Strong ability to develop relationships and influence change within operational management.
• Full UK Driving Licence (or a valid UK Licence).
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong planning and organisational skills to ensure efficient and timely support.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications.
• Chartered membership of IOSH or similar professional qualifications is desirable.
• Working knowledge with ISO 45001, ISO 9001, and ISO 14001.
• Working knowledge in auditing SHEQ Management Systems.

WHAT WE OFFER

This is an exciting opportunity to join OUTCO. In return, we offer:

• Competitive salary.
• 25 days annual leave entitlement, including bank and public holidays.
• Company pension.
• Career growth and further development opportunities.
• Company Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) and Death in Service benefit.
• Flexible working arrangements.

We recognise that talent comes in many forms, and we value potential as much as SHEQ exposure. If this role excites you but you do not meet every requirement, you are still encouraged to apply.