Hse Advisor

Kenton Black are recruiting for an exciting HSE Advisor opportunity with a leading UK house builder across the North-East of Scotland region, on a permanent basis.

Our client is a highly respected residential developer known for delivering high-quality homes and creating sustainable communities. Due to continued growth, they are seeking an experienced HSE professional to act as a key advisor across multiple projects, supporting site teams and management in driving a positive health, safety and environmental culture while ensuring the highest standards of compliance and performance.

• Act as the regional focal point and champion for Health, Safety and Environmental matters, supporting site and management teams across multiple projects
• Provide expert guidance to ensure compliance with company standards, HSE management systems, and all relevant statutory and legal requirements
• Support the ongoing development and continuous improvement of HSE systems, policies, and performance initiatives
• Promote a proactive safety culture by raising HSE awareness throughout the business and contractor network
• Assist with the review of regional H&S training plans and support the delivery of HSE-related training and presentations
• Review contractor RAMS and attend pre-start, post-tender and project meetings where required
• Conduct regular site inspections, audits, coaching and mentoring visits
• Support site teams in achieving and maintaining exceptional HSE standards
• Review HSE documentation to ensure compliance with company and industry requirements
• Ensure accidents, incidents and near misses are properly reported, investigated and recorded
• Attend regional and group HSE meetings
• Support project teams in the preparation of pre-construction information in line with CDM regulations

• NEBOSH Construction Certificate or NEBOSH National General Certificate as a minimum
• Strong knowledge of UK health, safety and environmental legislation, particularly within the construction or house building sector
• Previous experience in an HSE Advisor position within construction, house building, civil engineering or a related environment
• Confidence in delivering training, presentations and coaching sessions
• A proactive, self-motivated approach with excellent attention to detail

This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established and forward‑thinking developer that places safety, sustainability and quality at the heart of its operations. The successful candidate will play a key role in influencing HSE performance across a diverse portfolio of residential developments while benefiting from a supportive environment, ongoing professional development and genuine long‑term career progression opportunities.