HSEQ Advisor

JR United Kingdom; Swindon; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking an HSEQ Advisor to maintain health, safety, environmental, and quality standards across its operations in the UK. This role involves conducting audits, training employees, and ensuring compliance with HSEQ regulations. Ideal candidates will possess a NEBOSH qualification and have experience in risk assessments and legal compliance.

Benefits

30 days holiday plus buy-back scheme

Pension

Employee Referral Scheme

Qualifications

• Experience with COSHH, RIDDOR, and DSE.
• Auditor training/experience required.
• Must have full rights to work in the UK.

Responsibilities

• Manage and liaise with HSEQ auditors to maintain accreditations.
• Train and advise employees on HSEQ matters.
• Conduct risk assessments and develop safe operational procedures.

Skills

Legal Compliance

Risk Assessments

Training

MS Office

Emergency Procedures

Education

NEBOSH General or equivalent qualification

Job description

The McDermott group is seeking an HSEQ Advisor based in Perth, Scotland. You will play a vital role in maintaining 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

Our clients operate throughout Scotland and the UK in sectors including automotive manufacturing, construction, technical consultancy, and more. We have grown over 50 years as a privately owned group.

Responsibilities

• Manage and liaise with HSEQ auditors to maintain company accreditations.
• Develop, monitor, and maintain procedures within the Quality Management System.
• Train and advise employees on HSEQ matters to ensure legal compliance.
• Plan and conduct audits, document findings, and recommend improvements.
• Conduct risk assessments and develop safe operational procedures.
• Perform site inspections to ensure compliance with policies and legislation.
• Lead internal training sessions on QHSE topics.
• Maintain records of inspections, incidents, and accidents; produce reports and statistics.
• Stay updated on HSE legislation and industry developments.
• Manage hazardous substances and emergency procedures.
• Possess NEBOSH General or equivalent qualification.
• Proficient in MS Office and experienced with risk assessments, COSHH, RIDDOR, and DSE.
• Have auditor training/experience and the ability to implement processes and change.
• Hold a full UK driving license and be willing to travel.
• Must have full rights to work in the UK (IDLR or Settled Status).

Please note: We do not sponsor visas; applicants must have full UK work rights and provide proof of status.

Our inclusive workplace values diversity and is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and are committed to providing reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process.