Job Description
Site HSE Advisor
Location: Crossaig, Scotland (Onsite)
Duration: 6 months initially (circa 12 months total)
Rate: 500/day (Outside IR35)
Hours: 50 hours per week 10 hours per day
Rotation: 10 days on / 4 days off (weekend on / weekend off cycle)
Overtime: Paid
Accommodation: Provided
We are looking for an experienced Health & Safety (EHS) Advisor to join a major Energy project at Crossaig Substation.
Role Overview
As Site HSE Advisor, you will provide primarily operational EHS support to the Site Manager and site team, acting as a visible leader and champion for zero harm, environmental protection, sustainability, and wellbeing across all project phases.
The rotation pattern is 10 days on and 4 days off with accommodation provided throughout. The project is expected to run for at least 12 months.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide strong, visible EHS leadership across dispatch, construction, installation, commissioning, and project close-out
- Conduct site inspections, fire risk assessments, and EHS audits
- Support site mobilisation including CPP, RAMS, permits, TMP, ERP, and EHS file setup
- Manage Safe Systems of Work (SSoW) and support task-based risk assessments
- Deliver site inductions, toolbox talks, and project-specific EHS training
- Monitor subcontractor compliance with RAMS and site rules
- Lead safety observations, incident reporting, investigations, and corrective actions
- Coordinate emergency response arrangements and drills
- Produce weekly EHS reports and maintain complete EHS documentation records.
Mandatory Requirements
- NEBOSH Diploma or Degree (or equivalent)
- Diploma (or equivalent) in Health & Safety and Environmental Management
- IOSH Chartered Member (CMIOSH) or minimum Cert IOSH
- Strong CDM / Principal Contractor experience
- CCNSG Passport
- BESC & National Grid Person (onshore)
- Accident investigation & fire safety qualifications
- Scotland-based candidates preferred
Desirable
- Lead Auditor OHSAS18001 / ISO14001
- HSG47
- Safety coaching / behavioural safety
- First Aid at Work
Why apply?
This project is part of a long-term programme with a pipeline of work through to 2035, offering the opportunity to become part of a core team moving from project to project.
Interested? Get in touch to apply or refer a suitable candidate.
This vacancy is being advertised by Belcan
