Health & Safety Advisor — Path to Manager & Lead Projects

Chemify Limited; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career progression to Health & Safety

Training & qualifications support

Lead safety improvement projects

Diverse environment

Positive safety culture

Impactful role

Job summary

Chemify Limited is seeking a Health & Safety Advisor to join our growing technology and chemical manufacturing business in Glasgow. You will work closely with senior leadership, shaping health and safety initiatives and progressing toward a Health & Safety Manager role.

You’ll support H&S Management Systems, conduct risk assessments, lead inspections, and drive safety culture across manufacturing, engineering, and laboratory environments.

Qualifications

• NEBOSH General Certificate or equivalent.
• Experience in manufacturing, engineering, industrial, laboratory settings.
• Solid understanding of UK Health & Safety legislation.
• Experience supporting risk assessments and incident investigations.
• Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Organised, proactive, and detail-oriented.
• Working towards NEBOSH Diploma.
• Experience with ISO 45001 management systems.
• Knowledge of COSHH, DSEAR, PUWER and LOLER.
• IOSH membership.

Responsibilities

• Supporting compliance with UK Health & Safety legislation and industry regulations.
• Assisting with ISO 9001 and ISO 45001 management systems, audits, and continuous improvement activities.
• Conducting workplace inspections, audits, and risk assessments.
• Supporting incident investigations and Root Cause Analysis (RCA).
• Delivering health & safety inductions, toolbox talks, and awareness training.
• Monitoring accidents, near misses, and safety performance metrics.
• Supporting contractor management and permit-to-work processes.
• Driving safety culture initiatives and employee engagement activities.
• Contributing to emergency preparedness and business-wide improvement projects.

Skills

Communication

Stakeholder engagement

Organised & proactive

Education

NEBOSH General Certificate

NEBOSH Diploma (in progress)

IOSH membership

Tools

ISO 45001 management systems

COSHH

DSEAR

PUWER

LOLER

Job description

Chemify Limited is seeking a Health & Safety Advisor to join our growing technology and chemical manufacturing business in Glasgow. You will work closely with senior leadership, shaping health and safety initiatives and progressing toward a Health & Safety Manager role.

You’ll support H&S Management Systems, conduct risk assessments, lead inspections, and drive safety culture across manufacturing, engineering, and laboratory environments.