EHS Advisor

• The opportunity to work on a major hyperscale data centre development.
• A long-term pipeline of data centre and mission-critical construction projects throughout the UK.
• Career progression opportunities towards Senior EHS Advisor, EHS Lead or EHS Manager positions.
• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
• Structured training and professional development.
• Support with relevant professional memberships and qualifications.
• Exposure to complex construction activities and industry-leading safety systems.
• A collaborative working environment with experienced construction, engineering and EHS teams.

• The opportunity to work on a major hyperscale data centre development.
• A long-term pipeline of data centre and mission-critical construction projects throughout the UK.
• Career progression opportunities towards Senior EHS Advisor, EHS Lead or EHS Manager positions.
• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
• Structured training and professional development.
• Support with relevant professional memberships and qualifications.
• Exposure to complex construction activities and industry-leading safety systems.
• A collaborative working environment with experienced construction, engineering and EHS teams.

A leading Tier 1 Contractor is seeking an experienced EHS Advisor to join the project delivery team on a major hyperscale data centre development in Blyth, Northumberland
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The EHS Advisor will support the implementation and continuous improvement of the project's Environmental, Health and Safety management systems. Working closely with the EHS Manager, construction management team, engineers and specialist subcontractors, you will help ensure that all site activities are planned and completed safely and in compliance with company procedures, client requirements and relevant UK legislation.

• Support the implementation of the project Environmental, Health and Safety plan.
• Promote a positive safety culture across all project activities.
• Provide practical EHS advice and guidance to construction teams, engineers and subcontractors.
• Monitor compliance with company policies, project procedures and client EHS requirements.
• Support compliance with applicable UK health and safety and environmental legislation.
• Assist with maintaining the Construction Phase Plan and associated safety documentation.
• Ensure EHS requirements are communicated effectively across the project.
• Support the EHS Manager in delivering project safety objectives and improvement initiatives.

• Undertake regular site safety inspections, workplace observations and compliance audits.
• Identify unsafe conditions, behaviours and potential environmental risks.
• Record inspection findings and assign corrective actions to the responsible parties.
• Monitor corrective actions through to satisfactory close-out.
• Participate in joint inspections with clients, subcontractors and project management teams.
• Assist with internal and external EHS audits.
• Monitor housekeeping, access routes, welfare facilities and emergency arrangements.
• Prepare inspection reports and communicate key findings to the project team.

• Review risk assessments and method statements before work activities commence.
• Ensure RAMS are suitable, task-specific and communicated to the relevant workforce.
• Participate in pre-start meetings and high-risk activity reviews.
• Verify that control measures identified within RAMS are implemented on site.
• Support the review of lifting operations, temporary works and logistics activities.
• Monitor compliance with permit-to-work and lockout/tagout procedures.
• Provide EHS input into construction planning and work sequencing.
• Stop or elevate activities where there is an immediate risk to health, safety or the environment.

• Monitor high-risk activities including working at height, lifting operations, excavation and confined-space entry.
• Support the safe delivery of mechanical, electrical and CSA construction packages.
• Monitor electrical safety procedures, energisation controls and exclusion zones.
• Review controls relating to hot works, mobile plant and temporary electrical systems.
• Ensure suitable pedestrian and vehicle segregation arrangements are maintained.
• Monitor the selection and use of personal protective equipment.
• Verify that equipment inspections, certifications and statutory records remain current.
• Coordinate with package teams to address emerging safety risks.

• Deliver project inductions, toolbox talks and safety briefings.
• Support behavioural safety programmes and workforce engagement initiatives.
• Communicate lessons learned, safety alerts and changes to project procedures.
• Encourage workers to report hazards, near misses and improvement opportunities.
• Assist with coordinating EHS training and maintaining training records.
• Verify…