HSE Advisor

Turner Lovell; Greater London; On-site; GBP 74,000 - 92,000; Full time

Job summary

Turner Lovell is recruiting an experienced EHS Advisor for a major HV infrastructure project in Slough/London. The role is a 12-month rolling contract with a day rate of 400–500 Ltd Outside IR35, working five days per week on site.

You will provide hands-on EHS support across HV substation, utility and cable installation activities, collaborating with project teams, contractors and supply chains to maintain high safety standards on a long-term programme.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as an EHS/HSE Advisor within HV, utilities, energy, data centre or major infrastructure projects.
• Minimum 5 years' experience within HV environments.
• GradIOSH is essential.
• NEBOSH qualification is required.
• Experience around 132kV substations or similar HV infrastructure is preferred.
• HSG47 and Street Works certification would be advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Provide day‑to‑day EHS support and guidance across the project.
• Monitor and promote high standards of health, safety and environmental performance.
• Conduct site inspections, audits and safety observations.
• Review RAMS and safe systems of work.
• Support safe delivery of HV substation, utility and cable installation works.
• Monitor contractor and supply chain compliance.
• Provide practical guidance to site teams and contractors.
• Support safety meetings, briefings and toolbox talks.
• Identify risks and opportunities for improvement across site activities.
• Promote a proactive safety culture across the project.

Skills

HV/HSE experience

Stakeholder management

On-site safety leadership

Strong communication

Education

GradIOSH

NEBOSH

Tools

Job description

EHS Advisor - Major HV Infrastructure and utilities projects

Contract: 12-month rolling contract
Duration: Long-term project programme
Start Date: ASAP
Rate: 400 - 500 per day - Ltd / Outside IR35
Location: Slough, London
Turner Lovell are currently recruiting for an experienced EHS Advisor to join a major HV infrastructure project in Slough.
The project involves the construction of a new 132kV substation, approximately 8 miles of utility cable installation, cable pulling and jointing works, alongside the development of a major data centre. The programme is being delivered across multiple phases and is expected to continue for several years.
You will work closely with the project team, contractors and wider supply chain to provide hands-on EHS support across a range of complex HV, utility and construction activities.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide day‑to‑day EHS support and guidance across the project
• Monitor and promote high standards of health, safety and environmental performance
• Conduct site inspections, audits and safety observations
• Review RAMS and safe systems of work
• Support safe delivery of HV substation, utility and cable installation works
• Monitor contractor and supply chain compliance
• Provide practical guidance to site teams and contractors
• Support safety meetings, briefings and toolbox talks
• Identify risks and opportunities for improvement across site activities
• Promote a proactive safety culture across the project

Requirements

• Proven experience as an EHS/HSE Advisor within HV, utilities, energy, data centre or major infrastructure projects
• Minimum 5 years' experience within HV environments
• GradIOSH - essential
• NEBOSH qualification
• Experience working around 132kV substations or similar HV infrastructure
• Strong understanding of utility and cable installation activities
• Experience working around cable pulling, jointing or deep excavation works would be beneficial
• HSG47 and Street Works experience/certification would be highly advantageous
• Electrical/HV bias would be advantageous
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
• Comfortable working 5 days per week on site

This is a long-term opportunity to join a major HV infrastructure programme, with an initial 12-month contract and the potential for ongoing extensions as the project progresses.