Health & Safety Advisor – Construction | NE Scotland | Hybrid Site & Office Role
A leading construction services provider is seeking a proactive and knowledgeable Health & Safety Advisor to join their growing team. This role offers an excellent balance of on-site presence and office-based responsibilities, with a strong focus on ISO compliance and continuous safety improvement across varied civil and construction projects.
The Opportunity
This is a pivotal role ensuring health and safety excellence across a diverse range of construction sites. The successful candidate will be instrumental in guiding operational teams, driving risk management, and maintaining full compliance with up-to-date legislation and industry standards.
Key Responsibilities
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Conduct regular site audits and inspections to ensure health and safety compliance.
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Review and approve subcontractor safety documentation prior to work commencing.
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Support the creation and review of RAMS and project safety plans.
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Investigate incidents, near misses, and non-conformances, implementing corrective actions.
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Maintain and update internal health and safety systems, policies, and procedures.
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Deliver safety briefings, bulletins, and presentations to keep staff informed and compliant.
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Liaise with project teams to monitor compliance across weekly paperwork and procedures.
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Support ISO and statutory compliance audits and ensure documentation readiness.
About You
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NEBOSH certification is essential.
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Background in the construction or civils sector is highly desirable.
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Confident conducting site visits and equally comfortable managing audits and documentation in an office environment.
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Strong understanding of UK health & safety legislation and ISO standards.
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Effective communicator with the ability to influence at all levels – from site operatives to directors.
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Proactive, detail-focused, and passionate about maintaining a safe working environment.
Why Apply?
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Join a respected organisation with a strong reputation for delivering quality projects.
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Make a tangible impact on health and safety culture and compliance.
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Collaborative team environment with ongoing professional development.
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Competitive salary and benefits package