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Operational Safety Advisor

Job Posted: 9 days ago

Salary: £ 40,000 - 55,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Glasgow

Expire in: 19 days

Job Description

Operational Safety Advisor
Location: Lanarkshire
Job Type: Permanent

Looking to make a real impact on safety where it truly matters? 

This is your chance to join a leading national infrastructure services provider and play a key role in shaping safe, efficient operations across diverse environments.

We’re on the lookout for an experienced Operational Safety Advisor who thrives on driving high standards, influencing teams, and embedding a proactive safety culture. You’ll be at the heart of operations—partnering with teams on the ground to ensure health, safety, environmental and quality (HSEQ) excellence is not just met, but continuously improved.

What you’ll be doing:

Championing Safety Strategy

Align day-to-day operations with wider HSEQ goals
Support teams in applying safety frameworks and best practices in real-world settings
Driving Standards & Communication

Stay ahead of legislation and industry developments
Create clear, practical safety briefings and procedures that teams can rely on
Leading Incident Insight

Support investigations using root cause analysis
Help turn lessons learned into meaningful preventative actions
Supporting Learning & Capability

Provide expert guidance on safety systems and policies
Help operational teams confidently navigate safety processes
Ensuring Assurance & Compliance

Conduct audits, inspections, and on-site observations
Analyse data to spot trends and shape improvement plans
Contribute to risk assessments and practical risk reduction strategies
What’s required

Proven experience in a safety advisory role within operational environments
Experience working on civil engineering and infrastructure projects
Strong knowledge of risk management and incident investigation techniques
Confidence in analysing data and turning insights into action
A track record of influencing positive safety culture and driving change
Experience working collaboratively with operational teams and subject matter experts
Familiarity with safety systems and reporting tools
Excellent communication skills, with the ability to produce high-quality reports and presentations
Sharp problem-solving and decision-making abilities
NEBOSH qualification (essential)
Full UK driving licence
Why this role?

This isn’t just about compliance—it’s about shaping how safety is lived and breathed across the business. You’ll have the opportunity to influence, innovate, and make a tangible difference every day.

If this sounds like your next move, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply with your latest CV or contact Louise Knock on (phone number removed), quoting reference J46875, for a confidential chat.

Legal Information:

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For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

We value diversity and promote equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application

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