Senior HSE Advisor

E3recruitment; Bradford; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Enhanced pension

Free on-site canteen

Health Cash Plan

Global Share Plan

Shopping discounts

Long service awards

Employee Assistance Programme

Job summary

E3recruitment is recruiting for a Senior HSE Advisor to join a chemical manufacturer in Wyke, West Yorkshire. The role focuses on strengthening Health, Safety and Environmental performance across operations and requires a NEBOSH Diploma or Level 6 and COMAH site experience.

You will lead audits, risk assessments and incident investigations on site. The position offers an on-site role, with a strong emphasis on compliance, process safety studies like HAZOP/HAZID/LOPA, and collaboration with

Qualifications

• NEBOSH Diploma or Level 6 qualification.
• Experience in a safety role on a COMAH site is essential.
• Experience in chemical manufacturing or other highly regulated process environments.
• Strong knowledge of Health, Safety and Environmental legislation, auditing and risk management.
• Experience with process safety studies such as HAZOP, HAZID or LOPA.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder-management skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide HSE guidance to managers, supervisors and operational teams.
• Lead audits, inspections and compliance reviews.
• Support risk assessments, incident investigations and root cause analyses.
• Analyse incident trends and recommend HSE improvements.
• Support COMAH, environmental permitting and statutory compliance activities.
• Assist with emergency preparedness and liaison with authorities.
• Manage contractor inductions and site HSE audits.
• Deliver HSE training and promote behavioural safety initiatives.
• Collaborate with site teams to strengthen HSE culture.

Skills

Communication skills

Stakeholder management

Education

NEBOSH Diploma or Level 6

Job description

Salary: Up to £50,000
Location: Wyke, West Yorkshire
Working Pattern: Monday to Friday, 5 days per week on site
Benefits: Enhanced pension | Free on-site canteen | Health Cash Plan | Global Share Plan | Shopping discounts | Long service awards | EAP

Are you an experienced HSE professional with a strong background in COMAH manufacturing environments?
Do you hold a NEBOSH Diploma / Level 6 qualification and want to play a key role in maintaining high standards across Health, Safety and Environmental operations?
A chemiclal manfacturer are looking to recruit a Senior HSE Advisor to join their site in Wyke, West Yorkshire. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Senior professional or an ambitious individual ready to take the next step as an Advisor within a complex chemical manufacturing environment.

The Opportunity

As a Senior HSE Advisor, you’ll provide expert guidance to managers and site teams, helping to strengthen Health, Safety and Environmental performance across the operation.

You’ll support a proactive HSE culture through audits, inspections, risk assessments and incident investigations, while providing practical Health, Safety and Environmental advice.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide HSE advice and guidance to managers, supervisors and operational teams.
• Lead audits, inspections and compliance reviews.
• Support risk assessments, incident investigations and root cause analysis.
• Analyse incident trends and recommend Health, Safety and Environmental improvements.
• Support HAZOP, HAZID, LOPA and Management of Change activities.
• Manage contractor requirements, inductions and site audits.
• Deliver Health, Safety and Environmental training and support behavioural safety initiatives.
• Assist with COMAH, environmental permitting and statutory compliance.
• Support emergency preparedness and maintain relationships with relevant authorities.

What We’re Looking For

• NEBOSH Diploma or equivalent Level 6 qualification
• Several years’ experience working in a safety role on a COMAH site – essential.
• Experience within chemical manufacturing or another highly regulated process environment.
• Strong knowledge of Health, Safety and Environmental legislation, auditing and risk management.
• Experience with process safety studies such as HAZOP, HAZID or LOPA.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.

The business is open to an ambitious Senior candidate with the required qualifications and relevant COMAH experience, as well as an established Advisor looking for a stable, long-term position.
This role would suit an experienced Senior Advisor who can confidently influence managers and operational teams while maintaining high HSE standards, or another Senior professional seeking a stable opportunity.
The Advisor role requires the successful candidate to already hold the required Level 6 qualification and be comfortable working on site Monday to Friday.

What’s in It for You?

• Enhanced pension contribution
• Free on-site canteen
• Health Cash Plan
• Global Share Plan
• Shopping discounts
• Long service awards
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Supportive and collaborative working environment