HSE Advisor

Job Purpose

To support the delivery of an effective Health & Safety service, ensuring the business meets its statutory responsibilities and provides safe working environments for employees, clients and those affected by its operations, while complying with company policies and procedures.

The Role

Reporting to the Regional Health & Safety Manager, you will provide proactive Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) support across construction and engineering projects. The role involves advising operational teams, conducting site audits and ensuring compliance with health and safety legislation.
This is a regional role requiring regular travel across project sites.

Key Responsibilities

Provide professional health & safety advice to senior managers, project managers and site teams

Ensure compliance with the Health and Safety at Work Act, Management of Health & Safety at Work Regulations and CDM Regulations

Conduct site inspections and audits and support the management of EHS performance across projects

Investigate accidents and incidents and produce reports with recommendations

Support the development and implementation of health & safety policies, procedures and risk assessments

Assist in the delivery of health & safety training across operational teams

Promote a positive health and safety culture and drive continuous improvement

Monitor legislative changes and ensure compliance across operations

Requirements

Proven experience managing health and safety within a construction or engineering environment

Strong working knowledge of UK health and safety legislation and CDM regulations

Ability to build relationships and influence teams at all levels

NEBOSH Diploma preferred

CMIOSH desirable, although TechIOSH or GradIOSH candidates working towards chartered status will be considered

Additional fire safety, environmental, auditing or training qualifications would be advantageous

Additional Information

Regional role requiring regular travel to project sites

Candidates must be comfortable carrying out site inspections, including working at height or in confined spaces when required

Calibre Search promote equality in the workplace and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified candidates regardless of their sex, race, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age. We act as both an employment agency and employment business