Health & Safety Advisor

Ross-shire Engineering Limited; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading UK clean water technology company is seeking a dedicated Health & Safety Advisor to ensure compliance with Health and Safety legislation across Scotland. The role involves inspections, audits, and collaboration with project teams to maintain the highest safety standards. Join a dynamic workforce committed to innovation and sustainability in the water industry.

Benefits

Private Healthcare (Personal)

Holiday Allowance of 31 days per year, rising to 33 days after 2 years of service

Company Pension Scheme

Cycle to Work

Professional Fees Paid

Qualifications

• NEBOSH General (Level 3) essential or working towards.
• Experience in Health & Safety practices in both manufacturing and construction.
• Full UK Driving Licence.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with Health and Safety legislation and QHSE standards.
• Conduct inspections and audits at construction sites.
• Assist in preparing Health & Safety risk assessments.

Skills

Communication

Knowledge of Health & Safety legislation

Practical understanding of QHSE

Education

NEBOSH General (Level 3)

Job description

What Are We Looking For?

Our Health & Safety department is looking to recruit an Advisor to join our team on a permanent basis, working from our Cumbernauld office. Your role will involve ensuring that all RSE company's activities are carried out in accordance with all relevant Health and Safety legislation and that all persons affected, either directly or indirectly, are not subjected to avoidable risks.

Please note that owing to the nature of this role and the location of works, this position will require travel across Scotland.

Some of Your Key Duties Include:

• Ensure that all activities are carried out in compliance with RSE's Health and Safety, Quality, and Environmental management systems.
• Ensure that, where appropriate, all requirements under the current CDM regulations are satisfied, including assisting project teams in compiling Construction Phase Plans.
• Provide assistance on all matters related to QHSE issues to departments and individuals within the Ross-shire engineering group of companies as required, under the day-to-day direction of the Health & Safety Manager.
• Carry out QHSE inspections and/or audits both at the RSE companies' premises and construction sites, as directed by the Health & Safety Manager, to ensure that all activities are carried out safely and that persons are not placed in hazardous environments.
• Complete relevant QHSE inspection and/or audit reports, highlighting any issues/non-conformance, and issue the report to the relevant Project Engineer/Project Manager/Site Manager, QHSE Managers, and Company Directors.
• Assist and advise Engineers/Site Managers as appropriate with the preparation of Health & Safety risk assessments and matters of safe working and compliance as required.
• Produce COSHH assessments as required.
• Communicate and liaise fully with all departments within the business.

What Do You Need?

• NEBOSH General (Level 3) essential (or working towards).
• Practical understanding and approach to managing QHSE, with a focus on building relationships with delivery teams.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Sound knowledge of Health & Safety legislation.
• Experience in the application of Health & Safety practices in both manufacturing and construction sites. Utilities experience highly advantageous.
• Full UK Driving Licence.

Who Are We?

RSE is a trusted clean water technology company, developing market-leading products and solutions for purifying drinking water, recycling wastewater, and cleaning water in industrial processes. We are disrupting the water sector, delivering water treatment products, technologies, and services to clients across the UK. RSE provides offsite modular build solutions using a low-carbon approach compared to traditional construction methods, with a focus on innovation, efficiency, and excellence.

Established in 1982, RSE has grown into one of the most prominent MEICA engineering businesses in the UK water industry. We offer a complete in-house and full-service capability from project inception through to design, fabrication, and delivery, including installation and commissioning. We also have one of the largest servicing and maintenance teams in the market to ensure we are on hand for all our clients' needs.

Our service offering presents industry-leading innovative solutions, and our dedicated staff play a key role in delivering our sustainability and wider business goals. With over 2000 staff across our group of companies, our strategic ambition is to continue growing as we expand our operations and diversify our products. A key focus at RSE is driving servant leadership and providing our people the opportunity and responsibility to take an entrepreneurial approach in their career development.

What RSE Offers

To build successful teams and maintain the quality RSE is renowned for, we need the best people in the industry. We seek individuals with relevant skillsets and the right attitude and mentality to thrive and grow in an innovative, fast-paced environment. At RSE, you'll have the opportunity to shape your own career through our Business Streams and work within dynamic teams that challenge you to excel as a market leader.

• Industry-leading salary based on your experience.
• A flexible career development path, with no restrictions on where your career can go.
• Private Healthcare (Personal).
• Holiday Allowance of 31 days per year, rising to 33 days after 2 years of service.
• Holiday Buy / Sell Scheme.
• Company Pension Scheme.
• Cycle to Work.
• Discounted National Gym Membership.
• Professional Fees Paid.
• Employee Discount Platform.
• EV/Hybrid Car Lease Scheme.
• Access to our network of health professionals, including mental health champions and Occupational Health Nurses.

In a sector with vast career opportunities, we lead transformation in the industry, providing our people the space to thrive.

If you are interested in a career with a company that will harness your skills and support your future growth within the water industry, apply now.