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Forth Ports – HSEQ Advisor – 18 Month Fixed Term Contract - Leith
Eden Scott are pleased to be working with Forth Ports to appoint a further HSEQ Advisor into the team. This position is offered on a rotational basis from the Port of Leith.
Position Overview
The HSEQ Advisor plays a critical role in supporting the growth and enhancement of the Forth Projects service offering. This position will support the wider team in ensuring successful project delivery, with a particular focus on the Inch Cape foundation project in Leith. Reporting directly to the Head of Operations, the role provides an excellent opportunity for exposure to various business functions including operations, tendering and engineering while contributing to high‑impact deliverables in relation to HSEQ.
Key Responsibilities
Responsible for assisting day to day site operations and supporting the wider HSEQ team to meet regulatory requirements, policies, standards and procedures.
Project Support
* Responsible for supporting and assisting in the delivery of our project to achieve compliance with project goals, company standards and statutory responsibilities.
* Support and contribute to communicating learnings from incident investigations.
Deliverable Production
* Assist in producing critical project documentation such as Risk Assessment and Method Statements (RAMS) and engineering calculations.
* Review of contractor RAMS and other relevant documentation to ensure compliance, with the CDM Regulations, Client duties.
* Support the preparation of formal HSEQ reports, i.e. Accident Investigation, High Potential/Near Hits, Internal audit reports and daily, weekly, monthly, quarterly, 6‑monthly and yearly HSE reports. Lead incident investigation where required.
Business Engagement
* Gain exposure to all aspects of the Forth Projects business including operations, tendering and engineering functions to support self‑development.
* Support the Head of Operations with assigned tasks to streamline processes and achieve project objectives.
Stakeholder Collaboration
* Work closely with internal teams to meet tendering and delivery goals.
* Assist in building effective working relationships with external stakeholders including clients and contractors.
Skills & Qualifications
* Essential NEBOSH / IOSH qualification in Health & Safety
* Basic understanding of producing RAMS and HSEQ processes.
* Strong communication skills to liaise effectively with internal and external stakeholders.
* Excellent problem‑solving abilities with a proactive approach to challenges.
* Ability to work collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams.
* Highly organised with strong attention to detail.
* A customer‑focused mindset and commitment to delivering high‑quality outcomes.
Additional Information
* This role may involve occasional travel to other project sites or stakeholder locations, so a driving licence is essential. The Forth Projects team is based in Dundee so frequent travel between the Ports of Leith and Dundee will be required.
* The HSEQ Advisor will be required to work a 2‑week on, 2‑week off, 12‑hour shift roster, during the project execution phase of the project.
Salary And Benefits
* Rotation of 2 weeks on / off – 2 weeks days or nights / 2 weeks off / 2 weeks days or nights
* Retention bonus of £4 000 paid at the end of the contract
* The company’s holiday year runs from 1 January to 31 December. All holidays are included within the 2‑week / 2‑week off roster.
* DC Pension scheme – up to 16.5 % combined contribution
To apply for this position please share your CV with stuart.mitchell@edenscott.com
Seniority level
Associate
Employment type
Contract
Job function
Engineering, Consulting, and Project Management
Industries
Utilities, Oil and Gas, and Oil, Gas, and Mining
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