Job Description

EHS Advisor

Glasgow, Scotland

6 -Month Contract (with possibility of extension)

Full-Time

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced and proactive EHS (Environment, Health & Safety) Advisor to join our team in Glasgow on a 6-month contract basis, with the potential for extension. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated professional to support the delivery of health, safety, and environmental objectives across our operations and projects.

The successful candidate will play a key role in promoting a positive safety culture, ensuring compliance with legal requirements, and supporting continuous improvement initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

* Provide day-to-day EHS support and guidance to operational teams and management.

* Conduct workplace inspections, audits, and risk assessments.

* Monitor compliance with health, safety, and environmental legislation and company standards.

* Investigate incidents, accidents, and near misses, identifying root causes and recommending corrective actions.

* Deliver EHS training, toolbox talks, and awareness campaigns.

* Assist in the development and review of policies, procedures, and safe systems of work.

* Support environmental management activities, including waste management and sustainability initiatives.

* Maintain accurate EHS records and prepare reports for management.

* Promote a strong safety culture and encourage employee engagement in EHS programs.

Requirements

* NEBOSH General Certificate or equivalent health and safety qualification.

* Previous experience in an EHS Advisor, HSE Advisor, or Health & Safety Advisor role.

* Strong knowledge of UK health, safety, and environmental legislation.

* Experience conducting risk assessments, audits, and incident investigations.

* Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

* Ability to work independently and influence positive behavioural change.

* Proficient in Microsoft Office applications.

Desirable

* Membership of IOSH (or working towards membership).

* Environmental qualification (e.g., IEMA).

* Experience within manufacturing, construction, engineering, energy, or industrial environments.

* Rail Project experience

What We Offer

* Competitive salary/rate.

* Opportunity to work within a supportive and professional team.

* Exposure to a varied and dynamic working environment.

* Potential for contract extension based on business requirements and performance