Senior HSE Advisor

Drax Group; Lochgilphead; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading energy company is seeking a Senior HSE Advisor for a fixed-term position at Cruachan Power Station. The role involves ensuring operational compliance with safety and environmental legislation while promoting HSE standards across the site. Candidates should have a NEBOSH Diploma or equivalent and experience in the energy or construction sectors. Benefits include a discretionary bonus, private healthcare, and a comprehensive holiday package.

Benefits

Discretionary bonus

Private healthcare

Sharesave scheme

Pension contributions up to 10%

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Professional membership fee reimbursement

Qualifications

• Proven track record in leading H&S improvements.
• Experience in energy, engineering, manufacturing, or construction preferred.
• Member (or working towards) of a relevant professional body like IOSH.

Responsibilities

• Support operational compliance with safety, environmental, and quality legislation.
• Lead and champion HSE standards across the plant.
• Maintain Integrated Management Systems (HSEQ) according to ISO standards.

Skills

Leadership in HSE

Regulatory Compliance

Safety Management

Education

NEBOSH Diploma or equivalent

Job description

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Senior HSE Advisor, Argyll and Bute Council

Client:

Drax Group

Location:

Argyll and Bute Council, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Reference:

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Job Views:

3

Posted:

29.06.2025

Expiry Date:

13.08.2025

Job Description:

About the Role:

This is a fixed-term position supporting upgrade works at Cruachan Power Station, including replacing Units 3&4 and a Supergrid Transformer. You will support operational compliance with safety, environmental, and quality legislation, working with the HSE Manager, site leadership, and operations teams to ensure safe, efficient, and environmentally compliant plant operation.

You will lead and champion HSE standards across the plant, providing guidance to professionals and ensuring compliance with legal and company policies. You will maintain the Integrated Management Systems (HSEQ) according to ISO standards and promote health, safety, and environmental standards among site personnel.

This is a full-time, site-based role.

Who we’re looking for:

You should have a proven track record in leading H&S improvements in a site-based role, with a recognised qualification such as NEBOSH Diploma or equivalent, and be a member (or working towards) of a relevant professional body like IOSH. Experience in energy, engineering, manufacturing, or construction is preferred.

Rewards and benefits:

We offer a discretionary bonus, private healthcare, Sharesave scheme, personal accident cover, pension contributions up to 10%, 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, and reimbursement for professional membership fees. We are committed to sustainability and fostering an inclusive environment.

Interested? Click ‘apply now’ to begin your journey with Drax. For more information, visit our website or contact us for a confidential chat. We may close applications early if the role is filled.

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