Health & Safety Advisor

Shirley Parsons Ltd; Dalkeith; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking global organization as a Health & Safety Advisor in Edinburgh. In this pivotal role, you will support operational teams in implementing health and safety procedures, ensuring compliance with ISO standards, and providing essential coaching across various levels. This position offers excellent career progression opportunities within a large SHEQ team, making it an exciting chance to contribute to a safe working environment in a high-risk sector. If you have a passion for health and safety and a desire to make a difference, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of health & safety experience in high-risk environments.
• Experience in construction, manufacturing, or logistics.

Responsibilities

• Support site teams in implementing health & safety procedures.
• Engage with local authorities on health & safety issues.

Skills

Health & Safety Management

ISO Accreditation

Lean Six Sigma

Coaching Skills

Education

NEBOSH Certificate

Job description

Health & Safety Advisor
Edinburgh
Permanent
GBP(phone number removed)

We are seeking a site–based Health & Safety Advisor to join a leading manufacturing organisation. You'll be based on their site in Edinburgh reporting into the Health & Safety Manager for this division in the business. The company in question is a global business with a large UK SHEQ team, so there is excellent scope for career progression and promotion. You will be providing a high–quality service to operational sites, facilities and locations and ensure the successful local delivery and implementation of the company Health & Safety strategy.

The Health & Safety Advisor will be responsible for:

• Supporting site teams to implement group Health & Safety procedures.
• Engaging with local enforcement authorities and agencies on quality, environment, health & safety issues.
• Assisting in compilation of safety, environment, health & quality management arrangements to ensure retention of ISO accreditation.
• Providing safety, health, environment and quality coaching for all levels of operational teams.

The Health & Safety Advisor will have:

• Health & safety experience in construction, manufacturing, logistics, waste, civils or any high–risk environment.
• At least 3 years' experience in health & safety.
• NEBOSH Certificate or equivalent.
• Lean Six Sigma experience desirable.

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Vacancy Owner: Mike Roebuck (url removed) () (phone number removed) () (phone number removed)