Location
Merseyside | United Kingdom
Job description
Salary: £35k to £45k per annum plus Company Car, Bonus and Veolia benefits
Location: Northwest England with UK wide remit
When you see the world as we do, you see the chance to help the world take better care of its resources, and help it become a better place for everyone. It's why we're looking for someone who's just as committed as we are, to push for genuine change and bring our ambition of Ecological Transformation to life.
We know that everyone here at Veolia can help us work alongside our communities, look after the environment, and contribute to our inclusive culture.
What we can offer you: - Access to our company pension scheme
- Discounts on everything from groceries to well known retailers
- Access to a range of resources to support your physical, mental and financial health; so you can lean on us whenever you need to
- 24 hour access to a virtual GP, 365 days a year, for you and family members in your household
- One paid days leave every year to volunteer and support your community
- Ongoing training and development opportunities, allowing you to reach your full potential
What you'll be doing: The Risk & Assurance (Hazardous Waste) Advisor is to support the hazardous waste business on Risk & Assurance matters. This includes conducting site visits, assuring against standards and monitoring progress and engaging with operations to drive business improvements. The advisor must work closely with stakeholders to monitor and understand the risk profile across the business and act accordingly. In addition the advisor acts as a point of contact for expert advice on process safety and health and safety topics.
- Act with autonomy to manage time, stakeholders and responsibilities.
- Monitor the performance of your sites in order to identify where additional support / actions are required. Escalate any concerns to the manager
- Where you identify any serious issues appropriate action must be taken, including escalating and stopping the job
- Organise and support 7 day reviews following close calls, incidents and accidents where required - liaise with the operational teams to ensure a full investigation has been completed
- Support R&A Team with communication on good practice and lessons learnt
- Attend sites as per the visit planner and business line risk profile to engage with operational teams and to observe the day to day activities.
- Support operations to drive business improvements relating to risk management.
- Ensure that all improvement projects are implemented at site level and outstanding actions are identified and managed with the operational leads.
- Track progress and visits to assure the site meets standards.
- Support sites with hazard studies and human factors assessments
- Manage COMAH intervention visit plan and preparations
- Support the site carrying out event investigations to identify root cause. Depending on severity escalate / seek advice from R&A Manager.
- Attend and support your sites. Attend meetings where R&A presence is required as necessary.
- Build and maintain relationships with key stakeholders, including, but not limited to; MDs, PFI Directors, Head of Technical Performance, Contract Directors, GMs, BMs, Contracts and Operational Managers as well as R&A wider teams.
- Supporting the bid process and attending client/customer sites as required.
- Promote good practice across the business and recommend improvements.
- Actively involved for certain improvement projects, which could include secondment and working groups across the wider R&A team
What we're looking for: - Experience working with COMAH sites.
- Process safety management experience,
- Experience in process safety and related specific topics, e.g. human factors, functional safety, hazard studies, DSEAR.
- Investigation experience
- NEBOSH general certificate (or similar) and relevant experience in health and safety management.
- Exceptional communication skills, with the ability to influence key stakeholders at all levels.
- Be motivated to drive improvements within the business to achieve a proactive culture.
Desirable:
- Experience in hazardous waste management and treatment
- Expertise in technical safety topics
- Engineering background and experience
What's next? Apply today, so we can make a difference for generations to come.
We're proud to be listed in The Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2023, being named as a Top 10 Very Big Organisation and Highly Commended as a workplace for 55+.
This accolade further demonstrates our commitment to our people and our actions in creating an environment where everyone can be their true selves and enjoy working at Veolia.
We want to ensure that you feel supported throughout the application process and provide reasonable adjustments where necessary and requested. If you require any reasonable adjustments as part of your application and interview process please do not hesitate to let us know.
Here at Veolia, we're proud to be known as an equal opportunities employer. We know how important it is to be fully committed to building and maintaining a diverse and inclusive place to work for every one of our colleagues. So no matter their age, gender, gender expression, disability, race, ethnicity, religion, belief, sexuality or veteran status, every applicant who meets the minimum requirements will be considered fully.
Here at Veolia, we're proud to be known as an equal opportunities employer. We know how important it is to be fully committed to building and maintaining a diverse and inclusive place to work for every one of our colleagues. So no matter their age, gender, gender expression, disability, race, ethnicity, religion, belief, sexuality or veteran status, every applicant who meets the minimum requirements will be considered fully.
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£35k - £45k per annum
