Job Description
EHS Advisor Permit Coordinator
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This is a six month contract.
The site is Alloa, Stirling in Scotland.
Candidates need to be NEBOSH qualified
(Environment Health Safety) And Permitting
Job Title: EHS Advisor/Permit Co-ordinator
EHS Advisor/Permit Co-ordinator Job Purpose:
The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in ensuring that all construction activities comply with current health, safety, and environmental legislation, Air Products’ company policies, and industry best practices. The role demands a proactive approach to preventing EHS related accidents and incidents injuries and promoting a positive health and safety culture on-site. The role also includes the issuance of construction activity work permits to support civil and mechanical discipline supervisors.
- Job Duties & Responsibilities: Support the EHS Manager by conducting regular site inspections and audits to identify potential environmental, health, and safety hazards.
- Review contractor risk assessments and support risk mitigation strategies.
- Ensure all construction activities comply with UK regulations and company EHS standards and procedures.
- Deliver EHS induction sessions for new employees and contractors.
- Support the EHS Manager during the investigation process following any reported accidents/incidents.
- Advise contractors on waste management, pollution control, and sustainable practices to minimise environmental impact to ensure compliance with environmental legislation.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date EHS records, including risk assessments, EHS active monitoring activities, and training records.
- Support the EHS Manager to ensure all Air Products staff achieve monthly EHS active monitoring targets.
- Maintain an effective field presence to guide, coach, and advise contractor teams on EHS related matters.
- Accept delegate of responsibility for EHS Manager during any vacation periods.
- Support mechanical and civil supervisors issuing daily construction work permits.
- Maintain accurate records are kept in accordance with Clients’ standards and procedures
Qualifications & Experience:
- NEBOSH National Certificate in Construction Health and Safety or equivalent as a minimum.
- Proven experience in an EHS role within the construction industry.
- Deep knowledge of UK health, safety, and environmental legislation.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills.
- Strong organisational and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Proficiency in EHS management systems and Microsoft Office Suite.