HSE Advisor

Altrad Services; Scotland; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading provider of infrastructure services is seeking a Health and Safety Advisor to ensure compliance with health and safety standards on site. The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of construction experience and a NEBOSH qualification, along with a strong attention to detail and investigative mindset. Join a collaborative and dynamic environment with opportunities for career growth in the nuclear industry.

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits package

Opportunities for career growth

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of construction experience.
• Site experience in a similar role, preferably in the nuclear industry.
• Willingness to undertake Level 3 Award in Education and Training/PTLLS or equivalent if required.

Responsibilities

• Ensure health and safety standards are met.
• Conduct inspections and observations of site activities.
• Intervene when unsafe practices are observed.

Skills

NEBOSH general certificate

Construction experience

Excellent communication skills

Investigative mindset

Knowledge of health and safety regulations

Education

NEBOSH construction certificate or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

We are the leading provider of infrastructure services.

At Altrad, we transform our nation's critical infrastructure to operate safely and sustainably.

With over 11,000 talented people, we provide the full spectrum of critical engineering and construction services for industries both onshore and offshore.

Join a Leading Organisation in the Nuclear Industry!

Role Purpose:

• Play a key role in the site integrated H&S team
• Champion the HPC Way including its pillars

Accountabilities:

• Ensure the health and safety standards of the HPC project are consistently met.
• Provide competent advice across a multi-functional / discipline project
• Carry out all duties with full regard to all MEH policies and procedures.
• Build relationships with other Tier 1s and the Principal Contractor.
• Monitor the working practices of MEH employees and contractors regarding health, safety, environment, and welfare.
• Conduct HSE inspections across the site, including at height and in confined spaces, and report trends to the relevant discipline manager.
• Undertake additional tasks as reasonably required for the level of the post.
• Provide specialist advice on topics such as COSHH.
• Implement MEH duty of care responsibilities following incidents.
• Approximately 90% site-based and 10% office-based work.

Key Deliverables:

• Conduct inspections and observations of MEH site activities and sub-contractor operations per shift, recording findings within Insight.
• Intervene when unsafe practices are observed and propose solutions.
• Participate in training to become HSE subject matter experts.
• Support accident and incident management and investigations.
• Monitor compliance with MEH site procedures.
• Support all MEH site HSE functions as required.

Minimum Qualifications/Experience:

NEBOSH general certificate or NEBOSH construction certificate or equivalent.

Minimum 5 years of construction experience.

Additional Qualifications/Experience:

Background in COSHH, DSEAR preferred.

IOSH membership or similar.

Site experience in a similar role, preferably in the nuclear industry.

Willingness to undertake Level 3 Award in Education and Training/PTLLS or equivalent if required.

Basic understanding of Nuclear site Licence Conditions.

Investigative mindset and attention to detail.

Trade-specific training as needed for safe delivery on MEH works.

Auditing qualification or demonstrable auditing experience.

Knowledge of SG4.15 and TG20.13, work at height regulations.

Knowledge of Blasting and Coatings standards (ICATS).

Electrical background or experience working with electrical teams.

Knowledge of Lifting and Rigging standards and practices (LOLER).

Excellent communication skills, both written and spoken.

Knowledge of health and safety regulations.

Proficiency in Microsoft Office.

Why Join Us?

Work on high-impact projects within a leading organization at the forefront of the nuclear industry.

Competitive salary and benefits package.

Opportunities for career growth and professional development.

Collaborative and dynamic work environment focused on innovation and excellence.