Job Description
Site HSE Advisor
Location: Crossaig, Scotland (Onsite)Duration: 6 months initially (circa 12 months total)Rate: £500/day (Outside IR35)Hours: 50 hours per week | 10 hours per dayRotation: 10 days on / 4 days off (weekend on / weekend off cycle)Overtime: PaidAccommodation: Provided
We are looking for an experienced Health & Safety (EHS) Advisor to join a major Energy project at Crossaig Substation.
Role Overview
As Site HSE Advisor, you will provide primarily operational EHS support to the Site Manager and site team, acting as a visible leader and champion for zero harm, environmental protection, sustainability, and wellbeing across all project phases.
The rotation pattern is 10 days on and 4 days off with accommodation provided throughout. The project is expected to run for at least 12 months.
Key Responsibilities
* Provide strong, visible EHS leadership across dispatch, construction, installation, commissioning, and project close-out
* Conduct site inspections, fire risk assessments, and EHS audits
* Support site mobilisation including CPP, RAMS, permits, TMP, ERP, and EHS file setup
* Manage Safe Systems of Work (SSoW) and support task-based risk assessments
* Deliver site inductions, toolbox talks, and project-specific EHS training
* Monitor subcontractor compliance with RAMS and site rules
* Lead safety observations, incident reporting, investigations, and corrective actions
* Coordinate emergency response arrangements and drills
* Produce weekly EHS reports and maintain complete EHS documentation records.
Mandatory Requirements
* NEBOSH Diploma or Degree (or equivalent)
* Diploma (or equivalent) in Health & Safety and Environmental Management
* IOSH Chartered Member (CMIOSH) or minimum Cert IOSH
* Strong CDM / Principal Contractor experience
* CCNSG Passport
* BESC & National Grid Person (onshore)
* Accident investigation & fire safety qualifications
* Scotland-based candidates preferred
Desirable
* Lead Auditor OHSAS18001 / ISO14001
* HSG47
* Safety coaching / behavioural safety
* First Aid at Work
Why apply?This project is part of a long-term programme with a pipeline of work through to 2035, offering the opportunity to become part of a core team moving from project to project.
Interested? Get in touch to apply or refer a suitable candidate.
This vacancy is being advertised by Belcan