Senior Health & Safety Advisor
Location: Redditch, UK
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: Competitive, depending on experience
A leading provider of environmental and land-based services is seeking an experienced HSEQ Manager to oversee Health, Safety, Environmental, and Quality (HSEQ) compliance across a range of UK-based operations. This is a high-impact role with responsibility for maintaining legislative compliance, managing industry accreditations, and supporting operational excellence across multiple service areas including arboriculture, landscaping, ecological mitigation, and fleet management.
The ideal candidate will have a proactive mindset, a deep understanding of UK HSEQ legislation, and the ability to translate complex compliance requirements into practical, actionable processes.
Key Responsibilities
* Lead HSEQ compliance across multiple operational contracts, ensuring alignment with UK legislation and internal standards.
* Own and manage ISO audits (9001, 14001, 45001) and maintain accreditations including CHAS, SafeContractor, and FORS.
* Act as FORS Responsible Person, ensuring full compliance across fleet and environmental operations.
* Deliver safety coaching, lead incident investigations, and provide hands-on support to site teams through audits, toolbox talks, and RAMS review.
What We’re Looking For
* A proven background in HSEQ within a relevant industry (environmental, utilities, construction, or landscaping).
* A proactive, hands-on communicator confident working across operational and leadership teams.
* Knowledge of ISO standards and UK HSEQ legislation.
* IOSH or NEBOSH-qualified (or working toward – we will support the right candidate).
Why chose this company?
* Job Security & Support – The organisation offers stable employment, providing a company vehicle and all essential equipment to ensure team members can focus on delivering high-quality service.
* Career Development – Employees are empowered to grow, with funded training and clear pathways for advancement in their HSEQ careers.
* Purpose-Driven Work – With a strong focus on sustainability, innovation, and accountability, this is a workplace where HSEQ professionals can make a meaningful impact.
* Respected Industry Presence – Backed by long-standing client relationships, the organisation fosters a culture of trust, collaboration, and excellence in compliance.
If you feel that this role is of interest - apply now! Our recruitment team will be in direct contact with all successful candidates to discuss the next steps.