Health, Safety & Environmental Advisor

MCS Group; Ards and North Down District Council; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing firm is seeking a Senior HSE Advisor in Northern Ireland to promote and ensure compliance with health and safety standards. The successful candidate will lead initiatives to create a zero-harm culture, conduct risk assessments, and positively influence the safety behavior of employees. A NEBOSH certificate is essential, and a strong track record in safety improvements is required. The role offers a competitive salary of £40-47K along with bonuses and benefits like private health care and gym membership.

Benefits

Bonus scheme

Private health care

Childcare and cycle to work scheme

Gym membership

Free on-site parking

Qualifications

• Candidates must hold a NEBOSH Certificate or equivalent.
• Proven experience in achieving Health & Safety improvements is essential.
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office tools is required.

Responsibilities

• Lead implementation of site-wide Health & Safety standards.
• Champion a zero-harm culture promoting ownership of safety.
• Conduct incident investigations and manage corrective actions.
• Develop and execute engaging safety initiatives.

Skills

Team engagement for safety improvements

Communication skills

Proactive safety practices

Knowledge of Health & Safety legislation

Education

NEBOSH Certificate (or equivalent)

Tools

Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)

Job description

MCS Group is delighted to be working in partnership with one of Northern Irelands top Manufacturing companies, to recruit a Senior HSE Advisor to join their award winning team.

Have a passion for Health and Safety?

Want to join one of the most reputable companies in Northern Ireland?

Looking to join a leader, with genuine career progression opportunities?

You'll lead by example, promoting best practices, ensuring compliance, and embedding proactive safety behaviours across the business. From developing engaging safety management plans to conducting risk assessments and audits, you'll be instrumental in creating a safe, compliant, and empowering workplace for all.

What You'll Do

• Lead the implementation of site-wide Health & Safety standards.
• Champion a zero-harm culture where every individual takes ownership of safety.
• Ensure all risk assessments, audits, and safety documentation are accurate, current, and relevant.
• Drive compliance with all statutory Health & Safety legislation and internal policies.
• Conduct and oversee incident investigations, manage corrective actions, and provide timely, accurate weekly and monthly safety reports.
• Integrate the group's inspection, audit, and safety check programmes into site operations.
• Actively contribute to the continuous improvement of Group Health & Safety systems and procedures.
• Develop and roll out safety engagement initiatives that bring our safety culture to life.

You will be an energetic, proactive safety professional who inspires others and leads from the front. You know that safety is more than compliance, it's about people, culture, and continuous improvement.

Essential Requirements

• NEBOSH Certificate (or equivalent)
• Proven track record in engaging teams to achieve measurable Health & Safety improvements
• Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
• Excellent communicator with the ability to influence and motivate others

You will be rewarded with an excellent Salary and Benefits package which includes:

• 40-47K salary
• Bonus scheme
• Private Health Care
• Childcare and Cycle to work scheme
• Gym membership
• Free on site parking

To speak in absolute confidence about this opportunity please send an up to date CV via the link provided or contact Alan Montgomery, Specialist Consultant at MCS Group 028 96 935492

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