Health And Safety Advisor in Kingston Upon Hull

Job description

HSEQ Officer

Hull

Permanent

£35,000-40,000

We are seeking a Health & Safety Advisor (HSEQ Officer) to join a leading maritime services company based in Hull. In this role, you’ll be the vital link between vessel crews and the wider HSEQ team, promoting a strong safety culture, conducting audits, and supporting continuous improvement. It’s a hands-on, site-focused position ideal for someone with maritime or high-risk industry experience who thrives on solving real-world safety challenges and wants to grow within a supportive, forward-thinking organisation.

The Health & Safety Advisor will be responsible for:

• Promoting a strong safety culture by regularly visiting vessels and engaging with crews to understand operational challenges.
• Supporting the development and implementation of the area's HSEQ plan in line with corporate strategy.
• Conducting internal ISM audits and coordinating external SMC audits.
• Managing low-level incident investigations and supporting higher-level ones.
• Gathering and analysing HSEQ data to inform improvements and decision-making.
• Providing out-of-hours DPA (Designated Person Ashore) cover on a rotational basis.
• Responding to HSEQ-related queries from vessels and onshore management teams.

The Health & Safety Advisor will have:

• Maritime or small vessel experience, ideally with an STCW certificate of competency (deck or engine).
• Knowledge of risk assessment, hazard identification, and ISM code requirements.
• Experience conducting audits and training, with the ability to challenge non-compliance constructively.
• Familiarity with ISO 9001/14001 and basic safety legislation.

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Kingston Upon Hull

Type of Contract

Part-time jobs

Published at

01-09-2025

Profession type

Health / Medical

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English