HS&E Advisor (Construction & Infrastructure)

Galliford Try Group; Inverness; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days annual leave

Pension scheme

Private medical scheme options

SAYE share purchase scheme

Cycle to Work scheme

Job summary

Galliford Try is seeking an HS&E Advisor to support the Environment Division. The role focuses on delivering health, safety and environmental guidance across projects, embedding a proactive HS&E culture and driving continuous improvement.

You will work with operations teams through planning, design and construction, review risk assessments, conduct site inspections and lead investigations to ensure compliant, safe delivery of schemes across the UK.

Qualifications

• Experience in a Health, Safety & Environmental advisory role within construction, infrastructure, utilities or another regulated industry.
• Strong understanding of HS&E legislation, management systems, risk management and compliance.
• Experience supporting projects through the design and construction lifecycle.
• Experience carrying out site inspections, audits and incident investigations.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to influence and build strong working relationships.
• Experience delivering HS&E training, coaching or awareness sessions.
• Competent IT skills, including Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
• Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel across projects throughout the UK.

Responsibilities

• Champion a positive Health, Safety and Environmental culture across the Environment Division.
• Support the implementation and continual improvement of the Environment Division's HS&E strategy and management systems, ensuring ISO 45001 and ISO 14001 compliance.
• Provide practical HS&E advice and guidance to operational teams throughout planning, design and construction, ensuring risks are identified and effectively managed.
• Review high-risk method statements, risk assessments and other project documentation to help ensure safe systems of work are implemented.
• Carry out regular site inspections, workplace reviews and HS&E audits, identifying opportunities for improvement and supporting teams to implement corrective actions.
• Monitor HS&E performance through KPI reporting and trend analysis, using data to identify opportunities for continual improvement.
• Investigate incidents, near misses and non-conformities, identifying root causes and supporting the implementation of effective corrective actions.
• Build strong working relationships with clients, supply chain partners, regulators and internal stakeholders, acting as a trusted advisor on HS&E matters.
• Support the onboarding and ongoing management of supply chain partners, ensuring compliance with Galliford Try's HS&E standards.
• Deliver engaging training sessions, toolbox talks and awareness programmes to develop capability and promote best practice across the business.
• Contribute to the ongoing development of HS&E systems, reporting and digital initiatives that improve performance and compliance.

Skills

Analytical and problem-solving

Communication and stakeholder eng.

Proactive continuous improvement

IT skills (MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

Full UK driving licence and travel

Tools

ActivSHEQ

Sphera Cloud

Power BI

Job description

Galliford Try is seeking an HS&E Advisor to support the Environment Division. The role focuses on delivering health, safety and environmental guidance across projects, embedding a proactive HS&E culture and driving continuous improvement.

You will work with operations teams through planning, design and construction, review risk assessments, conduct site inspections and lead investigations to ensure compliant, safe delivery of schemes across the UK.