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Date Added: Tue 15/07/2025

Sheq Advisor

Cambridge, CB1, UK
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Company: OPTIMA SITE SOLUTIONS LTD

Job Type: Permanent, Full Time

Salary: £45000 - £50000/annum

SHEQ Advisor required for our client. This is a key opportunity to join a leading provider in the utilities sector focused on infrastructure, energy, and customer connections. Whether you're early in your career or experienced in SHEQ (Safety, Health, Environment, Quality) management, you'll have the platform to grow within a supportive and forward-thinking environment.

The role sits within a high-performing team delivering infrastructure solutions in electricity distribution, connections, metering, and renewable energy. You'll play a vital role in maintaining, developing, and improving SHEQ standards across planned electrical works and network reinforcement projects.

SHEQ Advisor Benefits Package

* £45,000 - £50,000 DOE

* Bonus scheme

* Company car and fuel card (hybrid and EV options available)

* Private health care and cash plan

* Matched or contributory pension scheme

* Life assurance

* 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays

* Online GP access - 24/7, 365 days

* Employee Assistance Programme

* Enhanced maternity, paternity, and adoption leave

* Cycle to work scheme and salary finance options

* Recognition and reward scheme

* Retail discounts via dedicated employee portal

* Recommend-a-friend incentive scheme

SHEQ Advisor Key Responsibilities

* Monitor safety performance through regular site inspections and audits of both internal staff and subcontractors.

* Provide expert guidance on risk assessments, fire safety, hazardous materials, machinery, noise, and CDM regulations.

* Support incident management and investigation processes.

* Liaise with regulatory and external bodies as directed by SHEQ leadership.

* Deliver toolbox talks, safety briefings, and induction training for operatives and new starters.

* Act as a visible SHEQ champion, promoting high standards and influencing a culture of safety across all levels of the workforce.

SHEQ Advisor Candidate Requirements

Essential:

* NEBOSH General or Construction Certificate.

* Experience working in a construction or utilities SHEQ role.

* Strong knowledge of CDM Regulations.

* Confident communication skills, including the ability to challenge and influence across teams.

* Competence in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).

* Full UK driving licence and flexibility to travel within East Anglia.

This is an excellent opportunity for a proactive SHEQ professional who's ready to make a real impact within a dynamic and safety-first environment
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