HSQE Advisor

What if your next role wasn’t replacing someone, but creating something new…

Are you proactive, practical and confident making sure things are done properly?

Do you enjoy a role that gets you out from behind the desk and onto site?

If so, please read on…

Ford Mainwaring is a privately owned business with over 45 years of experience in mechanical and electrical installations and maintenance. We are a reputable established business with a strong operational spread across the UK. We provide the full range of Facilities Management and M&E services including refurbishment and repair, planned maintenance, installation, energy conservation and project design.

We are currently growing our business, and our office team, and as a result we have a new opportunity for a HSQE Advisor
. In this role you will play a key role in ensuring health, safety, quality and environmental policies and procedures are implemented and maintained across the business. You will promote a positive safety culture, ensure legislative compliance, support with RAMS and investigate accidents and non-conformances.

A key part of the role will involve being out and about visiting our sites and engineers, carrying out audits and inspections across engineers, sites, projects and procedures. You will also manage business accreditations and ISO systems, review contractor documentation, produce HSQE reports and help ensure compliance is maintained across the business.

This is a stand alone role, supported by our management team. You will be required to manage your own workload and split your time between the office and site visits.

You will report into our Managing Director and be part of a small and relaxed team, many of whom have been with the business for many years.

Hours of work will be Monday to Friday 8am – 5pm.

• Ensure compliance with relevant HSQE legislation, standards and procedures.
• Promote a positive health, safety, quality and environmental culture across the business.
• Investigate accidents, incidents, near misses and non-conformances.
• Carry out site inspections and audits across engineers, sites, projects and procedures.
• Support with RAMS, HSQE documentation and reporting.
• Manage business accreditations, ISO systems and internal and external audits.

• NEBOSH General Certificate or equivalent.
• Knowledge of ISO standards and industry accreditations.
• Experience in building services, construction or engineering preferred.
• Strong organisational and communication skills.
• Full driving licence, own vehicle and willingness to travel.

• 25 days holiday + bank holidays
• Nest Pension Scheme + Salary Sacrifice Option
• 3 x Salary – Death in Service cover
• Annual Performance Related Bonus
• Perk Box – with additional rewards on birthdays and work anniversaries
• Paid Volunteering Day
• Mental Health Support
• All required IT equipment for role – phone, laptop etc

Position – HSQE Advisor

Location – Newcastle-under-Lyme (with travel to sites as required)

Salary – £35-40k + excellent benefits package

Ford Mainwaring Limited is an equal opportunities employer:

We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone is treated with respect and dignity. We welcome applications from all individuals, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital status, or socio-economic background. Discrimination of any kind has no place at Ford Mainwaring, and we actively promote fairness, equality, and opportunity for all.

Commitment to Armed Forces Veterans:
In line with the Armed Forces Covenant that we have signed, we are proud to support armed forces veterans in their transition to civilian employment. To demonstrate this commitment, we offer guaranteed interviews to all armed forces veterans who meet the essential criteria for a given role.

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