HSE Advisor – Manufacturing; Two Sites ISO

HSE Advisor

Location:

Telford

Duration:
Permanent

Salary: up to £40,000 per annum (DOE)

Hours:

Monday - Friday days (early finish on a Friday)

• Enhanced annual leave
• Bonus
• Pension
• Access to other perks and rewards

We are working with our well‑established global manufacturing client based in Telford who currently have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced HSE Advisor to join their team. This is a great opportunity to take ownership of Health, Safety and Environmental (HSE) with additional exposure to Quality (QMS / ISO 9001).

This is a hands‑on, site‑based role suited to a proactive HSE professional who enjoys driving compliance, improving safety culture and leading continuous improvement initiatives within a fast‑paced manufacturing / industrial environment.

Reporting into senior UK leadership and working closely with site managers and the Quality function, the HSE Advisor will play a key role in maintaining ISO 45001 and ISO 14001 systems, promoting best practice in health & safety, and supporting wider business improvement.

• Leading Health, Safety and Environmental (HSE) activities across two manufacturing sites, ensuring full legal and regulatory compliance
• Maintaining and improving ISO 45001 (Health & Safety) and ISO 14001 (Environmental) management systems, with involvement in ISO 9001 (Quality Management System)
• Overseeing risk assessments, COSHH assessments and safe systems of work (SSOW), ensuring they are reviewed, updated and communicated effectively
• Investigating accidents, incidents and near misses (RIDDOR), identifying root causes and implementing corrective and preventative actions
• Managing HSE compliance registers, staying up to date with UK HSE legislation and liaising with regulatory bodies (HSE, Environment Agency)
• Supporting internal and external audits, driving audit readiness and coordinating corrective actions and continuous improvement plans
• Delivering HSE training, toolbox talks and safety briefings to promote a positive safety culture on site
• Supporting contractor management processes including RAMS review and site safety controls
• Monitoring, analysing and reporting on environmental and sustainability metrics including waste management, energy usage, emissions and CO₂ data
• Supporting site inspections, emergency preparedness, PPE compliance, first aid and environmental controls

• Previous experience in a HSE Advisor / HSE Officer / EHS Advisor / SHE Advisor / Health & Safety Advisor role within a manufacturing, engineering or industrial environment
• NEBOSH General Certificate (or equivalent Health & Safety qualification)
• Strong working knowledge of UK Health & Safety legislation (HSE), environmental compliance and ISO standards (ISO 45001 / ISO 14001)
• Experience of audits, risk assessments, COSHH and incident investigation (RIDDOR)
• Confident communicator with the ability to influence and engage stakeholders at all levels
• Full UK driving licence essential

Reference: AA26930b