EHS Advisor

Bis Henderson; Coventry; On-site; GBP 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading EHS consulting firm in Coventry is looking for an EHS Advisor to ensure compliance with safety regulations and implement risk prevention strategies. The ideal candidate should possess a Bachelor’s degree and a NEBOSH qualification, alongside prior experience in the manufacturing sector. Responsibilities include conducting risk assessments, delivering EHS training, and maintaining compliance standards. A proactive attitude and strong communication skills are essential for this position.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree with NEBOSH qualification or equivalent practical EHS experience.
• Previous experience as an EHS Advisor in a production/manufacturing environment.
• Proactive approach to safety and compliance.

Responsibilities

• Conduct risk assessments and implement safety measures across operations.
• Ensure compliance with EHS regulations and standards.
• Investigate incidents and define corrective actions.

Skills

NEBOSH qualification

Occupational safety knowledge

Environmental regulations knowledge

Interpersonal skills

Strong communication

Proficiency in MS Office

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Location: Coventry
Salary: circa £40,000

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct risk assessments, develop prevention plans, and implement safety improvement measures across operations
• Ensure compliance with EHS regulations and standards, including ISO 14001 and ISO 45001
• Maintain a strong shopfloor presence to monitor EHS compliance, identify risks, and drive continuous improvement.
• Investigate incidents and accidents, define corrective actions, and prevent recurrence
• Deliver EHS training, raise awareness, manage onboarding, and act as the main point of contact for EHS matters

Skills & Experience

• Bachelor's degree with NEBOSH qualification or equivalent practical EHS experience
• Previous experience as an EHS Advisor in a production/manufacturing environment (automotive experience is a plus)
• Strong knowledge of occupational safety, environmental regulations, and risk prevention practices
• Proactive, safety-first mindset with the ability to influence, advise, and lead by example
• Well-organised communicator with strong interpersonal skills and proficiency in MS Office

All applicants must have an unrestricted right to work in the UK as our client will not support visa sponsorship for this role.