Health Safety Environment Advisor

ZipRecruiter; London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Environmental, Health & Safety Advisor to enhance workplace safety and compliance. This exciting role involves developing and implementing safety strategies, conducting training, and ensuring adherence to regulations. The ideal candidate will thrive in a dynamic environment, driving initiatives that promote a positive safety culture while engaging with various stakeholders. With opportunities for career progression and international travel, this position is perfect for someone eager to make a significant impact in a growing organization committed to safety and sustainability.

Benefits

Health Care

Pension

Career Progression

CPD accreditation with Engineers Ireland

Pathway to Chartership with SCSI

International Travel Opportunities

Membership with WrkIt lifestyle platform

Overseas project placements after program completion

Qualifications

• Experience in Health, Safety, and Environmental roles.
• Strong understanding of HSE regulations and compliance.

Responsibilities

• Provide expert advice to promote a positive safety culture.
• Monitor safety statistics and recommend improvements.
• Conduct workplace inspections and management audits.

Skills

Health and Safety Management

Environmental Compliance

Risk Assessment

Training Delivery

Incident Investigation

Education

NEBOSH Certificate

Degree in Environmental Science or related field

Tools

ISO Standards (BS EN ISO14001:2015, BS EN ISO 45001:2018)

Job description

Job Description

Environmental, Health & Safety Advisor

We currently have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Health, Safety and Environment Advisor on a permanent, full-time basis, which will require frequent travel to our projects based in and around London. The purpose of this role is to demonstrate the company's ongoing commitment to Health, Safety, and Environment, ensuring a safe workplace for all employees.

The role is suitable for someone eager to develop their career within a growing organization. The successful candidate will be actively involved in shaping the Health, Safety, and Environmental agenda with support from the Head of Health, Safety, and Environment.

We are looking for someone who is bright, enthusiastic, and ready for a challenge. You will report directly to the Head of Health, Safety, and Environment.

About Our Company

Designer Group is a leading international provider of mechanical and electrical services, specializing in turnkey packages for design, supply, and installation of M&E services. Headquartered in Dublin, we employ over 1000 experienced professionals worldwide. We work with some of the largest multinational companies, delivering innovative, sustainable engineering solutions and building strong client partnerships.

Our people are key to our growth. We invest in continuous professional development, fostering an innovative and passionate team that delivers projects safely, efficiently, and to high standards. Our core values are:

Safe

Trust

Respect

Challenge

Deliver

We are excited about our future, reflected in our Strategy 2025 and a substantial pipeline of international projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide expert advice to promote a positive safety culture.
• Participate in developing and reviewing the Health, Safety, and Environment strategies and policies.
• Monitor and analyze safety statistics, identify trends, and report findings, recommending improvements.
• Deliver behavioral safety training to staff.
• Present quarterly updates on health, safety, and environment to staff.
• Contribute to the quarterly newsletter with relevant updates.
• Engage in focus groups to identify areas for development and best practices.
• Ensure ISO standards (BS EN ISO14001:2015 and BS EN ISO 45001:2018) are maintained.
• Maintain Achilles/NSAI standards and compliance with OHS legislation.
• Interpret and ensure adherence to HSE regulations across the company.
• Implement initiatives to differentiate Designer Group in HSE performance.
• Optimize and audit systems related to construction regulations, contractor management, and permits to work.
• Advise management and site teams on safe use of plant and equipment.
• Conduct workplace inspections and management audits.
• Lead by example in all duties.
• Encourage engagement with all stakeholders.
• Investigate incidents to ensure lessons are shared and systems improved.
• Act decisively on breaches of HSE policies.
• Ensure compliance with company procedures and assist with site-specific HSE documentation.
• Contribute to new site setups with appropriate HSE input.
• Prepare Method Statements and Risk Assessments for projects and offices.
• Participate in audits to ensure statutory and best practice compliance.
• Advise on training needs for staff at all levels.

Benefits

• Health Care
• Pension
• Career Progression
• CPD accreditation with Engineers Ireland
• Pathway to Chartership with SCSI
• International Travel Opportunities
• Membership with WrkIt lifestyle platform
• Overseas project placements after program completion