HSE Advisor

Our client is a leading provider of specialist engineering, maintenance, and commissioning services to the global power generation industry. They are committed to delivering excellence while maintaining the highest standards of health, safety, environmental, and quality performance.

Currently looking for an experienced and proactive Health & Safety Advisor to support their UK and international operations. This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated professional who is passionate about creating safe working environments and influencing a positive safety culture across a diverse range of projects. This role will be based in the North of Scotland and candidates outwith this area will not be considered

The Role

As Health & Safety Advisor, you will work closely with project managers, site teams, and clients to ensure compliance with health and safety legislation, company policies, and industry best practice. You will play a key role in promoting a proactive safety culture while supporting operational teams across multiple locations.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide competent health and safety advice and guidance to operational teams.
• Conduct site inspections, audits, and behavioural safety observations.
• Support project planning through risk assessments and method statement reviews.
• Investigate accidents, incidents, and near misses, identifying root causes and implementing corrective actions.
• Monitor compliance with UK legislation and client-specific health and safety requirements.
• Deliver toolbox talks, inductions, and health and safety training where required.
• Assist with the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of company HSEQ systems.
• Prepare reports, statistics, and documentation for management and clients.
• Support ISO management systems and contribute to internal and external audits.
• Promote a positive safety culture throughout the business and across project sites.

About You

The successful candidate will have:

• NEBOSH General Certificate (minimum) or equivalent health and safety qualification.
• Experience in a Health & Safety Advisor role within power generation, engineering, construction, industrial, or heavy engineering environments.
• Sound knowledge of UK health and safety legislation.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the confidence to engage personnel at all levels.
• Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently while supporting multiple projects.
• Full UK driving licence.
• Flexibility to travel throughout the UK and internationally as business needs require.

Desirable

• NEBOSH Diploma or working towards Chartered Membership of IOSH.
• Internal Auditor qualification.
• Experience working on power stations, energy infrastructure, or industrial shutdown projects.
• Environmental management knowledge.
• First Aid at Work qualification.

Whats On Offer

• Competitive salary.
• Pension scheme.
• Ongoing professional development and training.
• Career progression within a growing international business.
• A supportive team committed to safety, quality, and operational excellence.