Job Description
Senior Health & Safety Advisor
Hull or Immingham
Permanent
£Competitve
As an industry leader with a deeply embedded safety culture, this organisation offers a unique opportunity to shape processes, influence strategy, and elevate HS&E standards across a diverse operational landscape. You’ll be joining at a pivotal moment, with major projects and significant organisational transformation underway, creating the perfect backdrop for meaningful impact and innovation. Operating within a dynamic, 24/7 environment, this role also provides strong potential for career growth and long‑term development for those who want to help drive the future of a critical UK industry.
The Senior Health & Safety Advisor will be responsible for:
* Providing expert HS&E leadership by advising, coaching, and influencing managers and employees, promoting a strong safety culture, and ensuring alignment with legislation, best practice, and company standards.
* Leading HS&E performance management through preparing reports, analysing trends, supporting delivery of regional plans, and driving continuous improvement initiatives.
* Managing incident and assurance processes by overseeing incident reporting, leading investigations, conducting audits and inspections, and ensuring corrective and preventative actions are completed.
* Developing and maintain HS&E systems by reviewing procedures, issuing safety communications, supporting safety campaigns, and ensuring consistent application of HS&E management practices across the region.
The Senior Health & Safety Advisor will have:
* NEBOSH Diploma (or equivalent), excellent knowledge of relevant legislation and management systems, and substantial post‑qualification experience.
* Proven ability to develop and manage safety management systems, including experience conducting audits and inspections, leading investigations, and driving continuous improvement across HS&E programmes.
* Highly effective communication and influencing skills, with the capability to coach and mentor others, build strong relationships across operational teams, and confidently represent HS&E in meetings and committees.
* The motivation and adaptability to work both independently and as part of a team, supported by strong organisational skills, competence with digital tools and platforms, a full UK driving licence, and the flexibility to travel across regional locations.
Vacancy Reference: PR/028862
Vacancy Owner: Mike Roebuck | mike.roebuck@shirleyparsons.com | (+44) 1296 611328 | (+44) 7967 308455