HSE Advisor

Job Title
Health and Safety (HSE) Advisor

Summary
We’re seeking an experienced Health and Safety Advisor to support a major energy infrastructure project on the Isle of Skye. In this on-site role, you’ll oversee compliance, monitor standards and ensure rigorous health and safety practices across all project phases.

Salary
£450–£550 per day

Location and Working Pattern

• Isle of Skye – on-site role (accommodation provided)
• 11 days on/3 off

Client Overview
This project is part of a multi-million-pound upgrade to the electricity transmission network in the Scottish Highlands, which plays a crucial role in securing energy supply for local communities and enabling the integration of more renewable generation. The work involves replacing ageing infrastructure with modern, higher-capacity systems to improve reliability and capacity, helping meet the UK’s net zero targets. Once complete, this upgrade will ensure long-term power security for Skye, the Western Isles and beyond, while opening up capacity for new renewable energy projects and supporting Scotland’s clean energy ambitions.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement site-specific health and safety plans in accordance with UK legislation and project requirements
• Carry out regular inspections and audits, highlighting any non-conformities and corrective action plans
• Deliver toolbox talks and engage teams in proactive safety behaviours
• Support and lead investigations into incidents and near misses, ensuring lessons learned
• Maintain compliance documentation and produce accurate EHS reports for the project team
• Liaise with multiple stakeholders to co-ordinate safe working practices
• Review and advise on risk assessments and method statements to ensure safe systems of work

Must-have Requirements

• NEBOSH qualification
• Strong understanding of UK health and safety regulations and CDM 2015 requirements
• Previous experience in substation construction projects 
• Excellent ability to communicate and influence across all levels

Apply Now
If you’re ready to take ownership of health and safety on a critical infrastructure project with long-term environmental and community benefits, apply today.

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