Health Safety Environment Advisor - Alloa, United Kingdom - Innova Solutions

Description

Job Description

EHS Advisor Permit Coordinator

This is a six month contract.

The site is Alloa, Stirling in Scotland.

Candidates need to be NEBOSH qualified

(Environment Health Safety) And Permitting

Job Title: EHS Advisor/Permit Co-ordinator

EHS Advisor/Permit Co-ordinator Job Purpose:

The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in ensuring that all construction activities comply with current health, safety, and environmental legislation, Air Products' company policies, and industry best practices. The role demands a proactive approach to preventing EHS related accidents and incidents injuries and promoting a positive health and safety culture on-site. The role also includes the issuance of construction activity work permits to support civil and mechanical discipline supervisors.

• Job Duties & Responsibilities: Support the EHS Manager by conducting regular site inspections and audits to identify potential environmental, health, and safety hazards.
• Review contractor risk assessments and support risk mitigation strategies.
• Ensure all construction activities comply with UK regulations and company EHS standards and procedures.
• Deliver EHS induction sessions for new employees and contractors.
• Support the EHS Manager during the investigation process following any reported accidents/incidents.
• Advise contractors on waste management, pollution control, and sustainable practices to minimise environmental impact to ensure compliance with environmental legislation.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date EHS records, including risk assessments, EHS active monitoring activities, and training records.
• Support the EHS Manager to ensure all Air Products staff achieve monthly EHS active monitoring targets.
• Maintain an effective field presence to guide, coach, and advise contractor teams on EHS related matters.
• Accept delegate of responsibility for EHS Manager during any vacation periods.
• Support mechanical and civil supervisors issuing daily construction work permits.
• Maintain accurate records are kept in accordance with Clients' standards and procedures

Qualifications & Experience:

• NEBOSH National Certificate in Construction Health and Safety or equivalent as a minimum.
• Proven experience in an EHS role within the construction industry.
• Deep knowledge of UK health, safety, and environmental legislation.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills.
• Strong organisational and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Proficiency in EHS management systems and Microsoft Office Suite.