
Construction Safety, Health, Environment & Wellbeing (SHEW) Advisor - 32104
Environment Agency
The Role
Overview
Audit, advise and improve construction safety, health, environment and wellbeing standards across England.
Key Responsibilities
- technical advice
- shew leadership
- incident investigation
- report production
- training delivery
- audits inspection
Tasks
-Providing technical advice across construction, and maintenance activities -Leading on specialist SHEW topics and contributing to strategic SHEW projects -Supporting incident investigations and embedding lessons learned -Producing clear, actionable reports and following up on findings -Supporting framework communities of practice and promoting best practice -Developing and delivering training and awareness tools -Conducting audits and inspections of construction sites and delivery partners
Requirements
- nebosh
- chartership
- digital tools
- incident investigation
- construction safety
- communication
What You Bring
-NEBOSH Health and Safety Management for Construction Certificate (UK) -Professional accreditation or chartership (e.g. GradIOSH, CMIOSH) -Familiarity with behavioural safety approaches -A Strong background in construction safety -Confidence in reviewing and improving ways of working to ensure consistent application of SHEW legislation and best practice. -Working knowledge of digital safety tools and reporting platforms -CVs or other documents attached to your application will not be assessed for selection. -Experience in incident investigation and root cause analysis -Proven health, safety, and wellbeing experience in construction delivery projects -You may consider using the STAR technique (Situation, Task, Action, Result) when formulating your answer. -Excellent communication skills (oral and written) with an ability to build rapport, influence stakeholders, and translate complex safety requirements into practical guidance. -Membership of a relevant professional body (e.g. IOSH or IIRSM), ideally Chartered or working towards
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The Company
About Environment Agency
-Established to regulate and protect the environment, the agency plays a pivotal role in safeguarding natural resources. -With a mission to create a cleaner, healthier environment, it ensures proper management of water, waste, and air quality. -The agency works on diverse projects, from flood defense systems to energy-efficient infrastructure, enhancing public safety. -Key areas of specialization include water resources, marine protection, waste management, and sustainability in transport and utilities. -It operates across a broad spectrum of sectors, coordinating with governments and private entities to drive environmental improvements. -Notably, it manages complex flood risk programs and pollution control measures, often taking innovative approaches to problem-solving. -The agency is a cornerstone of the UK's environmental policies, ensuring compliance and setting benchmarks for future generations.
Sector Specialisms
Flood management
Waste management
Land pollution regulation
Water pollution regulation
Conservation
Water resources management
Inland rivers management
Estuaries management
Harbours management
Water abstraction licensing
Drinking water supply
Artificial irrigation
Hydro-electricity generation
Environmental regulation
Air quality regulation
Land quality regulation
Water quality regulation
Pollution incident response
Hazardous waste management
Fisheries regulation
Biodiversity management
Habitat restoration
Emergency response
Climate emergency adaptation
Sustainable development
Interview Process
-interviews will be conducted via ms teams during the week commencing 24 november.
