Senior HSEQ Advisor; Contractor Job Edinburgh area,City of Edinburgh Scotland UK,Engineering

Red Rock Renewables is an investor, owner, operator and developer of renewable energy projects. Based in Edinburgh, Scotland, our growing team are passionate about generating clean energy and supporting the UK and Europe’s net zero ambitions.

Our current portfolio includes five part or fully owned wind farm projects, each at different lifecycle stages. Our operational wind farms – Afton (100% equity), Beatrice (25%)– have an installed capacity of 320 MW (RRPL proportion), while our development projects – Benbrack onshore wind farm in the South West of Scotland (100%) and Inch Cape offshore wind farm off the East Coast (50%) – will deliver an additional 570 MW.

We are committed to long term investment in the Scottish and UK market, onshore and offshore wind sectors in particular, and have strong growth ambitions to expand into the wider European market and other sustainable energy technologies. Our Edinburgh headquarters puts us at the heart of the UK industry, while our team’s expertise and experience working on some of the world’s largest energy infrastructure projects allows us a unique opportunity to consider a variety of different opportunities and we welcome candidates to join us on this journey.

Red Rock Renewables was established in 2016 when SDIC Power, a global power generation company headquartered in Beijing, China acquired Repsol’s UK wind portfolio. For more information on Red Rock Renewables and what it’s like to work with us, visit .

Job Purpose

The Senior HSEQ Advisor will be responsible for the company’s HSEQ activities with regards to quality, environment and sustainability, wellbeing, and health and safety.

Job Description

Collaboration with HSEQ advisor and support of Head of HSEQ

Site visit once per week on average over a month (not rigid):

Contractor HSE meetings

Reviews of risk assessments and method statements – supporting department with creation and review of risk assessment and method statements:

Lead the ISO 45001, 45003 and 14001 management systems – liaising with internal/external stakeholders, auditors and management of internal resource relevant to them

Lead on oversight of HSE resources and contractors

Development of wellbeing initiatives, and supporting related activities

CDM direction and support for projects – creating CDM strategy and approach for new and existing projects, and selection/provision of CDM resources

Handling of non-conformance and associated actions

Handling of change/decision requests.

Lead on development of main quality and business management system tool: my-compliance

HSEQ strategies, plans and supporting documents – creation of documentation

Review of business and project specific HSE targets and objectives

Contractor HSE audits and inspections – oversight and execution of all 2nd and 3rd party HSE audits of contractor and relevant supply chain

Corporate, Asset and Project HSEQ training

Skills

Strong communication and influencing skills across senior management, contractors, auditors and project teams
Confident in constructively challenging decisions, behaviours and HSEQ performance
Able to work with a high degree of autonomy and exercise sound judgement
Excellent problem solving skills with a track record of applying best practice and relevant methodologies
Able to undertake operational wind farm site visits and complete required site safety training, including GWO where applicable.
Proactive and collaborative, with the ability to coach and support others
Strong written skills, including preparation of HSEQ reports and management system documentation

Knowledge and Experience Required

5+ years' relevant HSE/HSEQ experience
Proven HSEQ experience within energy, infrastructure, construction or operational environments
Strong practical knowledge of CDM 2015
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