HSE Advisor

Location Aberdeen
Discipline: Power & Process
Job type: Contract
Salary: £400-£500 per day
Contact name: Nathan Boyce

Contact email: nathan.boyce@integrateresources.com
Job ref: QWWX37WW
Published: 9 days ago
Startdate: 2025-02-10

​Job Title: HSE Advisor

Location: Aberdeen

Start date: 10th February

Duration: 6 months

Rate: £400 - £500 per day

Role:

The HSE Advisor will support an industrial project by ensuring compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations, with a strong focus on implementing and managingConstruction (Design and Management) Regulations (CDM) 2015. You will play a critical role in promoting a proactive safety culture, ensuring the project meets legal obligations, and safeguarding the health and safety of all stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities:

  1. CDM Implementation and Compliance:

    • Ensure the project complies with the requirements of the

      CDM Regulations 2015.

    • Work closely with the

      Principal Designer

      and

      Principal Contractor

      to assess and mitigate risks during both the design and construction phases.

    • Review and monitor the Construction Phase Plan to ensure it is fit for purpose and updated regularly.

    • Advise on roles and responsibilities under CDM (e.g., Client, Designer, Contractor).

  2. Health and Safety Management:

    • Develop and implement project-specific health and safety policies and procedures.

    • Conduct risk assessments, method statement reviews, and ensure compliance with site safety standards.

    • Support the identification, management, and control of hazards on-site.

  3. Site Inspections and Audits:

    • Perform regular site audits to monitor compliance with HSE legislation and CDM regulations.

    • Identify non-compliance issues and provide practical recommendations for corrective actions.

  4. Stakeholder Engagement:

    • Act as the primary point of contact for CDM-related queries and concerns.

    • Liaise with designers, contractors, and project stakeholders to ensure effective communication of HSE requirements.

  5. Incident Reporting and Investigation:

    • Investigate accidents, incidents, and near misses, ensuring root causes are identified and lessons learned are communicated effectively.

    • Maintain detailed records of all incidents and corrective actions taken.

  6. Training and Inductions:

    • Deliver CDM-specific training sessions to project stakeholders.

    • Conduct site inductions, ensuring personnel understand CDM and project-specific safety requirements.

  7. Regulatory Compliance and Reporting:

    • Ensure compliance with all applicable UK health and safety legislation, including the

      Health and Safety at Work Act 1974

      and

      CDM Regulations 2015.

    • Prepare detailed HSE performance reports and provide regular updates to senior management.

  8. Promoting a Positive Safety Culture:

    • Encourage a proactive approach to safety across all levels of the project team.

    • Lead toolbox talks and other safety initiatives to foster engagement and awareness.

Skills and Experience Required:

  • Proven experience as an HSE Advisor in industrial or construction projects.

  • Strong understanding and practical experience with

    CDM Regulations 2015.

  • Ability to assess and manage health and safety risks in a complex project environment.

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and engage at all levels.

Qualifications:

  • NEBOSH National General Certificate or Construction Certificate (or equivalent) essential.

  • CDM awareness training or qualification highly desirable.