HSE Advsior

Bennett and Game Recruitment LTD; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking an experienced HSE Advisor to ensure compliance with UK health and safety legislation in the structural steel fabrication industry. The role involves promoting safety culture and preventing accidents. Candidates should have a NEBOSH National General Certificate and experience in relevant industries. Site travel is required as projects may vary across locations.

Qualifications

• Experience in structural steelwork, fabrication, or construction industry.
• Working knowledge of UK HSE legislation, especially CDM 2015, LOLER, PUWER, and Work at Height Regulations.
• Competent in incident investigation and root cause analysis.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with UK Health and Safety at Work Act 1974.
• Conduct regular site and workshop inspections to identify hazards.
• Investigate incidents, accidents, and near-misses.

Skills

Communication

Incident Investigation

Root Cause Analysis

Education

NEBOSH National General Certificate

Job description

Overview

Bennett & Game are working in partnership with a leading specialist in the structural steel fabrication industry, who are seeking a HSE Advisor to join their team based near Pontypool. Operating nationwide, our client delivers complex and high-profile projects. Currently they are very busy with projects on Heathrow Airport but they also work in different areas of the country so it essential they successful candidate is happy with site travel.

The HSE Advisor's role will be to ensure the business operates in compliance with UK health, safety, and environmental legislation, with a particular focus on the risks associated with structural steel fabrication, handling, and erection. The role involves promoting a positive safety culture, preventing accidents, ensuring legal compliance, and driving continual improvements in HSE performance.

Responsibilities

• Health & Safety Compliance
• Ensure compliance with UK Health and Safety at Work Act 1974, CDM Regulations 2015, and other applicable laws.
• Conduct regular site and workshop inspections to identify hazards and ensure safe working practices.
• Maintain and update risk assessments, method statements (RAMS), and COSHH assessments.
• Support safe lifting operations in line with LOLER and PUWER regulations, particularly for cranes, hoists, and steel handling equipment.
• Incident & Accident Management
• Investigate incidents, accidents, and near-misses, identify root causes, and implement corrective actions.
• Maintain HSE records and produce reports for management and regulatory authorities.

Qualifications & Experience

• NEBOSH National General Certificate (minimum) or equivalent.
• Experience in structural steelwork, fabrication, or construction industry.
• Working knowledge of UK HSE legislation, especially CDM 2015, LOLER, PUWER, and Work at Height Regulations.
• Strong communication and influencing skills.
• Competent in incident investigation and root cause analysis.

Environmental & Documentation

• Environmental Responsibilities: Monitor and ensure compliance with environmental regulations, including waste management, recycling, and pollution control.
• Implement initiatives to reduce carbon footprint, energy use, and environmental impact.
• Documentation & Reporting: Keep all HSE policies, procedures, and documentation up-to-date. Report on HSE performance, KPIs, and improvement plans to senior management.

Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.