Site EHS Leader for Major UK Power Project

NES Group Ltd; Minster; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

NES Fircroft seeks an experienced Site EHS Advisor to support a major UK interconnector project. Based on site in Kent, you will lead health, safety and environmental activities across mobilisation, construction, installation and commissioning phases.

You will ensure regulatory compliance, manage RAMS and permits, and drive zero-harm through site leadership, training and effective incident investigations. A strong CDM and onshore safety background is essential.

Qualifications

• Leadership to drive zero-harm culture on major construction projects.
• Ability to verify substance storage and ordering of safety controls.
• Deliver site inductions and EHS training targeting project milestones.

Responsibilities

• Provide operational EHS support to Site Manager and site team.
• Lead site EHS activities across mobilisation, construction, commissioning and project close.
• Ensure RAMS, permits, RAMS, ERP and TMP are accessible on site and up-to-date.
• Conduct inspections, incident reporting, and root-cause investigations as required.
• Coordinate EHS training, toolbox talks and safety communications.
• Monitor subcontractor compliance with EHS requirements and CDM obligations.

Skills

EHS Leadership

Hazardous substances

Site inspections

Risk assessments

Emergency response

Regulatory compliance

Education

Diploma in Health & Safety Management

CDM Awareness

BESC Onshore

IOSH Chartered Membership

Tools

RAMS

Job description

NES Fircroft seeks an experienced Site EHS Advisor to support a major UK interconnector project. Based on site in Kent, you will lead health, safety and environmental activities across mobilisation, construction, installation and commissioning phases.

You will ensure regulatory compliance, manage RAMS and permits, and drive zero-harm through site leadership, training and effective incident investigations. A strong CDM and onshore safety background is essential.