HSE Advisor / Manager in East Kilbride, South Lanarkshire

Role: HSE Advisor / Manager

Location: Glasgow or Bristol, with regular travel across the UK
Sector: Geotechnical, infrastructure and specialist construction
Salary: £45-60,000, plus car allowance of £5,892 and 55ppm or fuel card.

An exciting new opportunity with a growing specialist geotechnical and infrastructure contractor that has a genuine commitment to safety and high standards. Currently supported by an external consultancy, the business is now looking to make its first in-house HSE appointment.

This is a national role that can be based near either of the company’s key locations in Glasgow or Bristol.

The successful candidate will help shape the company’s future HSE strategy, build on its strong foundations and support a continued best-practice approach across its operations, this includes ISO 9001, 14001 and 45001. Working closely with the senior leadership team, project managers, supervisors and site-based operatives, you will provide practical HSE guidance across a varied portfolio of projects.

The company undertakes specialist geotechnical and infrastructure works, including rope access, slope stabilisation, rockfall protection, drainage remediation, vegetation management and structural repairs. Its teams operate in challenging environments, often around railways, roads, steep ground and other critical infrastructure.

Ideal candidate requirements:

• This role is open to a confident HSE Advisor with a good overall understanding of HSE, and exposure to ISO management systems.
• The company would be open to someone at Manager level who will take on additional responsibilities, taking more ownership over ISO and other accreditations.
• Must have experience in a similar environment, such as construction, infrastructure, rail or geotechnical.
• Must be confident and proactive, able to engage with the team and drive positive improvements.
• Consistently looking for opportunities to take things to the next level, particularly as they continue to grow and meet the needs of clients and their expectations.