HSQE Advisor

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Location: Midlands or South East England
Salary: Around £40,000 + benefits
Sector: Power infrastructure / grid connections 

Envo Talent is working with an expanding Independent Connection Provider (ICP) delivering electrical infrastructure projects across the UK energy sector.

The business specialises in grid connections, substations and private network infrastructure supporting renewable generation, industrial power users and wider energy transition projects. As project volumes continue to grow, the company is strengthening its HSQE function to ensure the highest standards of safety, environmental management and quality across all operations.

They are now looking to appoint an HSQE Advisor to work closely with operational teams and senior management, helping maintain compliance, drive behavioural improvements and support a strong safety culture across both office and site environments.

Role overview
The HSQE Advisor will support the delivery and continuous improvement of health, safety, environmental and quality processes across the business.

Working closely with the HSQE Manager and project teams, the role involves a mixture of office-based work and site visits, ensuring that company procedures, industry regulations and client requirements are consistently applied across all projects.

Salary and benefits- £40,000
- £6,000 car allowance or Car
- Company bonus scheme
- Private medical insurance
- Company sick pay scheme
- Company credit card
- Pension scheme

Responsibilities and duties

Support the implementation and maintenance of the company’s HSQE management systems

Ensure compliance with relevant legislation, internal procedures and industry standards

Assist project managers with CDM requirements and Construction Phase Plan documentation

Carry out site inspections and HSQE audits across live projects

Deliver toolbox talks, inductions and internal training sessions

Investigate incidents and produce detailed reports identifying root causes and corrective actions

Analyse accident and incident data to identify trends and improvement initiatives

Maintain and update HSQE documentation and company management systems

Support external audits and maintain company accreditations including ISO standards

Carry out internal document audits to ensure processes are followed

Review subcontractor documentation and conduct subcontractor HSQE audits

Assist with client pre qualification questionnaires and compliance documentation

Support leadership teams in improving safety culture and behavioural standards

Professional qualifications and experience

NEBOSH General or Construction Certificate

Health and safety experience within construction, utilities or engineering environments

Understanding of ISO 9001, ISO 45001 and ISO 14001 management systems

Experience conducting internal or external audits

Knowledge of CDM regulations

Familiarity with NERS or electrical infrastructure environments would be advantageous

Full UK driving licence

Personal attributes and behaviours

Strong communication skills with the ability to influence operational teams

Highly organised with strong attention to detail

Ability to build relationships with site teams, project managers and senior leadership

Practical and proactive approach to safety management

Comfortable delivering training and toolbox talks

Envo Talent acts as an employment partner for this opportunity. All applications will be treated in strict confidence.

Applicants must have the legal right to work in the United Kingdom. Envo Talent and our client are committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from individuals regardless of age, disability, gender identity, marital status, race, religion or sexual orientation

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