Operates ports and infrastructure, facilitating trade and logistics across the UK.
Oversee and monitor HSE performance across all stages of major construction and infrastructure projects.
Investigate incidents and near misses, ensuring lessons are learned and corrective actions are implemented.
Ensure compliance with Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2015 and all relevant legislation.
Support the development and improvement of ABP’s HSE management systems and safety culture initiatives.
Conduct inspections, audits, and site visits to identify hazards, assess risks, and drive continuous improvement.
As an Senior HS&E Advisor / Manager (Projects / Construction), you will play a pivotal role in ensuring our major infrastructure and construction projects are delivered safely, efficiently, and in compliance with all regulatory requirements. You’ll provide HSE leadership, technical support, and guidance to ABP’s Projects, Engineering, and Property teams, as well as other stakeholders involved in high-risk and complex works.
Review and approve construction phase plans and contractor safety documentation.
Provide strategic HSE leadership and coaching to managers, project teams, and contractors.
Your mission is to help ensure that every project is delivered without compromise to the health, safety and wellbeing of our employees, contractors, port users, and the wider community — enabling everyone to go home safely every day.
Promote employee engagement, learning, and communication to improve safety performance and awareness.
A recognised Health & Safety qualification (e.g. NEBOSH Diploma, Construction Certificate, or equivalent).
A valid UK driving licence and willingness to travel between sites.
As part of our recruitment process, all successful candidates will be subject to pre-employment screening to Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS). Please note your consent will be required and further information on this check can be found using the following link:https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/united-kingdom-security-vetting-clearance-levels/national-security-vetting-clearance-levels
Please note that ABP undertake random screening for substance abuse and operate a zero-tolerance policy. A medical will be required before starting this position also.
In-depth knowledge of HSE legislation and CDM 2015.• Membership of a professional body such as IOSH or APS (CMaPS /IMaPS).
Excellent communication, relationship-building, and organisational skills.
At least 5 years’ experience managing HSE within major construction or infrastructure projects.
When joining ABP you will find an environment that is both welcoming and challenging. We reward our employees well and offer a generous remuneration package, employer pension, private health insurance and a range of other benefits.
We are an equal opportunities employer and we welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their background, which helps us to provide a diverse and inclusive working environment.