Senior SHES Advisor

  • Job Reference: 25015
  • Date Posted: 29 September 2026
  • Employer: J. Murphy & Sons Limited
  • Location: Colchester (CO10 7NF), United Kingdom
  • Salary: On Application
  • Sector: Health, Safety, Environment & Quality
  • Job Type: Permanent
  • Duration: Permanent
  • Work Hours: Full Time
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Job Description

 

A day in the life of a Murphy (H &S) Senior SHES Advisor?

  • Advise and aid Managers and Supervisors to discharge their Health & Safety responsibilities towards employees as defined by Legislation and Company procedure
  • Ensure that all personnel are aware of their statutory duties and responsibilities, and to provide advice as and when required
  • Aid management teams to ensure compliance with all requirements stipulated in the SHESQ Plans.
  • Carry out accident/incident investigations in accordance with the Company procedure and, analysing all data, making recommendations to avoid any reoccurrences
  • Manage and collate the data on SHESQ related issues to find areas for continuous improvement through trends and data analysis
  • Assist and manage the audit programme; carry out audits when required
  • Participate in working groups / forums as required
  • Participate in the work of committees and joint consultations affecting the workforce as required
  • Monitoring of equipment
  • Implement Best Practice and actively seeking innovations to introduce into the Business Unit

 
Still interested, does this sound like you?

  • Previous experience within a SHES advisor, Health & Safety, or similar position
  • Experience in civil engineering/construction.
  • SHES Membership i.e., NEBOSH qualified
  • Solid understanding of the requirements of the ISO 9001, 14001 and BS OHSAS 18001 standards.
  • Full UK Licence & flexible with travel.