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Job Title


SSHEQ Advisor


Company : RECRUITMENTiQ


Location : Livingston, Scotland


Created : 2025-11-19


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

RECRUITMENTiQ is currently working in partnership with a telecom infrastructure contractor who are looking to recruit aproactiveSSHEQ professionalwith a passion for driving a culture of safety and continuous improvement. Do you want to work on critical infrastructure projects acrossScotland? We are looking for aSSHEQ Advisorto join our team, providing essential support, advice, and information to our operational teams to ensure they deliver services safely, responsibly, and to the highest quality standards. This is a crucial role where your expertise will directlyadd valueto our projects and people. What You'll Be Doing: Adding Value to Operations You will be the vital link between compliance and delivery, ensuring our teams can achieve their goals safely and efficiently. Your responsibilities will include: Project Mobilisation:Assisting operational teams in planning and setting upSSHEQ requirementsfor new projects from day one. Documentation & Compliance:Supporting the completion ofRisk Assessments, Method Statements, and Construction Phase Plans(including CDM). Auditing & Improvement:Implementing and maintaining a strongauditing culture(to ISO 9001, 45001, and 14001 standards), backed by data and regular reviews to drive performance improvements. On-Site Support:Providing hands-on support to operational teams on site and within depots. Incident Investigation:Undertaking thoroughinvestigations of events, identifying root causes, and implementing effective actions to prevent recurrence. Training & Briefing:Developing and delivering clearSSHEQ briefingsand supporting training to ensure compliance and best practice are cascaded throughout the business. Reporting & Governance:Producing key performance reports for both internal stakeholders, clients and taking ownership of our procedures and guidance documents. Sub-Contractor Management:Supporting and monitoring sub-contractor SSHEQ performance. Requirements Skills and Qualifications You'll Need We're looking for a highly capable, multi-skilled advisor ready to grow and adapt with our business. Essential Requirements: A minimum of2 years business experiencein a similar role. Strong practical knowledge ofHealth & Safety Management (including CDM), Environmental & Waste Management,andQuality and Assurance Management Systems. Ability to undertakeaudits to ISO 9001, ISO 45001 & ISO 14001 standards. Proven ability to work effectively within a team andpositively influenceothers' SSHEQ ethic. Qualifications: Tech IOSH and Associate of IEMA(or working towards). NEBOSH Health & Safety CertificateorNEBOSH Construction Health & Safety Certificate(or equivalent). Excellent oral, written, and presentation skills. Proficiency inMicrosoft Office packages. Afull and current driving licenceis mandatory. Desirable (a strong advantage): NRSWA and CSCS cards. IEMA Foundation Certificate(or equivalent). If you're ready to take ownership of safety, health, environment, and quality across our projects in Scotland and become a multi-skilled expert in SSHEQ, we encourage you to apply! Benefits Discounted Virgin Media services 20 days holiday + Bank holidays Pension contributions Development & Training Please send your up to date CV to be considered for the role. TPBN1_UKTJ