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Health & Safety Advisor

Health & Safety Advisor

Altera Recruitment Group LtdScotland, United Kingdom
18 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Overview

Health & Safety Advisor

We are seeking an experienced Health & Safety professional with strong knowledge of UK legislation and ISO standards, capable of influencing continuous improvement, and committed to ensuring a safe, compliant, and proactive workplace. This site-based role will play a pivotal part in driving a positive health and safety culture at a key operational energy from waste facility.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the implementation and development of health and safety policies, procedures, and management systems in alignment with ISO 45001 and group requirements.
  • Provide professional guidance and support to site teams, conducting audits, inspections, and incident investigations to drive performance improvements.
  • Monitor and report on health and safety performance, escalating risks and shortfalls to senior management as necessary.
  • Chair the site Health & Safety Committee and represent the site at the UK Health & Safety Committee Forum.
  • Support outage planning and execution, ensuring compliance with CDM regulations, permits, and risk assessments.

Candidate Requirements

  • NEBOSH General Certificate in Occupational Health & Safety (minimum); membership of a recognised professional body preferred.
  • Proven experience in health and safety management, ideally within the Energy from Waste, Biomass, or wider power generation sector.
  • Strong knowledge of UK health & safety legislation, ISO standards, and best practices.
  • Demonstrable skills in incident investigation, audit processes, and risk management.
  • Excellent communication, organisational, and interpersonal skills with the ability to influence at all levels.

    • What’s on Offer

  • Competitive salary in the range of £40,000 - £46,000 (DOE).
  • Opportunity to work within a growing and future-focused energy sector.
  • Site-based role with the chance to take ownership of H&S initiatives at a key facility.
  • Supportive and collaborative team culture, with strong leadership engagement.
  • Ongoing professional development opportunities, including support with further qualifications and training.

    • This is a fantatstic opportunity for a driven and motivated individual. Please apply Altera Recruitment Group with your most up-to-date CV

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