Senior HSE Advisor

We’re the UK's largest ports operator with a network of 21 ports around Britain. We handle around one quarter of the UK's seaborne trade and contribute £7.5 billion to our economy every year.

It’s a story we’re proud of but it doesn’t end there.

We’re transforming our business and embracing the future.

We offer a vast range of roles spanning the UK, all rooted in a culture that welcomes diversity, fosters talent, encourages internal movement and progression, and places safety as our number one priority.

To provide proactive,practical and professional health and safety support to construction, engineering,infrastructure and capital investment projects across the Humber Region. The post holder will support effective risk management throughout the project lifecycle, from concept and design through construction,commissioning and handover.

The role will act as the construction health and safety subject matter expert, providing advice on the Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2015, contractor assurance, projectgovernanceand high-risk construction activities.

Covering 4 x port locations;
Hull, Immingham, Grimsby & Goole.

• Provide competent health and safety advice to project teams throughout the project lifecycle.
• Review risk assessments, method statements, construction phase plans, liftingplansand safe systems of work.
• Complete site inspections,auditsand assurance activities to verify compliance and the effectiveness of controls.
• Provide specialist support for high-risk activities, including excavation, temporary works, lifting operations, work at height, confined spaces, electrical work, demolition, traffic management and marine or waterside construction.
• Provide expert advice on the Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2015 and support the discharge of Client duties.
• Monitor and provide assurance over Principal Designer and Principal Contractor arrangements and performance.
• Facilitate design risk reviews, hazard eliminationworkshopsand lessons-learned reviews.
• Participate in HAZID,HAZOPand other structured project risk assessment processes where required
• Undertake contractor audits,inspections and performance reviews, ensuring deficiencies are addressed promptly.
  
  Advise onpermit-to-work, isolation, site induction,supervision and interface arrangements.
• Develop and deliver a risk-based project assurance plan.
• Investigate incidents, near misses and dangerous occurrences, supporting robust root cause analysis and corrective actions.
• Maintainaccurateproject health and safety records, action trackers,reports and performance information.
• Identify trends, emergingrisksand improvement opportunities, escalating significant concerns appropriately

You will foster a strong safety culture where every employee goes home safe every day. With credible safety leadership, you will have the confidence to challenge unsafe conditions and decisions professionally.

You will be a strong communicator who enjoys coaching,influencing and stakeholder management. With a commitment to collaborative learning, continuousimprovementand high professional standards, you will have the ability to work independently,prioritisecompetingdemandsand support multiple projects.

• A recognised health and safety qualification (Bsc. NEBOSH Diploma, NVQ level 6 or equivalent)
• NEBOSH Health and Safety Management for Construction qualification, or the former NEBOSH Construction Certificate
• Proven experience in delivering construction project safety, CDM compliance and associated HS&E programmes.
• SMSTS, Temporary Works Coordinator or Supervisor, Principal Designer, lifting operations, or relevant…