SHEQ Advisor

July 31, 2026
Urgent

Job Description

United Infrastructure is a dynamic and rapidly expanding business, focused on delivering critical infrastructure projects across the utility and social infrastructure sectors. Our team of highly skilled and hardworking specialists deliver innovative solutions to the complex challenges our clients face.

Our company is split into two business areas: Utility Infrastructure – Our team of Utility Infrastructure specialists design, build and maintain critical water, energy (gas), power and telecoms infrastructure, for the UK’s largest network owners and operators. Social Infrastructure – Our team of Social Infrastructure specialists revitalise homes and communities by carrying out a wide range of work, from retrofit to refurbishment, and maintenance.

Equal Opportunities Statement – At United Infrastructure, we are committed to making every interaction a positive and inclusive experience. If there is anything we can do to support you, remove barriers, or make the process more accessible, please let us know – we want this to be the best possible experience for you.

Location

SHEQ Advisor Unit 1, Ayr Rd, Kilmarnock, KA1 5LF, Kilmarnock, United Kingdom

Role Type

Permanent, Full-time

Company Description

United Infrastructure is a dynamic, rapidly expanding business, delivering critical infrastructure across the UK. With a strong focus on safety, efficiency, and long-term value, United Infrastructure partners with clients across the civil, industrial, and commercial sectors to deliver projects that meet the highest standards of performance and sustainability. Following the acquisition of Glenelly, United Infrastructure has expanded its technical capabilities, geographic reach, and depth of expertise. Glenelly’s established reputation and skilled workforce now strengthen United Infrastructure’s ability to deliver integrated, end-to-end infrastructure solutions while maintaining the same commitment to quality and client satisfaction. Together, United Infrastructure and Glenelly combine experience, innovation, and local knowledge to support complex projects and long-term infrastructure development.

Job Description

Glenelly Infrastructure Solutions has an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic and committed Health and Safety Advisor to join our team based in Kilmarnock. This Health and Safety Advisor role will see you supporting the business to give guidance, support, advice, and governance to the Projects/Business on all SHEQ related subjects. We can offer training and support to build your experience and know how.

Responsibilities

  • Communicate and engage and implement the SHEQ strategy
  • Assist and promote the local & external audit programme
  • Help to ensure the business is compliant with all HSES Regulations, company policies and the BMS across the business
  • Provide SHEQ advice and support at an operational level
  • Assist in the identification of site SHEQ training needs
  • Support SHEQ across the business
  • Communicate and engage with key stakeholders
  • Supporting the business during near miss/incident/accident investigations
  • Support the SHEQ upskilling and development of the business operational teams
  • Promote SHEQ initiatives and innovations across their Project

Who we’re looking for

  • Ideally you would hold, or at an advance stage in working towards a relevant professional qualification – such as NEBOSH General
  • Prior experience IN SHEQ, health and safety or work in construction, utilities, DNO or ICP environment would be advantageous
  • Very good communication skills
  • Analytical skills with an attention to detail
  • Experience of reviewing and producing SHEQ reports for managers and clients

About us

Glenelly Infrastructure Solutions teams works with regional, national network owners and operators to provide technical engineering solutions. With experience and expertise across the full spectrum of the electricity grid our teams have capability across overhead lines, underground cable networks, and substations.

We value diversity and celebrate individual differences, believing that our inclusive culture helps the business continue to grow as a strong, dynamic, and innovative organisation.

Why join us

Health and Safety Advisor Join us at United Infrastructure and be part of our mission to deliver innovative and sustainable solutions to the complex infrastructure needs of the UK. Here at United Infrastructure, we invest in our people and firmly believe that our workforce is our most valuable asset. A driving force for success and the core to achieving our vision of creating a connected and sustainable future, our team is the heart of our organisation.

Are you looking to be part of an exciting journey within an evolving business? Want to learn something new, every single day? Then you’ve come to the right place.

A fast-paced, diverse, and hugely ambitious business, we welcome challengers, innovators and people who embrace change. Establish yourself in a creative environment that champions freedom of expression, and supports you in your personal and professional development – because together, we achieve more.

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