HSE Advisor

Mackenzie Construction Limited; Stafford; On-site; GBP 80,000 - GBP 100,000; Full time

Job description

We're recruiting for a HSE Advisor to join our team in the Midlands.

Region: England - Midlands

Job Location: Stafford

Reporting to: HSEQ Manager

About the Role

We’re seeking an experienced HSE Advisor to join our team in England. This role involves regular travel to our sites across the Midlands and West of England regions and will be split between our Stafford hub, home working and site visits. This would ideally suit someone in the Nottingham or Staffordshire regions.
You’ll play a key role in fostering a positive health and safety culture, ensuring compliance with all relevant legislation, and supporting the implementation of effective safety policies and procedures. Working closely with our HSEQ Manager, the HSE Advisor will help uphold the highest standards in health, safety, quality, and environmental performance—reflecting our core company values.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct risk assessments and implement measures to mitigate risks.
• Develop and enforce safe operational procedures, ensuring compliance with legislation.
• Perform regular site inspections and audits.
• Provide in-house training on health and safety practices and risks.
• Maintain records, report findings, and suggest improvements.
• Manage incident reporting and conduct investigations.
• Stay updated on relevant health and safety legislation.
• Advise on specialist safety areas, including fire regulations and hazardous substances.
• Strong technical knowledge of health and safety standards.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to analyse complex information and present it clearly.
• Strong IT skills and attention to detail.
• Full driving licence (essential for site visits).
• IOSH certification (or equivalent).

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with ISO 9001:2015, 45001:2018 & 27001:2013 standards.
• Previous experience in construction or industrial sectors.
• Familiarity with environmental sustainability practices.

Why Join Us?

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Car allowance and access to pool cars.
• Opportunity for professional development and career progression.
• Work with a supportive and forward-thinking team.
• Make a real impact on workplace health, safety, and environmental sustainability.