Senior HSEQ Advisor
18 days ago
Strensham
HSQE Advisor Location: Strensham, Worcestershire Sector: Civil Engineering / Utilities A leading UK infrastructure and engineering contractor is seeking an experiencedSenior HSEQ Advisor to support a utlities project in Worcestershire. This is an excellent opportunity for a proactive HSQE professional to work on high‑profile infrastructure schemes, partnering closely with site management and a dedicated central HSQE function to drive best practice, compliance, and continuous improvement across a diverse project portfolio. The Role The HSQE Advisor will play a key role in promoting a positive HSQE culture across live sites, undertaking inspections, supporting audits, and providing practical, hands‑on advice to operational teams. The role offers a strong balance of site presence, stakeholder engagement, and involvement in the ongoing development of HSQE strategy and management systems. Senior HSEQ Advisor Responsibilities • Act as a first point of contact for HSQE matters across allocated sites, • Promote a strong, visible Health, Safety, Quality and Environmental culture on site, • Conduct detailed HSQE site inspections and audits, ensuring actions are closed out within agreed timescales, • Provide hands‑on coaching and practical HSQE advice to operatives and management, • Support accident, incident, and near‑miss investigations, identifying root causes and improvement actions, • Promote best practice reporting, process improvement, and near‑miss systems, • Assist with toolbox talks, safety briefings, and lessons learned sessions, • Attend internal and client HSQE meetings and site tours, • Complete HSQE reporting, including photographic records and action tracking, • Support the continuous improvement of HSQE strategy and management systems, • Assist with ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 certification and ongoing compliance Senior HSEQ Advisor Requirements • Minimum 5 years’ experience on Civil, Mechanical, Electrical and Instrumentation contracts, • NEBOSH General or Construction Certificate (or equivalent Level 3 qualification), • Working knowledge of ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and ISO 45001, • CITB SMSTS, • CSCS Card, • Full UK Driving Licence, • Experience working across multiple sites in a fast‑paced environment, • Strong communication skills with the confidence to influence at all levels, • Highly organised, professional, and ethical, with strong attention to detail, • Self‑starter with the ability to prioritise workload and meet deadlines