At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead safety initiatives and ensure compliance in a dynamic shipbuilding environment.
- Company: Join a top defence and shipbuilding organisation committed to safety excellence.
- Benefits: Competitive hourly rate, overtime opportunities, and a chance to make a real impact.
- Other info: Nightshift hours with excellent career development opportunities.
- Why this job: Shape a proactive safety culture and drive improvements during nightshift operations.
- Qualifications: 5+ years in SHE roles with relevant qualifications and strong stakeholder engagement skills.
The predicted salary is between 60000 - 70000 £ per year.
Join a leading defence and shipbuilding organisation as a SHE Lead Advisor.
We are seeking an experienced Safety, Health & Environmental (SHE) professional to support operational teams in driving safety excellence across complex shipbuilding activities. This role will focus on providing expert advice, ensuring regulatory compliance, and embedding a proactive safety culture during nightshift operations.
Location: On-site (Govan)
Daily Rate: 34.22 PAYE / hour + O.T available
Contract Length: 12 months
Start Date: ASAP
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide competent SHE advice and guidance to line managers and operational teams
- Support the implementation and continuous improvement of SHE management systems (ISO45001 / ISO14001)
- Lead incident investigations and ensure timely, accurate reporting in line with regulatory requirements
- Monitor and analyse SHE performance, including audits, KPIs, and compliance metrics
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance safety performance and culture
- Engage and influence stakeholders at all levels to embed SHE considerations into decision-making
- Ensure compliance with legal, regulatory, and internal SHE frameworks across site operations
Key Requirements:
- Minimum 5 years' experience in a SHE / Health & Safety role
- Relevant qualification (e.g. NEBOSH Diploma, NVQ Level 5/6, or equivalent)
- Strong understanding of SHE regulations, standards, and management systems
- Proven ability to influence and engage stakeholders across all levels
- Experience in incident investigation, auditing, and compliance assurance
- Excellent communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills
Additional Information:
- Working Hours: Monday Night to Thursday Night, 9:30pm - 7:00am (Nightshift)
- Interview Process: 1-2 stage virtual interviews with hiring managers
- Security Requirement: BPSS clearance required
How to Apply:
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SHE Lead Advisor - Nightshift in Glasgow employer: Hays
Join a leading defence and shipbuilding organisation that prioritises safety and employee well-being, offering a dynamic work culture where your expertise as a SHE Lead Advisor will be valued. With competitive pay rates, opportunities for overtime, and a commitment to continuous professional development, this role in Govan provides a unique chance to contribute to safety excellence in a complex operational environment while enjoying the benefits of working within a supportive team dedicated to fostering a proactive safety culture.
