Hse Advisor

Austin Banks; Doncaster; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Austin Banks is seeking anexperienced HSE Advisor to promote a positive safety culture across the business. The role involves hands-on work with travel between the Doncaster head office and other operational sites to ensure compliance with health, safety and environmental obligations.

Responsibilities include audits, incident investigations, toolbox talks, RAMS preparation and maintaining records. The ideal candidate holds a NEBOSH General Certificate, has UK H&S knowledge and a full UK driving

Qualifications

• NEBOSH General Certificate required (essential).
• Proven experience in a similar HSE Advisor or Health & Safety role.
• Full UK driving licence required (essential).
• Strong working knowledge of UK health and safety legislation.
• Excellent communication skills with staff at all levels.
• Strong organisational skills with attention to detail.
• IT literate and comfortable producing reports and maintaining records.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and review health, safety, and environmental policies and procedures.
• Carry out site inspections, audits, and risk assessments across depots and sites.
• Investigate accidents, incidents and near-misses; prepare reports and corrective actions.
• Deliver toolbox talks, safety briefings, and training to staff and site teams.
• Monitor compliance with H&S legislation and industry best practice.
• Maintain accurate records of inspections, audits, training and incidents.
• Support accreditations and compliance certifications.
• Liaise with site managers, drivers and operational staff to embed safety culture.
• Assist with RAMS preparation and updates; communicate changes in HSE legislation.

Skills

Strong communication

Organisational skills

IT literate

Driving licence

Education

NEBOSH General Certificate

Job description

We are seeking an experienced HSE Advisor, who will play a key role in promoting a positive safety culture across a well-established business. He successful candidate will support the operational teams to work safely and compliantly, ensuring the company meets its legal and regulatory health, safety, and environmental obligations. This is a hands-on role that will involve travel between the Doncaster head office and other operational sites.

As an HSE Advisor, you will be responsible for:

• Support the development, implementation, and review of health, safety, and environmental policies and procedures
• Carry out site inspections, audits, and risk assessments across depots and operational sites
• Investigate accidents, incidents, and near-misses, producing reports and recommending corrective actions
• Deliver toolbox talks, safety briefings, and training to staff and site teams
• Monitor and advise on compliance with current H&S legislation and industry best practice
• Maintain accurate records of inspections, audits, training, and incidents
• Support the business in maintaining accreditations and compliance certifications
• Liaise with site managers, drivers, and operational staff to embed a strong safety culture
• Assist with the preparation of method statements and risk assessments (RAMS)
• Keep up to date with changes in HSE legislation and communicate relevant updates to the business

The ideal candidate will be:

• NEBOSH General Certificate (essential)
• Proven experience in a similar HSE Advisor or Health & Safety role, ideally within construction, quarrying, logistics, or a similar industrial environment
• Full UK driving licence (essential) - this role requires travel between sites
• Strong working knowledge of UK health and safety legislation
• Excellent communication skills, with the confidence to engage with staff at all levels, from drivers and site operatives through to senior management
• Strong organisational skills with good attention to detail
• IT literate, comfortable producing reports and maintaining records