Health & Safety Advisor

Job Title:

Health & Safety Advisor

Location:

Inverness (with occasional travel across Scotland)
Type:
Full-time, permanent

Are you a proactive Health & Safety professional eager to make a real impact? Our client, a leading regional contractor delivering critical Infrastructure, Energy, and Utilities projects, is seeking an experienced Health & Safety Advisor to join their growing team on a permanent basis.

This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to an organisation committed to safety, quality, and operational excellence, working on projects that shape Scotland’s infrastructure.

About the Role

Reporting to the leadership team, you will embed health, safety, and quality standards across all projects. As a trusted advisor, you’ll drive continuous improvement and support the organisation through its growth journey. The role is based in Inverness with occasional site visits across Scotland.

Key Responsibilities:

Champion a strong Health, Safety, Environmental, and Quality (HSEQ) culture throughout the organisation.
Lead by example, ensuring full compliance with HSE regulations and company policies.
Provide accurate, timely reports and guidance on legislative updates and industry best practices.
Equip teams with the resources, training, and competency assessments required to work safely and efficiently.
Develop, implement, and review HSE procedures and manuals to maintain regulatory compliance.
Oversee internal and external audits, ensuring timely resolution of findings.
Conduct investigations as required, producing clear and actionable reports.
Deliver tailored training and share lessons learned to continuously enhance HSE performance.
Qualifications &

Experience:

Background in civil engineering, ideally with experience in power or energy projects.
Proven experience in a Health & Safety advisory role.
NEBOSH and IOSH certifications are essential.
CSCS certification required.
Track record of driving positive change in HSE procedures and culture.
Strong advocate for safety at all levels, with a forward-thinking and proactive approach.

What’s on

Offer:

Competitive salary with a comprehensive benefits package.
Supportive, growth-focused environment where your expertise has real impact.
Opportunity to join an organisation dedicated to safety, quality, and professional development.
If you’re ready to take the next step in your Health & Safety career and make a tangible difference, we want to hear from you. Submit your CV or contact Louise Knock, quoting reference J46625.

Legal Information:

We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work.

For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

We value diversity and promote equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application