QHSE Advisor - Midlands & North

The Regional QHSE Advisor provides proactive Quality, Health, Safety and Environmental (QHSE) support across an assigned operational portfolio within the UK.

Operating as part of the UK & Ireland QHSE function, the role supports operational teams in implementing the regional QHSE management framework, ensuring risks are effectively managed in line with organisational standards, legislative requirements and client expectations.

The role combines operational partnership with professional QHSE oversight and challenge providing risk-based support, assurance and engagement to improve safety performance, quality, environmental compliance and operational resilience across a diverse operational portfolio.

Responsibilities:

• Provide visible and proactive QHSE support
• Partner with operational managers, and provide guidance, coaching and support
• Support RAMS and operational controls
• Support investigations and lessons learned
• Support mobilisation and operational change
• Support compliance with client and legislative requirements
• Support implementation of the UK & Ireland governance framework
• Promote compliance with legislation and company standards
• Support the Integrated Management System
• Maintain awareness of legislative changes
• Support regulatory engagement
• Develop and review risk assessments and controls, escalating higher-risk or complex matters as required
• Support business continuity where applicable
• Deliver risk-based audits and inspections
• Verify effectiveness of operational controls
• Support operational self-assurance
• Support ISO 45001, ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 audits
• Escalate significant findings
• Maintain assurance and audit records
• Analyse incident and audit trends
• Support improvement plans
• Maintain reporting systems
• Support business improvement and tenders
• Support mobilisation of new contracts and material operational change
• Provide risk-based QHSE input and readiness support
• Escalate higher-risk or complex mobilisation requirements as appropriate
• Develop and support safety communications and toolbox talks
• Coach operational leaders and teams
• Build capability within operational and QHSE teams
• Promote a strong safety and risk-aware culture
• Support leadership accountability for QHSE performance
• Develop client and stakeholder relationships
• Support governance in client meetings and audits
• Represent QHSE during visits and mobilisations
• Support compliance with applicable QHSE legislation and standards
• Engage with clients, regulators and stakeholders

Requirements:

• QHSE experience in multi-site operational environments
• Experience in working within governance frameworks and assurance programmes
• Strong knowledge of UK Safety legislation and standards
• Proven ability to influence, coach & train stakeholders
• Proven ability/experience of being able to work well in a team, as well as alone
• Pragmatic approach to problem solving and articulation of clear solutioning

Benefits:

• 24/7 GP: Both you and your immediate family can speak to a UK-based GP from the comfort of your own home
• Mental Health support and Life Event Counseling
• Get Fit Programme
• Financial and legal support
• Cycle to work scheme
• Access Perks at Work, our innovative employee app where you can find:
• Perks: discounts, gift cards, cashback, and exclusive offers
• Life: Search for resources and tools on topics ranging from family and life to health, money and work
• Support: Online chat or telephone service for urgent support in a crisis