Health, Safety & Environmental Advisor

Title:

Health, Safety & Environmental Advisor

Salary: £50,000 - £55,000 per annum + bonus

Working Hours:

Monday - Friday, Day Shift

Location:

Stevenage, Hertfordshire

VH Talent is delighted to be partnering with a leading, global engineering organisation to recruit a standalone Health, Safety & Environmental Advisor. This role is suited to a proactive and knowledgeable HSE professional who can support site operations, provide expert advice, and contribute to the ongoing development of a strong health, safety and environmental culture.

Interested to learn more? Apply today!

• Provide day-to-day HSE support and advice across the site, supporting a workforce of approximately #removed# employees.
• Assist with the implementation, review, and maintenance of EHS programmes and procedures.
• Support the consistent application of EHS standards, systems, and best practices.
• Contribute to the development and delivery of site-specific EHS plans in collaboration with key stakeholders.
• Conduct internal audits and inspections in line with company EHS requirements.
• Support the investigation of incidents, near misses, and non‑compliances, including root cause analysis and corrective actions.
• Coordinate and deliver EHS‑related training and toolbox talks to employees at all levels.
• Promote ongoing awareness and understanding of EHS responsibilities across the site.
• Provide practical and technical EHS guidance to help minimise risk and maintain a safe working environment.
• Monitor site energy usage and support local initiatives aimed at improving efficiency and sustainability.
• Work closely with the Facilities team to support safe systems of work and cover during periods of absence where required.
• Support the administration of the site health surveillance programme.
• Participate in site meetings and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and safety culture development.

• Previous experience in a HSE Advisor or similar role within a manufacturing or engineering environment is essential.
• Confidence in delivering training and presenting to both small and large groups.
• NEBOSH, IOSH, or equivalent HSE qualification.
• Experience working within a Continuous Improvement environment; knowledge of Lean principles is desirable.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to influence and engage at all levels.
• A relevant degree would be advantageous but is not essential.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office packages.

Please note this is a site based role, with the flexibility to work from home 1 day a week.

• Company performance related bonus
• 33 days annual leave, including bank holidays
• Competitive company pension scheme
• Genuine opportunities for training and career development
• Employee engagement initiatives
• Early finish on Fridays
• Permanent position

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