Site Based HSEQ Advisor - Sullom Voe Terminal

Altrad UK, Ireland & Nordics; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Altrad UK, Ireland & Nordics seeks a Site based HSEQ Advisor for the Sullom Voe Terminal. This onshore, site-based role is Mon‑Fri at a key customer site, with preference for candidates experienced in Oil & Gas.

You will lead HSEQ development and governance, monitor indicators, coordinate audits and training, and promote a positive safety culture across locations. Strong collaboration with project teams and clients is essential to ensure compliance with the AIMS and statutory requirements.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in an HSEQ role within an operational or project environment.
• Relevant HSEQ qualifications (e.g., NEBOSH General/Construction Certificate or equivalent).
• Experience conducting audits, investigations, and delivering training is desirable.
• Knowledge of behavioural safety programmes and integrated management systems.

Responsibilities

• Work collaboratively with the Project Manager, sharing responsibility for HSEQ development, learning, governance, and improvement.
• Build and maintain strong working relationships with the client, proactively sharing relevant information.
• Act as a visible and professional HSEQ representative, promoting a positive safety culture at all times.
• Proactively analyse leading and lagging indicators to identify trends, deviations, and root causes, and prepare clear recommendations for improvement.
• Lead and support actions required for the successful implementation of location and regional improvement plans.
• Support operational teams in developing and delivering training and communication materials, including site inductions.
• Attend relevant HSEQ meetings, providing constructive, solutions-focused input.
• Coach and communicate effectively, bringing enthusiasm and a positive approach to influencing safe behaviours.
• Ensure HSEQ policies, management systems, standards, and processes are accessible, understood, and effectively implemented at the location.
• Ensure compliance with the Altrad Integrated Management System (AIMS), customer requirements, and legislative obligations.
• Provide and maintain a schedule of audits, safety tours, and communication sessions across designated locations.
• Monitor COSHH assessments within your remit, ensuring that control measures—including environmental, personnel exposure, and biological monitoring—are communicated to the Project Manager.
• Ensure appropriate root cause analyses are completed for all incidents.
• Provide leadership in unwanted event investigations where required, ensuring all learning is captured and documented.
• Ensure full compliance with the Altrad reporting systems (AIRs), maintaining accurate records and ensuring timely closure of all actions.

Skills

HSEQ experience

Audit & investigations

Training delivery

Behavioural safety

IMS knowledge

Education

NEBOSH General/Construction Certificate

Job description

Site based HSEQ Advisor - Sullom Voe Terminal

This is an onshore site-based role working at a key customer’s site Mon‑Fri. Candidates will preferably have had previous experience working in the Oil & Gas sector.

Key Responsibilities

HSEQ Leadership & Collaboration

• Work collaboratively with the Project Manager, sharing responsibility for HSEQ development, learning, governance, and improvement.
• Build and maintain strong working relationships with the client, proactively sharing relevant information.
• Act as a visible and professional HSEQ representative, promoting a positive safety culture at all times.

Performance Monitoring & Improvement

• Proactively analyse leading and lagging indicators to identify trends, deviations, and root causes, and prepare clear recommendations for improvement.
• Lead and support actions required for the successful implementation of location and regional improvement plans.
• Actively promote the organisation’s behavioural safety programme and support its implementation and ongoing delivery.

Training, Communication & Engagement

• Support operational teams in developing and delivering training and communication materials, including site inductions.
• Attend relevant HSEQ meetings, providing constructive, solutions-focused input.
• Coach and communicate effectively, bringing enthusiasm and a positive approach to influencing safe behaviours.

Compliance & Governance

• Ensure HSEQ policies, management systems, standards, and processes are accessible, understood, and effectively implemented at the location.
• Ensure compliance with the Altrad Integrated Management System (AIMS), customer requirements, and legislative obligations.
• Provide and maintain a schedule of audits, safety tours, and communication sessions across designated locations.
• Monitor COSHH assessments within your remit, ensuring that control measures—including environmental, personnel exposure, and biological monitoring—are communicated to the Project Manager.

Incident Management & Reporting

• Ensure appropriate root cause analyses are completed for all incidents.
• Provide leadership in unwanted event investigations where required, ensuring all learning is captured and documented.
• Ensure full compliance with the Altrad reporting systems (AIRs), maintaining accurate records and ensuring timely closure of all actions.

Skills & Attributes

• Strong communication and coaching skills, with the ability to influence and engage teams positively.
• Proactive, analytical mindset with the ability to identify trends and recommend improvements.
• Professional, confident, and collaborative approach to working with internal teams and clients.
• Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities across locations.

Experience & Qualifications

• Previous experience in an HSEQ role within an operational or project environment.
• Relevant HSEQ qualifications (e.g., NEBOSH General/Construction Certificate or equivalent).
• Experience conducting audits, investigations, and delivering training is desirable.
• Knowledge of behavioural safety programmes and integrated management systems.