At a Glance
- Tasks: Champion health, safety, and environmental standards across multiple construction projects.
- Company: Leading UK housebuilder known for quality homes and sustainable communities.
- Benefits: Permanent role with professional development and long-term career progression.
- Other info: Join a dynamic team focused on safety, sustainability, and quality.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on HSE performance in a supportive and forward-thinking environment.
- Qualifications: NEBOSH certification and experience in HSE within construction or related fields.
The predicted salary is between 35000 - 45000 £ per year.
Kenton Black are recruiting for an exciting HSE Advisor opportunity with a leading UK housebuilder across the North-East of Scotland region, on a permanent basis. Our client is a highly respected residential developer known for delivering high-quality homes and creating sustainable communities. Due to continued growth, they are seeking an experienced HSE professional to act as a key advisor across multiple projects, supporting site teams and management in driving a positive health, safety and environmental culture while ensuring the highest standards of compliance and performance.
Responsibilities
- Act as the regional focal point and champion for Health, Safety and Environmental matters, supporting site and management teams across multiple projects.
- Provide expert guidance to ensure compliance with company standards, HSE management systems, and all relevant statutory and legal requirements.
- Support the ongoing development and continuous improvement of HSE systems, policies, and performance initiatives.
- Promote a proactive safety culture by raising HSE awareness throughout the business and contractor network.
- Assist with the review of regional H&S training plans and support the delivery of HSE-related training and presentations.
- Review contractor RAMS and attend pre-start, post-tender and project meetings where required.
- Conduct regular site inspections, audits, coaching and mentoring visits.
- Support site teams in achieving and maintaining exceptional HSE standards.
- Review HSE documentation to ensure compliance with company and industry requirements.
- Ensure accidents, incidents and near misses are properly reported, investigated and recorded.
- Attend regional and group HSE meetings.
- Support project teams in the preparation of pre-construction information in line with CDM regulations.
What You Bring
- NEBOSH Construction Certificate or NEBOSH National General Certificate as a minimum.
- Strong knowledge of UK health, safety and environmental legislation, particularly within the construction or housebuilding sector.
- Previous experience in an HSE Advisor position within construction, housebuilding, civil engineering or a related environment.
- Confidence in delivering training, presentations and coaching sessions.
- A proactive, self-motivated approach with excellent attention to detail.
Why This Role?
This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established and forward-thinking developer that places safety, sustainability and quality at the heart of its operations. The successful candidate will play a key role in influencing HSE performance across a diverse portfolio of residential developments while benefiting from a supportive environment, ongoing professional development and genuine long-term career progression opportunities.
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