Senior EHS Advisor - Construction Safety & Compliance

Construction & Property Recruitment; Peterhead; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-respected construction firm based in Scotland seeks an experienced Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) Advisor. This role involves supporting projects and ensuring compliance with Environmental Health & Safety management systems. The ideal candidate should have a NEBOSH Diploma and 5+ years of experience in health and safety within the construction sector. Responsibilities include risk assessments, training, and promoting a strong safety culture across the organization.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years' experience as a Health and Safety Advisor within the construction industry.
• Relevant professional membership (e.g., IOSH, IIRSM).
• Experience with ISO 45001 and ISO 14001 management systems is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Support the EHS Manager in developing and enforcing EHS policies.
• Conduct risk assessments and implement control measures.
• Monitor site EHS performance and suggest improvements.
• Investigate incidents and support root cause analysis.
• Deliver EHS training and maintain EHS records.

Skills

Excellent communication and leadership skills

Strong knowledge of UK health and safety legislation

Proactive, collaborative approach

Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite

Education

NEBOSH Diploma (or equivalent)

Job description

A well-respected construction firm based in Scotland seeks an experienced Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) Advisor. This role involves supporting projects and ensuring compliance with Environmental Health & Safety management systems. The ideal candidate should have a NEBOSH Diploma and 5+ years of experience in health and safety within the construction sector. Responsibilities include risk assessments, training, and promoting a strong safety culture across the organization.