Group EHS Advisor

Group Environment, Health and Safety Advisor

Are you passionate about driving continuous improvement to create a safer and more environmentally sustainable working environment? Do you thrive in roles that challenge you to make a real impact? We’re seeking a Group Environment, Health and Safety (EHS) Advisor to join a dedicated team of professionals supporting across the Peel Ports Group.

Your Role

As Group EHS Advisor, you will operate beyond day to day compliance activity and play a key role in delivering strategic improvement projects across a complex, diverse, essential infrastructure organisation.  Reporting to the Group Assurance and Reporting Manager, you’ll help enhance how we manage, analyse and report EHS performance across the Group, collaborating directly with senior stakeholders to influence key decisions and take ownership of projects that support our long term EHS ambitions.

This position combines EHS delivery, reporting, systems management, stakeholder engagement and collaboration with operational, engineering and marine teams across the Group.  This is a real opportunity to influence positive change across our operational business whilst growing and developing your skills and experience.

Who are we?

Already one of the UK’s leading port and logistics companies, we are planning substantial capital investment over the next 5 years to achieve our vision of becoming the UK’s leading port operator.  We have ambitious plans to grow and transform the supply chain to benefit our customers.  Our investments are decarbonizing our operations, which in turn is helping us work towards our goal of having Net Zero Port Operations by 2040.  Much of our success depends on our unrivalled facilities and technology. But in our sector, it comes down to having the right talent to enable our organisation to grow.

What you'll bring

You’ll have:

• Experience of environment, health and safety within an industrial, operational or hazardous environment, such as ports, logistics, manufacturing, utilities, waste, transport, engineering
• A strong understanding of operational risks and the ability to engage effectively with frontline teams and leaders
• The ability to analyse EHS data and provide timely reports to a high degree of accuracy
• Excellent communication, stakeholder management and relationship building skills
• A proactive and organised approach with the ability to manage a number of priorities, taking ownership for delivering projects
• NEBOSH General Certificate
• A degree or equivalent in a relevant discipline, such as health and safety, environmental science, engineering, maths, data analytics or other scientific area

What we can offer you

In addition to a competitive salary, we have a strong track record of developing our people to expand their skills and experience and develop their careers.  Valuing and rewarding our workforce is important to us which is why we offer a fantastic range of flexible benefits to choose from, such as:

• 27 days holiday per annum (plus bank holidays)
• Matched Contribution Pension Scheme up to 10%
• Peel Ports Flexible Benefits including salary sacrifice car scheme, healthcare cash plans, Cycle2Work Scheme, critical illness insurance, gyms, retail vouchers
• Commitment to learning and personal development 
• We promote good physical and mental health and can provide additional support to colleagues via our employee assistance programme when required
  
  

If you believe you have the skills and experience we are seeking and you want to join a thriving and ambitious place to work, we’d really like to hear from you!