SHEQ Advisor

United Infrastructure Ltd; Kilmarnock; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

United Infrastructure is seeking a proactive Health and Safety Advisor to join our team in Kilmarnock. You will provide guidance, support, and governance on all SHEQ related matters across projects and the business, helping ensure compliance and continuous improvement.

Ideally you hold NEBOSH General or are progressing towards it, with experience in SHEQ, construction or utilities. You will engage with stakeholders, contribute to audits, and develop training to raise safety standards across our

Qualifications

• Ideally hold NEBOSH General Certificate or working towards it.
• Experience in SHEQ, health and safety or construction/utilities is advantageous.
• Excellent communication and analytical skills with attention to detail.
• Experience reviewing and producing SHEQ reports for managers and clients.

Responsibilities

• Communicate, engage and implement the SHEQ strategy.
• Assist and promote local and external audit programmes.
• Ensure compliance with HSES regulations, policies and the BMS.
• Provide SHEQ advice and support at an operational level.
• Identify site SHEQ training needs and support upskilling.
• Coordinate SHEQ activities across the business.
• Assist investigations into near misses, incidents and accidents.
• Promote SHEQ initiatives across projects.

Skills

Strong communication

Analytical mindset

Attention to detail

SHEQ reporting

Education

NEBOSH General Certificate

Job description

United Infrastructure is a dynamic and rapidly expanding business, focused on delivering critical infrastructure projects, across the utility and social infrastructure sectors.

Our team of highly skilled and hardworking specialists deliver innovative solutions to the complex challenges our clients face.

Our company is split into two business areas:

Utility Infrastructure

Our team of Utility Infrastructure specialists design, build and maintain critical water, energy (gas), power and telecoms infrastructure, for the UK’s largest network owners and operators.

Social Infrastructure

Our team of Social Infrastructure specialists revitalise homes and communities by carrying out a wide range of work, from retrofit to refurbishment, and maintenance.

Equal Opportunities Statement - At United Infrastructure, we are committed to making every interaction a positive and inclusive experience. If there is anything we can do to support you, remove barriers, or make the process more accessible, please let us know - we want this to be the best possible experience for you.

SHEQ Advisor

• Unit 1, Ayr Rd, Kilmarnock, KA1 5LF, Kilmarnock, United Kingdom
• Role Type: Permanent, Full-time

Company Description

United Infrastructure is a dynamic, rapidly expanding business, delivering critical infrastructure tacross the UK. With a strong focus on safety, efficiency, and long-term value, United Infrastructure partners with clients across the civil, industrial, and commercial sectors to deliver projects that meet the highest standards of performance and sustainability.

Following the acquisition of Glenelly, United Infrastructure has expanded its technical capabilities, geographic reach, and depth of expertise. Glenelly’s established reputation and skilled workforce now strengthen United Infrastructure’s ability to deliver integrated, end-to-end infrastructure solutions while maintaining the same commitment to quality and client satisfaction.

Together, United Infrastructure and Glenelly combine experience, innovation, and local knowledge to support complex projects and long-term infrastructure development.

Job Description

Glenelly Infrastructure Solutions has an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic and committed Health and Safety Advisor to join our team based in Kilmarnock. This Health and Safety Advisor role will see you supporting the business to give guidance, support, advice, and governance to the Projects/Business on all SHEQ related subjects. Ideally you will have some experience in a Health and Safety or SHEQ role, This Health and Safety Advisor role will see you supporting the business to give guidance, support, advice and governance to the Projects/Business on all SHEQ related subjects. Ideally you will have some experience in a Health and Safety or SHEQ role, but we can offer training and support to build your experience and know how.

As Health and Safety Advisor you will:

• Communicate and engage and implement the SHEQ strategy
• Assist and promote the local & external audit programme.
• Help to ensure the business is compliant with all HSES Regulations, company policies and the BMS across the business
• Provide SHEQ advice and support at an operational level.
• Assist in the identification of site SHEQ training needs.
• Support SHEQ across the business.
• Communicate and engage with key stakeholders.
• Supporting the business during near miss/incident/accident investigations.
• Support the SHEQ upskilling and development of the business operational teams
• Promote SHEQ initiatives and innovations across their Project.

Who We're Looking For

• Ideally you would hold, or at an advance stage in working towards a relevant professional qualification - such as NEBOSH General.
• Prior experience IN SHEQ, health and safety or work in construction, utilities, DNO or ICP environment would be advantageous.
• Very good communication skills.
• Analytical skills with an attention to detail.
• Experience of reviewing and producing SHEQ reports for managers and clients.

About Us

Glenelly Infrastructure Solutions teams works with regional, national network owners and operators to provide technical engineering solutions.

With experience and expertise across the full spectrum of the electricity grid our teams have capability across overhead lines, underground cable networks, and substations.

We value diversity and celebrate individual differences, believing that our inclusive culture helps the business continue to grow as a strong, dynamic, and innovative organisation.

Health and Safety Advisor

Join us at United Infrastructure and be part of our mission to deliver innovative and sustainable solutions to the complex infrastructure needs of the UK.