Site EHS Advisor

Site EHS Advisor

Posted 1 week ago by Randstad Sourceright

Negotiable
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PA29, Cour, Argyll and Bute

Summary: The Site EHS Advisor role at Crossaig involves providing essential operational environmental, health, and safety support for high-voltage substation projects. The advisor will ensure compliance with legislative requirements and Siemens Energy standards while promoting a culture of zero harm and sustainability. Responsibilities include leadership, site mobilization, safety systems management, inspections, incident management, training, and emergency response facilitation. The position requires a NEBOSH Diploma or relevant degree and offers a rotation of 10 days on and 4 days off.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide visible and active EHS leadership, championing wellbeing and sustainability.
  • Ensure availability of Construction Phase Plans, Risk Assessments, and Method Statements (RAMS).
  • Support site management in understanding and signing off on Safe Systems of Work (SSOW).
  • Conduct routine and non-routine checks, recording outputs and reporting unsafe acts or conditions.
  • Gather information for accidents, conduct root cause investigations, and enter data into reporting tools.
  • Deliver site inductions and project-specific EHS training and toolbox talks.
  • Facilitate local emergency response drills and ensure visibility of emergency response plans.
  • Issue instructions to stop work if unsafe acts or procedural failings jeopardize safety.

Key Skills:

  • NEBOSH Diploma or Degree in a relevant field; minimum Cert IOSH, IOSH Chartered Membership desirable.
  • Detailed knowledge of Health, Safety, and Environmental legislation for large construction projects.
  • Valid safety card (CCNSG Passport, CSCS, or equivalent) and experience with EHS arrangements for Principal Contractors.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to influence teams toward safety goals.
  • IT literate with MS Office and capable of managing digital incident reporting workflows.
  • Prepared to work a rotation of 10 days on and 4 days off, with 10-hour working days.
  • Ideally based in Scotland and able to work at the Crossaig site.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: undetermined

Country: undetermined

Working Arrangements: undetermined

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Other

Detailed Description From Employer:

Location: Crossaig

Contract: 6 months (Potential to extend to 12 months)

Hours: 10 days On / 4 days off

Randstad Sourceright, a leading provider of RPO & MSP Recruitment Services, is currently recruiting for a Site EHS Advisor. This role is essential for providing operational environmental, health, and safety support to ensure the successful delivery of high-voltage substation projects..

Job Purpose

The Site EHS Advisor is responsible for providing primarily operational EHS support to the Site Manager and the site organization. You will act as a champion for zero harm, environmental protection, and a sustainable future, ensuring all site activities comply with legislative requirements and Siemens Energy standards.

Responsibilities

  • Leadership: Formally provide visible and active EHS leadership, acting as a champion for wellbeing and a sustainable future.
  • Site Mobilization: Ensure Construction Phase Plans, Risk Assessments, and Method Statements (RAMS) are available and that all EHS project folders are established.
  • Safety Systems: Support site management in ensuring all project resources understand and sign off on Safe Systems of Work (SSOW).
  • Inspections & Monitoring: Undertake routine and non-routine checks to monitor operations, recording outputs and reporting any unsafe acts or conditions to the management team.
  • Incident Management: Gather information for accidents, conduct root cause investigations where required, and enter data into relevant reporting tools.
  • Training: Deliver site inductions to all new personnel and provide project-specific EHS training and toolbox talks.
  • Emergency Response: Facilitate local emergency response drills and ensure the visibility of emergency response plans in site offices.
  • Authority: Issue instructions to stop work immediately if any unsafe acts or procedural failings jeopardize the safety of personnel.

About You

Qualifications: You hold a NEBOSH Diploma or a Degree in a relevant field. You must have a minimum of Cert IOSH, though IOSH Chartered Membership is highly desirable.

Technical Knowledge: You possess detailed knowledge of Health, Safety, and Environmental legislation pertaining to large construction projects, specifically including CDM 2015 Regulations.

Certifications: You hold a valid safety card (such as CCNSG Passport, CSCS, or equivalent) and have experience implementing EHS arrangements for a Principal Contractor.

Skills: You possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and align teams toward common safety goals.

Technical Proficiency: You are IT literate with MS Office and capable of managing digital incident reporting workflows.

Logistics: You are prepared to work a rotation of 10 days on and 4 days off, with 10-hour working days. Accommodation is provided throughout the rotation.

Location: You should ideally be based in Scotland and able to work at the Crossaig site.