HSE Advisor

Purpose of the role

Provide professional support, guidance, and advice on all Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) matters across all business areas and client's sites within the UK.

What you'll do

• Investigate and manage HSE incidents, including near misses and unsafe observations, ensuring records are maintained in Intelex and corrective and preventative actions are effectively governed and closed.
• Provide day-to-day HSE support to Production and Logistics teams, coordinating risk assessments, SOPs, safe systems of work and COSHH assessments while promoting best practice through regular safety walks.
• Analyse and report HSE performance, monitoring incident trends, KPIs, compliance records and waste documentation to identify risks and support environmental and sustainability objectives.
• Support regulatory compliance and assurance, contributing to audits, legislative updates, SSIP accreditations and the maintenance of ISO 45001 and ISO 14001 certifications.
• Lead and support site-wide HSE initiatives, including business continuity testing, high-consequence hazard management, improvement projects, supplier due diligence and cover for the HSQE Manager when required.

Skills/experience needed

• NEBOSH General Certificate or an equivalent recognised HSE qualification.
• At least five years' experience in an HSE role, ideally within an engineering or service-based environment.
• A proactive, self-motivated approach, with the ability to work independently and deliver results in challenging circumstances.
• Strong communication, influencing and coaching skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across all levels of the business.
• A practical and inclusive problem-solving mindset, supported by strong MS Office and corporate IT systems proficiency.

Next steps

We will only accept workers operating via an Umbrella or PAYE engagement model. If you are interested in applying for the HSE Advisor position and meet the criteria outlined above, please click the link to apply and we will contact you with an update in due course.