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Centrica Business Solutions (CBS) as part of British Gas Net Zero brings together expertise from our Global businesses to deliver distributed energy solutions to large businesses. We are a growth business and as we grow, recruiting the right people is essential and we currently have an opportunity for a Health, Safety and Environment Advisor to join the existing HSE Team.

Your work will be incredibly varied and your expertise will be in high demand. The HSE Advisor will provide competent advice and guidance to CBS staff on Health, Safety and Environmental issues in compliance with legislation and standards.  You will work closely the HSE team but also with other business functions including Sales, Engineering, Design, Procurement, Construction and Operations and Maintenance on a range of technologies including but not be limited to Combined Heat and Power, Lighting and Electrical, Solar and Electrical vehicle charging. 

You will be required to represent the CBS business to clients and other stakeholders and undertake audits and inspections of CBS activities in the operation and maintenance, construction and manufacturing arenas. You will be required to prepare, review and amend HSE documentation and deliver HSE training as required.

For this role it is important that you have passion for HSE that will challenge and drive continuous improvement.

This role will require regular weekly travel to sites primarily across the South of England.

The Job role:

• Act as point of contact for Health, Safety, Environment support within CBS

• Communicate with all employees as required to ensure the integration and application of the HSE management system

• Undertake audits and inspections of work activities and compliance with the HSE management system

• Lead, assist and provide guidance on HSE investigations to ensure root cause is identified and actions are undertaken to prevent recurrence, monitor actions raised through to completion

• Monitor, review & analyse HSE statistics

• Assist in the justification for resource allocation as required to ensure adequate management of HSE risk.

The Person:

• NEBOSH National General Certificate in Occupation Safety & Health or NEBOSH National Certificate in Construction Health & Safety qualification (or equivalent)

• Knowledge of HSE legislation, standards, best practice and quality management systems

• Knowledge and experience of CDM requirements for design, construction and O&M activities

• Experience of working in a mechanical/electrical environment and understanding of the associated risks/hazards

• Appreciation of the implications various HSE initiatives will have on sites and experience of operating in a multi-site environment

• Experience and understanding of working construction sites and operation and maintenance activities

• Commercial awareness and application of the term ‘reasonably practicable’

• Strong interpersonal skills including influencing and negotiation to ensure effective relationship management

• Ability to identify key information and key trends from HSE data

• Excellent communication skills, written (including report writing) & verbal.

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