Health Safety Environment Advisor

We are partnered with a global leader in telecoms manufacturing who are seeking a HSE Advisor to join the team at the Manufacturing HQ in Greenwich, London.

In this role, you will be responsible for advising managers, colleagues and external contractors on a variety of HSE related matters within a manufacturing and production environment. It is important that the successful candidate is able to attend site in Greenwich a minimum of 4 days per week.

Role Responsibilities

• Carry out H&S monitoring in all areas of the site:
• Supporting Managers/Team-leaders/Supervisors on HSE good practice and principles
• Follow up on reports of anomalies, incidents, accidents, keep records of inspection findings and produce reports that suggest improvements
• Record incidents and accidents and produce statistics for managers
• Produce management reports, newsletters and bulletins
• Carry out risk assessments and consider how risks could be reduced supporting others in the creation of Risk Assessments
• Create FSPTs (Workstation Safety Data Sheets)
• Lead CSOs (Operational Safety Committee)
• Analysing work accidents/Incidents/trends
• Update the single occupational risk assessment document
• Ensure working practices are safe and comply with legislation
• Advise on a range of specialist areas, e.g. fire regulations, hazardous substances, noise, safeguarding machinery, Environmental and occupational diseases.
• Update HSE KPI’s/Indicators
• Follow up action plan completion
• Analyse the ergonomics of workstations
• DSE Compliance Track the chemicals used on the site:
• Update chemical hazards in the database
• Record and process requests to use new products, create related documentation
• Organize and monitor employee exposure measures.
• Review COSHH records and compliance
• Carry out regular site inspections to check policies and procedures are being properly implemented
• Keep up to date with new legislation and maintain a working knowledge of all Health and Safety Executive (HSE) legislation and any developments that affect the employer’s industry
• Updating the Impacts /Aspects register
• Overseeing ISO14001/Sustainability compliance
• Site Fire Officer responsibilities
• Emergency planning and Disaster recovery support/planning
• Testing/audit of emergency systems
• Foster a collaborative approach to HSE management across all business units.
• Monitor and report on HSE KPIs to measure performance and drive continuous improvement

Person Specification

• Experienced HSE Advisor within manufacturing, engineering or similar environment
• NEBOSH Diploma or Certificate
• IOSH, beneficial
• Knowledge of ISO 45001 & ISO 14001

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