Health Safety and Environment Inspector

About the role

We are looking for a Health, Safety and Environment Engineer to support the safe and environmentally responsible delivery of structures and infrastructure activities. You will work collaboratively with project managers, engineers, contractors and client representatives to monitor compliance, identify risks and promote effective health, safety and environmental practices.

Key responsibilities

• Support implementation and continual improvement of project HSE requirements.
• Monitor site activities against approved HSE plans, procedures, risk assessments and method statements.
• Conduct site inspections, audits and assurance activities, documenting findings and tracking actions to closure.
• Review contractor HSE plans, risk assessments, method statements and related documentation.
• Identify hazards, unsafe conditions and environmental risks, recommending practical control measures.
• Provide HSE guidance to project managers, engineers, supervisors and contractors.
• Support reporting and investigation of incidents, near‑misses and environmental events.
• Contribute to inductions, toolbox talks, safety briefings and HSE awareness activities.

Required profile

• A degree, diploma or recognised qualification in occupational health and safety, environmental management, engineering or a related discipline.
• Relevant HSE experience within construction, engineering, infrastructure or a comparable project environment.
• Experience conducting site inspections, audits or HSE assurance activities.
• Experience reviewing risk assessments, method statements and contractor HSE documentation.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with the confidence to raise concerns constructively.
• Ability to work collaboratively with clients, contractors and multidisciplinary project teams.

Required skills

• Proficiency with digital HSE inspection, assurance or reporting tools.
• Ability to perform risk assessments and develop method statements.

What we offer

• Employee‑ownership model with annual bonus opportunities and long‑term participation.
• Medical and life insurance as per local plans.
• Competitive annual leave and enhanced maternity/paternity provisions.
• Support for professional memberships and institution subscriptions.
• Learning and career development through project variety, technical networks and structured programmes.
• Inclusive culture committed to equality, diversity and inclusion.