Location: Nigg, Scotland (Logistics Hub – remote location, accommodation provided)
Rotation: 2 weeks on / 2 weeks off
Role Type: Permanent / Staff
Salary: Depending on experience – plus daily allowance
About Vulcain Engineering
Vulcain Engineering is a global engineering consultancy supporting major energy and infrastructure programmes across the United Kingdom and internationally. We work in partnership with our clients, embedding our people into project teams to deliver safe, compliant, and high‑quality engineering outcomes.
As part of our continued growth within the offshore wind sector, Vulcain Engineering is supporting critical onshore preparation and logistics activities that underpin successful offshore installation campaigns.
The Position: Onshore Environment, Health & Safety Advisor (EHS) – Wind Energy
Vulcain Engineering is recruiting Onshore Environment, Health & Safety (EHS) Advisors to support offshore wind projects from an onshore logistics and pre‑assembly hub in Scotland.
This role focuses on providing hands‑on EHS support, assurance, and guidance across wind turbine pre‑assembly, logistics, and preparation activities. The EHS Advisor will work closely with engineers, supervisors, and technicians to ensure safe systems of work are followed and that safety remains embedded in daily operations.
Responsibilities
* Providing onshore environment, health, and safety support across wind turbine pre‑assembly and logistics activities
* Monitoring compliance with site safety procedures, project requirements, and regulatory standards
* Carrying out safety inspections, site observations, and audits to identify hazards and manage risk
* Supporting incident reporting, investigations, and follow‑up actions
* Reviewing and contributing to risk assessments, method statements, and safety documentation
* Promoting a strong safety culture through engagement with site teams and contractors
* Acting as a key point of contact for day‑to‑day EHS matters within the logistics hub
* Supporting continuous improvement of safety practices across onshore operations
* Please note that this role involves working on regulated client sites and is subject to client‑mandated drug and alcohol testing
This role offers an opportunity to support offshore wind projects at a critical onshore stage, ensuring high safety standards are maintained before offshore installation activities begin. Vulcain Engineering provides long‑term project opportunities, structured rotations, and support for those working in remote locations.
Preferred Profile
Alongside a commitment to our values of Care & Compassion, Performance, Team Spirit, and Inclusiveness, we are looking for individuals who can bring the following:
* Proven experience in an environment, health, and safety role within offshore wind, renewable energy, or similar.
* Experience working with wind turbine original equipment manufacturers or major offshore wind developers is advantageous.
* Practical experience working with wind turbines, turbine components, or wind energy logistics operations
* Strong knowledge of safety management systems, risk assessments, and permit‑to‑work processes
* Experience working alongside engineering and technician teams in operational environments
* A proactive, practical approach to engaging teams and promoting safe working practices
* Ability to work a 2 weeks on / 2 weeks off rotation
* Relevant health and safety qualifications appropriate to industrial or renewable energy environments
* Right to work in the United Kingdom
What's in it for you?
* Competitive salary based on experience
* Accommodation and travel support for remote onshore locations
* Long‑term opportunities across offshore wind projects and the broader Vulcain energy project portfolio
* A collaborative, inclusive, and safety‑focused working environment
* Commitment to equality, diversity, and inclusion across all roles
Vulcain Engineering is committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workforce and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified individuals.
* 25 Days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays, with the ability to swap bank holidays for cultural or religious celebrations
* Enhanced Maternity, Paternity, Adoption and Neonatal Care Leave
* Employee Referral Scheme
* Private Medical & Dental Insurance
* Electric Vehicle Scheme
* Cycle to Work Scheme
* Training & Development, including additional qualifications and accreditations relevant to your role
* Travel Insurance – for both business and personal travel
* Employee Assistance Programme
Vulcain Engineering UK is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone is valued and respected. We welcome applications from all individuals, regardless of background, and do not discriminate based on age, gender, disability, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, or any other protected characteristic.
We appreciate every application. However, due to the volume we receive, we’re only able to contact candidates who are shortlisted for this role or who may be a strong fit for future opportunities.
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