Health Safety Environment Advisor

Company: Kenton Black
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Location: Aberdeenshire
Job Description:

Kenton Black are recruiting for an exciting HSE Advisor opportunity with a leading UK housebuilder across the North-East of Scotland region, on a permanent basis.

Our client is a highly respected residential developer known for delivering high-quality homes and creating sustainable communities. Due to continued growth, they are seeking an experienced HSE professional to act as a key advisor across multiple projects, supporting site teams and management in driving a positive health, safety and environmental culture while ensuring the highest standards of compliance and performance.

Key Responsibilities:

– Act as the regional focal point and champion for Health, Safety and Environmental matters, supporting site and management teams across multiple projects

– Provide expert guidance to ensure compliance with company standards, HSE management systems, and all relevant statutory and legal requirements

– Support the ongoing development and continuous improvement of HSE systems, policies, and performance initiatives

– Promote a proactive safety culture by raising HSE awareness throughout the business and contractor network

– Assist with the review of regional H&S training plans and support the delivery of HSE-related training and presentations

– Review contractor RAMS and attend pre-start, post-tender and project meetings where required

– Conduct regular site inspections, audits, coaching and mentoring visits

– Support site teams in achieving and maintaining exceptional HSE standards

– Review HSE documentation to ensure compliance with company and industry requirements

– Ensure accidents, incidents and near misses are properly reported, investigated and recorded

– Attend regional and group HSE meetings

– Support project teams in the preparation of pre-construction information in line with CDM regulations

What You Bring:

– NEBOSH Construction Certificate or NEBOSH National General Certificate as a minimum

– Strong knowledge of UK health, safety and environmental legislation, particularly within the construction or housebuilding sector

– Previous experience in an HSE Advisor position within construction, housebuilding, civil engineering or a related environment

– Confidence in delivering training, presentations and coaching sessions

– A proactive, self-motivated approach with excellent attention to detail

Why This Role?

This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established and forward-thinking developer that places safety, sustainability and quality at the heart of its operations. The successful candidate will play a key role in influencing HSE performance across a diverse portfolio of residential developments while benefiting from a supportive environment, ongoing professional development and genuine long-term career progression opportunities.

Posted: July 11th, 2026