HSEQ Advisor

JR United Kingdom; High Wycombe; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the UK is looking for an HSEQ Advisor to ensure compliance with health, safety, environmental protection, and quality management. This role involves managing audits, reporting on performance, and providing training to staff. The ideal candidate should hold a NEBOSH General qualification and possess a strong background in HSEQ matters.

Benefits

30 days of holidays plus additional days over years of service

Pension

Employee Referral Scheme

Qualifications

• Hold NEBOSH General or equivalent qualification.
• Demonstrate strong knowledge in HSEQ subjects.
• Possess strong knowledge of COSHH, RIDDOR, and DSE.

Responsibilities

• Manage and maintain customer relationships.
• Coordinate with auditors to maintain accreditations.
• Conduct audits and training on HSEQ topics.

Skills

Customer Relationship Management

Risk Assessments

Training

Audit Coordination

Legal Compliance

Health & Safety Strategies

Proficient in MS Office

Education

NEBOSH General Qualification

Job description

The McDermott group is seeking an HSEQ Advisor based in Perth, Scotland, to uphold high standards in health, safety, environmental protection, and quality management.

Overview of the Role

• HSEQ Officer
• Holidays: 30 days, with 1 additional day per year of service (max 5 days), plus a holiday buy-back scheme of 5 days.
• Pension
• Employee Referral Scheme
• Location: Perth, Scotland

Company Overview

We are a leading privately owned collection of diverse companies operating throughout Scotland and the UK, specializing in sectors such as automotive manufacturing, construction, technical consultancy, and more.

Responsibilities

• Manage and maintain strong customer relationships.
• Coordinate with HSEQ auditors to maintain company accreditations.
• Create, monitor, and update procedures within the Quality Management System.
• Guide and advise employees and management on HSEQ matters to ensure legal compliance.
• Plan and conduct audits, recording findings to promote best practices.
• Provide training on HSEQ topics to staff.
• Ensure company processes meet their objectives.
• Report on HSEQ performance and suggest improvements.
• Promote customer focus and maintain the integrity of the HSEQ management system.
• Perform risk assessments and develop safe operational procedures.
• Conduct site inspections to ensure compliance with policies.
• Ensure safe working practices and legal compliance.
• Develop health and safety strategies and policies.
• Lead training sessions on QHSE topics.
• Maintain records of inspections, incidents, and accidents, and produce reports.
• Stay updated on legislation and industry developments.
• Attend relevant seminars and read professional journals.
• Produce reports, newsletters, and bulletins.
• Ensure safe installation of equipment and disposal of hazardous substances (COSHH).
• Advise on fire regulations, hazardous substances, noise, machinery safeguarding, and occupational diseases.
• Manage emergency procedures, signage, PPE, and COSHH controls.
• Hold NEBOSH General or equivalent qualification.
• Demonstrate passion and robust knowledge in HSEQ subjects.
• Work effectively both independently and as part of a team, meeting deadlines and maintaining high standards.
• Proficient in MS Office applications.
• Possess strong knowledge of risk assessments, COSHH, RIDDOR, and DSE regulations.
• Have auditor training/experience.
• Be a proactive implementer of processes and change.
• Hold a full UK driving license and be willing to travel.
• Have full rights to work in the UK (IDLR or Settled Status). No sponsorships are provided.

Note: We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment. Please inform us if you require any accommodations during the recruitment process.