Actemium Automation SHEQ Advisor; Part Time

Overview

SHEQ Advisor (Part Time)

Package: 50k (pro-rata) BOE + Pension + Health Shield + Private Healthcare + Bonus + Benefits

Location:

Peterborough

Actemium Automation Peterborough, part of the VINCI Energies group, delivers specialist automation, control and data solutions across industrial sectors. We design, install and support automation systems that help clients operate safely, efficiently and sustainably. Our culture is built on collaboration, continuous improvement and a strong focus on Quality, Safety, Health and Environment.

We are seeking a motivated and experienced SHEQ Advisor to join our team on a part‑time basis (3 days per week). Working closely with project teams, control systems engineers, panel build workshop personnel and the central SHEQ function, you will support the delivery of robust QSHE standards across office, workshop and site‑based activities. The role is hands‑on, pragmatic and requires a proactive approach, working alongside engineers to embed safe and compliant ways of working without impacting delivery.

• Provide day‑to‑day SHEQ support across workshop and site activities
• Review and challenge risk assessments and RAMS (internal & contractors)
• Conduct inspections in panel build areas, offices, and project sites
• Monitor subcontractor performance and site safety standards
• Lead incident investigations and ensure lessons learned are embedded
• Deliver toolbox talks, safety briefings, and SHEQ inductions
• Support safety culture development, engagement initiatives, and communications
• Ensure compliance with key controls (e.g. LOTO, COSHH, PPE, fire safety)

• Support the delivery and maintenance of a Quality Management System aligned to ISO 9001 and drive towards certification
• Promote right‑first‑time quality in panel build, testing and delivery
• Conduct internal audits across workshop, office and projects
• Manage non‑conformances, corrective and preventative actions, and customer feedback
• Ensure document control of procedures, drawings and specifications
• Support continuous improvement and project review processes

• Support environmental compliance across workshop and site activities
• Monitor waste, energy usage and environmental KPIs
• Ensure correct handling and disposal of electrical and hazardous waste
• Promote practical sustainability initiatives

• Panel assembly and factory testing environments
• Installation and commissioning activities on industrial sites
• Multidisciplinary engineering teams and subcontractors

• NEBOSH Certificate (or equivalent) and membership of IOSH or working towards
• 5 years’ or more experience in a QSHE/SHEQ role ideally within an engineering, industrial, M&E, automation or similar technical environment
• Strong understanding of workshop and site‑based risks, ideally within electrical or control systems environments
• Strong knowledge of electrical safety principles (e.g. safe isolation, LOTO, BS 7671 awareness)
• Practical knowledge and application of ISO 9001 with experience conducting audits and inspections
• Experience reviewing and challenging risk assessments and RAMS
• Ability to engage and influence engineers and technical teams in a pragmatic, practical way
• Confident IT skills and experience maintaining SHEQ records, reporting and documentation
• Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel to UK and overseas project sites

• NEBOSH Diploma, ISEP, CQI or other relevant professional qualifications
• Electrical background with experience within automation, control systems, panel build or industrial services
• Experience supporting CDM Regulations, contractor management and site compliance
• Familiarity with inspection, testing and commissioning processes (e.g. FAT/SAT)
• Experience managing or supporting ISO‑certified management systems
• Understanding of working across international projects or multi‑site operations
• Experience with document control for technical drawings, specifications and revisions
• Strong track record of driving behavioural change and safety culture improvement

• Professional and approachable, with strong interpersonal skills and the ability to influence at all levels
• Organised, self‑motivated and able to manage a part‑time workload effectively
• Positive, solutions‑focused mindset with attention to detail and a drive for continuous improvement
• Ability to work independently and as part of multi‑disciplinary teams