Safety & sustainable development
The Safety and Sustainable Development (S&SD) team is comprised of diverse and dynamic technical specialists in occupational health, safety, environmental risk and environmental management, including waste and sustainability. With industry experience around the operational rail, construction, logistics, recycling, supply of materials and road sectors.
We provide a high level of technical advice, facilitation and support for leaders and business managers, to enable robust compliance to the law. Knowledge around the effectiveness of our processes and systems is essential for the business to succeed and we provide reports, trend analysis and improvement programme management to support our clients.
We have developed strong relationships with key railway and road fleet partners to enhance our ability to baseline and share best practice in common areas.
Safety & sustainable development
Improvements in Health, Safety and Environmental (HSE) management are key deliverables within our industry and strategic business plan. Creating improvements in these areas requires a collaborative and focused approach to strive for improved compliance and continual improvement against the back drop of utilising our resources more efficiently within Control Period 5.
Maintaining a competent workforce in meeting legal HSE requirements and delivering a safe and sustainable railway is a continual challenge.
Safety & sustainable development
Our teams can provide the following advisory services:
- strategic HSE provision for organisations
- HSE technical advice and guidance
- project management of improvement initiatives in HSE
- setting up processes and systems to meet minimum HSE legal requirements and moving towards high performing processes
- development of risk based assurance regimes – including delivery of audits, inspections and baseline checks in line with HSE management systems
- lead and deliver safety and environmental investigations
- provision of management reviews in HSE
- risk assessments in HSE arena
- providing advice around competence requirements in HSE
- advising on HSE strategies in procurement processes
- safe system of work creation and recording
- implementation and assessment of ISO 14001 and OHSAS 18001 management systems.