Group SHEQ Advisor

SLR Recruitment are delighted to be working with a local shipping client who are looking for a Group SHEQ Advisor to join their team based in Portsmouth. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced SHEQ professional to join a growing business, supporting the development and promotion of a strong health, safety, environmental and quality culture across night operations. No two nights are the same, making this a varied and rewarding role with the opportunity to make a real impact. Role Details: Salary: £40,000 Hours: 40 hours per week Working Pattern: 5 night shifts per week, working Friday-Tuesday. Start and finish times will be agreed with the successful candidate. Key Responsibilities: * Provide SHEQ guidance and support across the Group's businesses * Build strong relationships with operational teams and become a key point of contact for night operations * Promote a positive Health & Safety culture throughout the business * Conduct regular night-time safety inspections and challenge unsafe practices * Deliver SHEQ workshops and training, including First Aid, Mental Health, Fire Marshal and IOSH Working Safely * Carry out internal audits and support compliance with legislation, company policies and industry standards * Support managers with implementing and reviewing risk assessments * Investigate incidents, identify root causes and recommend corrective actions * Review incident reports and monitor the completion of corrective actions * Carry out drug and alcohol testing during night shifts * Support, coach and develop the SHEQ Apprentice About You The successful candidate will ideally have: * At least two years' experience working within Health & Safety or a SHEQ role * Knowledge of ISO 45001 and/or OHSAS 18001 management systems * Previous experience within the ports, logistics or shipping industry would be advantageous * Excellent communication and interpersonal skills * Strong planning, organisation and problem-solving abilities * A proactive approach with the ability to work independently and as part of a team What's on Offer: * Full time permanent position * Opportunity to join a growing business with newly created roles * Varied role with opportunities to influence safety culture across multiple business areas * Supportive working environment with ongoing professional development Benefits: * 35 days annual leave * 6% employer pension contribution * Life assurance (4x annual salary) * Occupational Health support * Electric Car Scheme * Cycle to Work Scheme * Free on-site parking * Annual flu jabs * Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) If you're an experienced SHEQ professional looking for your next challenge and enjoy working in a fast paced operational environment, we'd love to hear from you