Senior HSE Advisor

AWE plc, Reading

Senior HSE Advisor

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AWE plc, Reading

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted today, 18 Oct | Get your application in now to be one of the first to apply.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 540b27f6602948d4a6bca96e28715fe0

Full Job Description

  • Ensuring that company strategies, policies and management system requirements for conventional health & safety are communicated and understood.
  • Maintaining and promoting high standards in Environment, Safety, Health, Security and Quality.
  • Manages the technical development and production of health & safety documentation for a project and/or portfolio.
  • Support to the local ESH Improvement Plans (culture, communications, etc.).
  • Progressing on associated Operational/Assurance Functional Excellence Plans (FEP), Key Performance Indicators (KPI) etc. facilitating progress, as appropriate, to needs, accountabilities and responsibilities.
  • Contributing to processes/tools that assess performance of the development and use of safety activities and Licence Condition compliance and identify where improvements could be made.
  • Coaching others in safety (general/industrial/nuclear/explosives safety and other major hazards) approaches and techniques.
  • Promoting learning and improvement through operational briefings, toolbox talks and presentations.

    Level 5 Qualification e.g., NVQ Level 5 Diploma in Occupational Health & Safety Practice, NEBOSH Diploma or BSC Diploma or equivalent.
  • IOSH grade of CMIOSH or GradIOSH (to develop H&S competence through continuous professional development)
  • Extensive experience in the field of general/industrial/nuclear/explosives safety. Experience in a nuclear, high hazard and/or highly regulated industry.
  • Experience of several Domains (Management system, Front End, Project design, Commissioning, Operations, Decommissioning), gained within or outside AWE.

    Senior Health & Safety Advisors required to advise on strategies for the development of safety activities.
  • AWE is recruiting for Health and Safety professionals to provide specialist subject matter expertise in general/industrial/nuclear/explosives/safety/construction and other major hazards associated with actual, planned and/or decommissioned facilities, plant, equipment, or product. Advise on strategies for the development of safety activities (general/industrial/nuclear/explosives safety and other major hazards) in line with relevant legislation, industry standards and AWE's policies, procedures, and guidance. Complete complex safety analyses, assessments, and associated documentation.

    Salary - Starting from £44,110 (dependent on skills and experience) As part of our People Promise, AWE (one of the best 25 big companies to work for in the UK) has a range of benefits to suit you. These include:
  • Time to recharge your batteries with 270 hours of annual leave (plus every other Friday off work)
  • Consideration for flexible working arrangements so that your work may fit in with your lifestyle. Just let us know on your application if you wish to work part time
  • Opportunities for Professional Career Development that include funding for the annual membership of a relevant professional body, access to mentors and training
  • Employee Assistance Programme and Occupational Health Services
  • A generous defined contribution Group Personal Pension (we will pay between 9% and 13% of your pensionable pay depending on your own contribution)
  • Life Assurance
  • Discounts - access to savings on a wide range of everyday spending
  • Special Leave Policy including paid time off for volunteering, public service (including reserve forces) and caring for your family
  • A host of voluntary & core benefits to suit your health and wellbeing - more information available on our careers site