HSQE Advisor – North Region (Travel Required)

Yunex Traffic; Motherwell; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company Car

26 days holiday

37.5-hour week

Excellent pension scheme

Flexible benefits

Job summary

Yunex Traffic is hiring an HSQE Advisor to cover the North Region, based in Northern England or Central Scotland. You will support HSQE governance across multiple sites, travel regularly, and partner with regional management to drive continuous improvement.

The role requires a strong HSQE background, Level 3 safety qualification, and excellent communication. A FORS auditor background and professional body membership are plus points. Competitive package with a company car is on offer.

Qualifications

• Recent and demonstrable experience as a HSQE Advisor.
• Level 3 qualification in health and safety (essential).
• Level 6 qualification in health and safety (preferred).
• Second “higher” level qualification in relevant discipline (i.e. science, engineering, quality).
• Qualification in Internal Audit and ideally Lead Auditor qualification (not essential).
• Membership of an appropriate professional body.
• Ability and experience acting as a role model with excellent communication skills.
• Experience of being a subject matter expert, with ability to provide specialist advice and support.
• Ideally Fleet Operator Recognition Scheme (FORS) Auditor experience.
• Chartered membership of an appropriate professional body (desirable).

Responsibilities

• Support and facilitate effective and proportionate management of HSQE across our North Region, which includes service centre at Leigh, Normanton, Belfast (NI), as well as Central and Northern Scotland.
• There will be the need for regular travel across the region which may require overnight stay to manage driving risk.
• Developing positive and proactive business relationships with all stakeholders
• Provide technical advice, coaching, training, and support delivery of risk management programmes
• Collate information to monitor delivery against agreed KPIs and facilitate continual improvement
• Develop risk assessments and work instructions, monitor implementation, identify areas for improvement
• Support accident, incident and near miss investigations, including RCA work and corrective actions
• Where necessary liaise with regulatory bodies
• Support procurement with the Onboarding/validation of new service providers
• Assist in the maintenance of ISO, NHSS Sector 8 and where applicable FORS accreditation
• Complete HSQE internal audits across region to support governance.
• Attendance of external audits with accredited bodies and support where necessary closure of actions
• Collate data, develop and deliver reports and represent the HSQE Team in meetings

Skills

Health & Safety

Communication

Leadership

Education

Level 3 HSE qualification

Level 6 HSE qualification (preferred)

Higher qualification in science/engineering/quality

Internal Audit qualification (desirable)

Professional body membership

Job description

Yunex Traffic is hiring an HSQE Advisor to cover the North Region, based in Northern England or Central Scotland. You will support HSQE governance across multiple sites, travel regularly, and partner with regional management to drive continuous improvement.

The role requires a strong HSQE background, Level 3 safety qualification, and excellent communication. A FORS auditor background and professional body membership are plus points. Competitive package with a company car is on offer.