The McDermott group is seeking an HSEQ Advisor based in Perth, Scotland. The role involves maintaining high standards in health, safety, environmental protection, and quality management.
Overview of the Role
* HSEQ Officer
* Holidays: 30 days, plus 1 additional day per year of service (max 5 days), with an holiday buy-back scheme for 5 additional days.
* Pension
* Employee Referral Scheme
* Location: Perth, Scotland
Company Overview
Operating as a leading privately owned collection of diverse companies across Scotland and the UK, with expertise in sectors including automotive manufacturing, construction, technical consultancy, and more.
Responsibilities
* Develop and maintain strong customer relationships.
* Manage and liaise with HSEQ auditors to maintain company accreditations.
* Create, monitor, and maintain procedures within the Quality Management System.
* Coach, guide, and advise employees and management on HSEQ matters to ensure legal compliance.
* Plan and conduct audits; record outcomes and implement best practices.
* Provide training on HSEQ topics to internal personnel.
* Ensure company processes meet their intended outputs.
* Report on HSEQ performance and identify improvement opportunities.
* Promote customer focus throughout the organization.
* Maintain the integrity of the HSEQ management system.
* Conduct risk assessments and develop operational procedures considering hazards.
* Perform regular site inspections to ensure policies are followed.
* Ensure safe working practices and legislative compliance.
* Develop health and safety strategies and internal policies.
* Lead training sessions on QHSE matters and risks.
* Keep records of inspections, incidents, and accidents; produce reports and statistics.
* Stay updated on legislation and industry developments.
* Attend relevant seminars and read professional journals.
* Produce management reports, newsletters, and bulletins.
* Ensure safe installation of equipment.
* Manage disposal of hazardous substances (e.g., asbestos, COSHH).
* Advise on fire regulations, hazardous substances, noise, machinery safeguarding, and occupational diseases.
* Manage emergency procedures, signage, PPE, and COSHH controls.
* Qualifications: NEBOSH General or equivalent.
* Demonstrate passion and robust knowledge of HSEQ subjects.
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team, meeting deadlines.
* Proficient in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
* Strong knowledge of risk assessments, COSHH, RIDDOR, DSE.
* Auditor training/experience preferred.
* Hands-on approach to implementing processes and change.
* Full UK driving license and willingness to travel.
* Must have full rights to work in the UK (IDLR or Settled Status).
Please note: We do not sponsor visas. Applicants must have full rights to work in the UK. Please specify your work status in your application.
Our inclusive workplace values diversity and is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome all candidates and are committed to accommodating any reasonable adjustments needed during the recruitment process.
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