Steven Yates

Health, Safety and Sustainability Specialist @Schneider Electric

Edinburgh, GB

Mission:To support site safety in services and Solutions businesses. To ensure compliance with current legal requirements and best practice, ensuring risks are minimised and correct working practices maintained through an underpinning of culture and positive safety behaviours. To work with all applicable businesses as an HSE Advisor to bring a unified approach and to ensure Operations understand the safety requirements for their deployment teams. To seek continuous improvement on health, safety and environment practices for all parts of the respective business areas. Responsibilities:• To support Services and Solutions Operations - Divisional/Regional management in implementing actions to deliver strategic Health, Safety and Sustainability plans.• Work with site (local and on field) management teams to advise, plan and implement actions to improve working environment and people well-being on sites• Investigate and review of all accidents, incidents and Near Miss. Recommend improvement actions and records of them• Ensure that all suppliers and sub-contractors are properly assessed before inclusion on the Approved List and regular reviews take place with all sub-contractors• Support and assist on creating and providing training related with Environment, Health & Safety• Support the completion of Risk Assessments and POWRA and support line managers to create them in specific risk areas. Ensure all employees and subcontractors are following procedure and work according to RAMS. • Arrange and carry out audits and HSE inspections at customer sites and offices. Make recommendations arising from inspections and monitor implementation. Coordinate customer audit requirements. • Support OHSAS 18001, ISO14001, ISO ISO 9001 and ISO 39001 within organisation. • Support communication that rises HSE awareness, responsibility and change of culture in line with organisation strategy