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Environmental, Health & Safety Advisor
Job Posted: 42 minutes ago
Salary: £ Competitive
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Peterhead
Expire in: a month
Job Description
We are working with a highly regarded and growing construction firm that is looking for an experienced Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) Advisor. This role will support a variety of projects and help maintain strong compliance with Environmental Health & Safety Management Systems. The successful candidate will be part of a forward-thinking organisation dedicated to excellence in Health, Safety, Welfare, and Environment (HSWE).
This role is responsible for ensuring adherence to health and safety regulations, assessing risks, implementing control measures, and promoting a strong safety culture across all levels of the business.
Roles & Responsibilities
·Support the EHS Manager in developing and enforcing EHS policies and procedures.
·Monitor site EHS performance and implement proactive improvements.
·Conduct risk assessments, identify hazards, and apply appropriate control measures.
·Review subcontractor risk assessments and method statements.
·Carry out regular site inspections and report corrective actions.
·Investigate incidents and near misses, supporting root cause analysis and follow-up actions.
·Deliver EHS training and emergency response drills.
·Maintain accurate EHS records and prepare reports for stakeholders.
·Promote sustainability, waste reduction, and continuous improvement.
·Perform routine site audits and identify areas for development.
·Support emergency preparedness activities, including drills and response plans.
·Advise teams on correct PPE selection and use.
·Facilitate communication on EHS matters across teams and contractors.
·Keep up to date with regulations and best practices, providing compliance guidance.
·Integrate EHS considerations into operational planning.
·Support environmental performance improvements, including reducing emissions and energy use.
·Ensure all personnel are trained in emergency procedures and safety equipment.
·Comply with ISO standards and contribute to continuous improvement:
oISO 9001:2015 - Quality Management
oISO 14001:2015 - Environmental Management
oISO 45001:2018 - Occupational Health and Safety Management
Qualifications & Essential Skills
·NEBOSH Diploma (or equivalent) and relevant professional membership (e.g., IOSH, IIRSM).
·Minimum of 5 years' experience as a Health and Safety Advisor within the construction industry.
·Strong knowledge of UK health and safety legislation and regulatory requirements.
·Excellent communication and leadership skills, with the ability to influence at all levels.
·A proactive, collaborative approach with a genuine commitment to driving positive change.
·Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
Desirable
·Experience with ISO 45001 and ISO 14001 management systems.
·First Aid qualificationBefore You Apply
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