SHEQ ADVISOR / MANAGER Based at the Head Office, South London. Purpose of the role Our client is looking for someone who wants to build a long-term career in the Asbestos and Demolition industry. They are seeking a skilled and experienced SHEQ Advisor / Manager to join the team at a leading demolition and asbestos removal company. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing the implementation and monitoring of health, safety, environmental, and quality policies and procedures to ensure compliance with legal requirements, industry standards, and best practices. This role will focus on ensuring the safety of all personnel involved in demolition and asbestos-related works, managing risks, and improving the overall SHEQ performance across projects. Key Skills Required • Hard working • Tenacious • Great interpersonal skills. • Excellent written and oral skills. • Excellent problem-solving skills. • Excellent organisational skills • Works well on own or as part of a team Main Responsibilities • Ensure that all demolition and asbestos works are conducted in compliance with relevant health and safety legislation, regulations, and company policies • Conduct regular safety audits and site inspections to identify hazards, and ensure compliance with safe working practices • Develop, implement, and maintain safe systems of work for demolition and asbestos removal activities • Investigate accidents and near misses, ensuring corrective actions are taken to prevent recurrence • Provide training and guidance to employees regarding safety procedures and best practices • Oversee environmental compliance on all projects, ensuring proper waste management, pollution control, and adherence to environmental regulations • Monitor air quality and other environmental factors on demolition sites, especially where asbestos is involved. • Promote sustainability and minimise environmental impact through proper planning and waste disposal strategies • Ensure that all demolition and asbestos work meets the required quality standards and specifications • Monitor work practices and outputs to verify that they meet both client and regulatory standards • Assist with the development and review of quality assurance processes and procedures • Conduct risk assessments for demolition and asbestos-related tasks, ensuring that all hazards are identified and mitigated • Develop and maintain site-specific risk assessments and method statements • Advise management on potential SHEQ risks and assist with the development of mitigation strategies • Prepare and maintain SHEQ documentation, including reports, records, and certifications • Ensure that all necessary compliance documentation, such as asbestos removal licenses, are in place and up-to-date • Monitor and track SHEQ performance metrics and report on improvements and areas for concern to senior management Key Requirements • NEBOSH National Certificate in Construction Health and Safety or equivalent. • Asbestos Awareness Certification (preferably). • ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and ISO 45001 knowledge/certification is desirable. • Professional memberships such as IOSH or IIRSM are beneficial. • Proven experience in a SHEQ Advisor role, ideally within the demolition, asbestos, or construction industry. • Strong understanding of demolition and asbestos removal processes, with a solid grasp of related safety and environmental regulations. • Experience with risk assessments, safety audits, environmental management systems, and quality assurance in high-risk environments. Works closely with Site Teams Site Supervisors & Managers Contracts Managers General Manager Board of Directors Line Manager General Manager Accountable to General Manager Board of Directors