HSEQ Advisor - Health, Safety and Environment Advisor

HSEQ Advisor - Health, Safety and Environment Advisor; Warrington; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Tetra Tech is seeking an HSEQ Advisor to support the Head of HSEQ in maintaining and improving an Integrated Management System across health, safety, environment and quality for UK water projects. You will travel across the North West and Midlands, work with operational teams, contractors and clients, and help deliver safe and efficient project outcomes.

The role offers hybrid working with office, site, and client locations, plus opportunities for professional development and progression within

Qualifications

• NEBOSH Certificate or higher required.
• Accredited ISO Auditor training required.
• Full UK driving licence essential.

Responsibilities

• Review audits, monitor incidents and corrective actions to improve HSEQ performance.
• Assess operational risks and support bids and new contracts.
• Produce weekly and month-end performance reports.
• Support contractor onboarding and CDM updates.
• Deliver BEST behavioural safety programme within Asset, Surveying and Inspection team.

Skills

Audit & assurance

Regulatory knowledge

Risk & incident management

Communication & reporting

Collaboration & organisation

Education

NEBOSH Certificate or higher

ISO Auditor training

UK driving licence

Tools

Reporting tools

Job description

HSEQ Advisor - Health, Safety and Environment Advisor

Help shape safer, more sustainable and higher-quality water consultancy

Purpose and scope of the role

Tetra Tech is seeking an HSEQ Advisor to support the Head of HSEQ in maintaining and improving an Integrated Management System covering health and safety, environment and quality. You will support multiple contracts and accountability centers across the North West and Midlands, working with operational teams, managers, regional leads, contractors and clients.

Your responsibilities will include reviewing audits, monitoring incidents and corrective actions, assessing operational risks, supporting bids and new contracts, and producing weekly and month-end performance reports. You will also support contractor onboarding, CDM updates and the delivery of Tetra Tech’s BEST behavioural safety programme within the Asset, Surveying and Inspection team, which provides specialist services to the UK water industry.

Your impact in this position

In the short term, you will help maintain compliance, improve reporting and ensure actions are completed effectively. Over time, your insight will support continual improvement, reduce operational risk and strengthen HSEQ performance across regional operations.

You will work on significant water, drainage, surveying, leakage, water resources and efficiency projects, while developing your expertise across a broad consultancy environment. A personal development plan and transparent career pathway will support progression into senior HSEQ, management or specialist roles.

Core Capabilities

• Audit and assurance – Experience planning, conducting and reporting audits, identifying improvement opportunities, monitoring actions and sharing business-wide learning.
• Legislative and regulatory knowledge – Practical understanding of UK health and safety requirements, including the Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2015 and RIDDOR.
• Risk and incident management – Ability to review risk assessments, recognise hazards, support investigations and implement measures that prevent recurrence.
• Communication and reporting – Strong written, verbal and presentation skills, with the ability to produce clear reports and engage confidently with operational teams, contractors and clients.
• Collaboration and organisation – A structured, proactive approach to managing competing priorities across multiple contracts and regional accountability centres.

Skills, qualifications and experience

Expected: NEBOSH Certificate or higher, accredited ISO Auditor training, relevant HSEQ experience and a full UK driving licence. You should be confident using standard reporting tools and working with operational teams.

Desirable: experience in water, engineering or consultancy environments; CDM coordination; behavioural safety programmes; contractor management; and integrated management systems.

Work patterns and locations

This regional role involves travel across the North West and Midlands, with attendance at offices, client sites and project locations according to business needs. Hybrid and flexible working may be available for suitable activities, with office attendance agreed with the team and role requirements. Reasonable adjustments are available throughout the recruitment process and employment.

Whyjoin Tetra Tech?

TetraTech is a leading provider of consulting and engineering services workingacross the full project lifecycle worldwide. We have a wide rangeofexpertiseacross our teams, providing a global support networkwith a personalised approach to client relationships to better understand wherewe can add value.We provide a collaborative environment that supportsindividual performance, innovation, and creativity.

Wesupport public and private sector clients on local, national, and internationalprojects to deliver sustainable and resilient solutions. Our operations in theUK, Ireland, and the Netherlands include more than 6,000 employees whoareLeading with Science to solve our clients’ most complexproblems.

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