Health and Safety Advisor

Job description

Health & Safety Advisor

Peterhead, Aberdeenshire | Accommodation Provided

The Opportunity

We are recruiting an experienced Health & Safety Advisor on behalf of our client, an established engineering contractor working on a major energy infrastructure project in Peterhead.

This is an excellent opportunity for a proactive H&S professional to support safe project delivery, work closely with site teams and promote a positive safety culture.

Candidates from across Scotland are encouraged to apply, with accommodation provided for those travelling to Peterhead.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide day-to-day health and safety advice to site management, engineers and subcontractors.
• Conduct site inspections, audits and safety tours, ensuring corrective actions are implemented.
• Review Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS) and monitor compliance with safe systems of work.
• Deliver toolbox talks, safety briefings and site inductions.
• Support incident and near-miss investigations, identifying root causes and preventative measures.
• Ensure compliance with relevant legislation, site procedures and project-specific H&S requirements.
• Maintain accurate H&S documentation and promote continuous improvement across site operations.

About You

• Previous experience in a Health & Safety Advisor role within construction, engineering, utilities or a similar environment.
• NEBOSH National General Certificate or equivalent qualification.
• Good knowledge of UK health and safety legislation and risk management.
• Experience conducting site inspections and reviewing RAMS.
• Strong communication skills and a proactive approach to workplace safety.
• Experience in electrical infrastructure, power transmission, substations or HVDC projects would be advantageous.

What's on Offer?

• Accommodation provided for candidates travelling to Peterhead.
• Opportunity to work on a major energy infrastructure project.
• Candidates from across Scotland welcome.
• Competitive package, dependent on experience.
• Opportunity to work alongside an experienced project delivery team.

How to Apply

If you're an experienced Health & Safety professional looking for your next opportunity, we'd love to hear from you.

RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

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