Job Description
Amey is a leading provider of full life-cycle engineering, operations, and decarbonisation solutions for transport infrastructure and complex facilities.
We have a fantastic opportunity for a Senior Health & Safety Advisor to join our Highways team in Northern Ireland. This role involves providing support, advice, and information necessary for the operations team to deliver their services in a continually improving, safe, and environmentally friendly manner. At Amey, safety is our top priority. As a Senior HSQE Advisor within our Consulting Highways division, you will play a pivotal role in driving the continuous improvement of Health, Safety, Quality, and Environmental (HSQE) standards across various projects.
Responsibilities
* Add value to the operations, practice, and delivery management teams by delivering a proactive risk and solution-based approach based on engagement.
* Expand knowledge and competence in other areas of health, safety, environment, and assurance to become a multi-skilled member of the HSEQ team.
* Write clear, concise, and understandable reports, procedures, and guidance documents, ensuring compliance with Group minimum standards and wider BU governance standards.
* Uphold Amey’s core value of ‘safety first, always’ by complying with and promoting robust safety measures to minimize injury or ill health risks. This will be achieved by applying and working within our Zero Code framework.
* Apply technical and specialist knowledge to deliver and manage a risk-based audit and inspection regime as agreed with the sector BP to identify strengths and weaknesses.
* Use advanced technical or specialist knowledge to advise, observe, inspect, and audit.
* Support management teams to ensure project compliance with relevant legislation, industry standards, and Amey Consulting's IMS.
* Advise project teams on HSEQ matters.
* Analyze information and data to identify trends, causes, and propose solutions.
Qualifications
* Nebosh Diploma or equivalent Level 6/7 qualification.
* Chartered membership (or equivalent/working towards Chartership) of a professional safety institution (IOSH, IRSM).
* Investigation qualification or ability to obtain one.
* Internal/Lead Auditor (ISO 45001).
* Relevant Environmental and QA qualification (desirable).
* CPD record with a relevant professional body.
* A full current UK driving licence.
* Right to work legally within the UK and Ireland (NI & ROI).
Skills
* Knowledge of at least one other area in addition to HS specialty (E/Q).
* Computer literate with good knowledge of SharePoint, Power BI, Power Apps, and MS applications.
* Understanding of IMS, maintenance, and continual improvement.
* Ability to apply management systems expertise to new regions and legal frameworks.
* Interpersonal skills to foster cooperation and collaboration with employees, management, and stakeholders for ongoing improvement.
Experience
* Technical knowledge in a professional services/construction management/design or Highways local authority sector, backed by extensive experience in health & safety organization, risk management, and management systems development.
* Understanding of Environment & Sustainability and Quality & Assurance management systems and their integration with H&S systems.
* Excellent knowledge of H&S legislation impacting the business, especially CDM safe by design.
What we can offer you:
At Amey, our people are our greatest asset. We offer flexibility, career development, benefits, and support for all aspects of life. Recognized among the top 1% of employers by Investors in People.
Career Development – Our progression framework supports your career pathway with mentoring and professional qualification bonuses.
Work-life Balance – Flexible, hybrid, part-time options, and a network of offices across the UK.
Wellbeing – Health plans, GP access, support programs, wellbeing ambassadors, and other benefits.
EDI – Supportive networks for Women, Neurodiversity, Armed Forces, Multicultural, Pride, Diversability, and Parents & Carers.
Social Value – Community involvement days and fundraising opportunities.
Additional perks include a pension scheme, holidays, flexible benefits, and shopping discounts.
Your Career at Amey
We value individuality and collective expertise, supporting your growth and well-being. Be yourself, be supported, and achieve your ambitions with us.
Application Guidance
Amey is committed to diversity and inclusion. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates and offer accommodations for applicants with access needs. Contact our recruitment team at peopleservices@amey.co.uk for support during the application process.
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