Health & Safety Specialist

Allen & York are looking for a contract Health, Safety and Environment (HSE) professional responsible for leading and assuring SHE performance across the full lifecycle of the renewable project, covering construction, commissioning, operations and downstream installations.

Acting as the site safety champion and primary HSE interface with regulators, stakeholders and contractors, the role ensures full compliance with CDM, procedures and specific safety requirements.

The position leads inspections, audits and incident investigations, manages Velocity inspections and KPIs, and drives timely close-out of findings and continuous improvement. It supports operational readiness through risk assessments, work instruction reviews, permit and control-of-work processes, and implementation of site-specific SHE systems, emergency response plans and functional safety management.

The role also provides specialist assurance across midstream and downstream activities, including Line of Defence 3 auditing of installations, contractor standards alignment, RAMS reviews, and tooling and equipment approval.

Candidates should have experience working on site on energy plants or energy production plants.

This role is working on a day rate inside IR35 and is based in Scotland.

About us: Allen & York have been matching purposeful people with purpose-led organisations for 30 years. We partner with our clients and candidates on roles that build an understanding of climate change, promote sustainability and create inclusive and responsible organisations, working towards a sustainable world for us all.

Committed to inclusiveness in the workplace, we aim to increase diversity across all areas and therefore welcome applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of their ethnicity, race, gender, religious beliefs, sexual orientation, age, or whether or not they have a disability.

Let’s help build a better world, together.