EHS Advisor

About the role

We are looking for an experienced Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) Advisor to support and continuously improve our EHS programmes across project sites and office locations throughout the UK. Based in our Watford office, the role combines office work with regular site visits, requiring a hands‑on approach in operational and construction environments.

Key responsibilities

• Support implementation and maintenance of EHS policies and management systems (ISO 45001, ISO 14001).
• Monitor EHS performance across project sites and drive corrective and preventative actions.
• Provide EHS advice to project teams, operational personnel and subcontractors.
• Deliver site inductions, toolbox talks, safety briefings and EHS training.
• Conduct workplace inspections, audits, risk assessments and compliance reviews.
• Support incident and near‑miss investigations, including root‑cause analysis.
• Assist with waste management, pollution prevention and environmental monitoring.
• Collect, analyse and report EHS performance data and leading indicators.
• Travel regularly to project sites and offices throughout the UK and Europe.

Required profile

• Minimum 3 years’ experience in an EHS, Health & Safety or Environmental role within construction, engineering, manufacturing or similar sectors.
• HNC/HND, NVQ Level 6, degree or equivalent in Occupational Health & Safety, Environmental Management, Engineering or related field.
• NEBOSH General Certificate (or equivalent) and a full UK driving licence.
• Strong understanding of UK health & safety legislation, environmental compliance requirements and risk management processes.

Required skills

• ISO 45001 management system knowledge.
• ISO 14001 management system knowledge.
• NEBOSH General Certificate.