SHE Advisor

Job Description

Job Title: SHE Advisor – Contractor Management

Location: Barrow-in-Furness

Salary: £44,000+ depending on skills and experience

What you’ll be doing:

• Ensuring that there is timely and consistent advice, support, coaching and governance of SHE standards and legislation to support all activities across the Site Redevelopment Programme
• To support in the development and embedding of an improved safety culture within the Submarines business and support the SHE improvement programme
• Leading and delivering key risk reduction and improvement projects / activities
• Ensure professional and accountable interface with all stakeholders including all functional leads, regulators, contractors, and customers
• To ensure all applicable aspects of the Safety, Health and Environment Operational Plan and Strategy is delivered to schedule
• Provide support to audits and accident / near miss investigations, producing comprehensive reports with root cause analysis
• Provide Governance and Assurance to contractor activities on site

Your skills and experiences:

• Practical experience of supporting the management of Health and Safety risks and/or processes in a high-risk environment in supporting contractor activities on site
• Competent with CDM regulations 2015
• The ability to interpret and apply formal Regulations, Approved Codes of Practice and Guidance (for example SHE regulations)
• Proven written and verbal communication skills including stakeholder interaction, report writing and investigative skills 
• Proven background of driving a safety culture
• Proven experience of using IT such as MS Office packages

Essential Qualification:

• NEBOSH general certificate or equivalent
• NEBOSH National Certificate in Construction Health and Safety or equivalent

Benefits:

You’ll receive benefits including a competitive pension scheme, enhanced annual leave allowance and a Company contributed Share Incentive Plan. You’ll also have access to additional benefits such as flexible working, an employee assistance programme, Cycle2work and employee discounts – you may also be eligible for an annual incentive.

The SHE team:

Would you like to work in a team responsible for keeping everyone safe and healthy at work?

As a Safety, Health & Environment (SHE) Advisor – Contractor Management, you will be involved in one of the most exciting engineering programmes in the UK, providing professional SHE advice to ensure safe construction and delivery of Nuclear Submarines. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria.

Why BAE Systems?

This is a place where you’ll be able to make a real difference. You’ll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you’ll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and particularly from sections of the community who are currently underrepresented within our industry, including women, ethnic minorities, people with disabilities and LGBTQ+ individuals. We also want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc.) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments.

Please be aware that many roles working for BAE Systems will be subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors including your nationality, any previous nationalities you have held, and your place of birth may limit those roles you can perform for the organisation.

Closing Date: 5^th August 2024

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.

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