Health & Safety Advisor

Position: Health & Safety Advisor
We are seeking a proactive and experienced Health, Safety & Environmental (HSE) Advisor to support the safe delivery of a major highways project in Perth.

The HSE Advisor will work closely with site teams and management to promote a positive safety culture, ensure compliance with legislative requirements, and drive continual improvement in health, safety and environmental performance.

Key Responsibilities

* Provide day-to-day HSE advice and support to site and project teams

* Ensure compliance with all relevant HSE legislation, standards and company procedures

* Carry out regular site inspections, audits and behavioural safety observations

* Support the development, implementation and review of risk assessments, method statements and safe systems of work

* Investigate accidents, incidents and near misses, producing reports and identifying corrective actions

* Deliver HSE briefings, toolbox talks and training where required

* Monitor environmental controls, waste management and sustainability initiatives on site

* Support client and stakeholder HSE requirements and attend meetings as required

* Assist with internal and external audits and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives

* Promote a strong safety-first culture across all levels of the organisation

Skills & Experience

* Previous experience in a similar HSE / SHE / QHSE Advisor role within construction or civil engineering

* Strong working knowledge of UK HSE legislation and best practice

* Experience working on live construction sites

* Confident communicator able to influence and engage site teams

* Ability to work independently and manage a varied workload across multiple sites

Qualifications

* NEBOSH General Certificate (essential)

* NEBOSH Construction Certificate (desirable)

* IOSH membership or working towards

* CSCS Card (relevant to role)

* Full UK Driving Licence