EMEA Health and Safety Advisor

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Job description

About the role

CBRE Global Workplace Solutions is a leading global provider of integrated facilities and corporate real estate management. We are recruiting an EMEA Health & Safety Advisor to join the team in London. As a CBRE Health & Safety Advisor, you will be the key advisor and subject matter expert for all Health, Safety and Environmental matters undertaken within the client in EMEA.

Key Responsibilities:

• Be the trusted advisor to the client and CBRE team, to ensure compliance with the highest standards of health, safety and security.
• To lead CBRE's Health, Safety, and Environment procedures relating to management of the KES Master plan Works.
• Provide consistent guidance, advice & support to the Project Delivery Office Lead and Client, to ensure HSE issues are addressed efficiently and appropriately.
• Support the Project Delivery Office in ensuring that all works on site are taking place in a safe and well planned out manner, adhering to all legal, safety and environmental standards.
• Working with the Programme Leads for each project to ensure the correct use and completion of the CBRE QHSE Project Procedure.
• Provide advice to the Project Management team, to ensure each capital project has sufficient budget and resource consideration to minimising foreseeable risk.
• Supporting with the on boarding of contractors to the E permit platform by providing adhoc guidance as well as training them on the system and resolving any issues.
• Carrying out Epermit audits on project contractor permits similar to BAU process.
• Carrying out PjM Project audits on works taking place on site.
• Reviewing submitted weekly project inspections as well as carrying out spot checks and completing monthly manager's inspections on behalf of Project Managers.
• Supports CBRE Project Managers and Programme Managers to ensure Clients site HSE policies are being adhered to by contractors.
• Escalate risks and issues through the appropriate management structure.
• Support Global HSE Lead with any accident / incident investigations.
• Identifies potential risks, implements key controls and is accountable for ensuring BAC's performance and risk objectives are met through contract adherence.
• Supports contractors / Programme Leads with hazard reporting across Projects and promotes good safety culture within all works taking place on site by being the focal point for all questions.
• Ensure that CBRE delivers and reports against the contractual HSE obligations, including monitor client & CBRE contractor HSE performance via routine and ad hoc inspections.
• Provide HSE guidance and advice to the FM team, to maintain compliance with the client's & CBRE standards of health, safety and security.

Experience Required

• IOSH Managing safely minimum ideally Nebosh General Certificate
• IOSH membership or equivalent
• Management of Contractors
• CDM Awareness
• Full working knowledge of account Permit to work system
• Customer focussed
• Understanding of the programme management process
• Past experience of RAM reviews and safety management
• Excellent communicator (written and verbal)
• Fluent in English; a second European language would be an advantage
• Be able to impact and influence all levels of CBRE and client business
• Ability to influence a global client
• Excellent IT skills - excel spreadsheets, Word and PowerPoint
• Analytical and planning skills
• Commercial awareness
• Team player
• Crisis management
• Ability to multi task
• Ability to remain focused in a rapidly changing environment when stakeholders have competing goals

EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES

We are an equal opportunities employer and do not discriminate on the grounds of gender, sexual orientation, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, gender reassignment, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, disability or age.

ABOUT CBRE

CBRE is the world's leading commercial real estate services firm with offices located around the globe. CBRE currently employs roughly 80,000 people worldwide, with 2,500 working in the UK. The Company's core services include property sales, leasing and management, facilities and project management, investment management and, research and consulting. In central London, CBRE advises on more commercial property than any other adviser and across the United Kingdom with offices in Aberdeen, Birmingham, Bristol, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Jersey, Leeds, Liverpool, Manchester, and Southampton.

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