Health & Safety Advisor

Tetra Tech, Inc.

Health & Safety Advisor

Salary Not Specified

Tetra Tech, Inc., City Centre, Manchester

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 2 weeks ago, 20 Apr | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: c7d61649bcd348deab68420fcedaa118

Full Job Description

Following the continued success of Tetra Tech (Europe) in securing a variety of new and interesting projects in the defence, education, and government services sectors, we have an exciting opportunity for a Health & Safety Advisor to join Tetra Tech. We are flexible on location, travel across the UK will be required.

Your Role

We are seeking a passionate Health and Safety Advisor who can demonstrate flexible, innovative, and diverse thinking, the role includes but not exhaustive:

  • Supporting the SSHEQ Business Partner in the delivery of services to internal customers.

  • Support the achievement of standards and accreditations for the business, i.e. ISO and CHAS.

  • Accident, Incident and Near Miss review, analysis, trends, and closure of events logged on the Tetra Tech TOTAL reporting and other systems.

  • Working closely with teams, develop Learning from Experience (LfE) for significant events and share across the Operating Unit.

  • Support incident investigations as appropriate.

  • Produce and input into reports to be presented at business unit and senior leadership team meetings.

  • Create, review, and implement policies, procedures, and guidance documents, streamlining and digitising where appropriate.

  • Provide health and safety technical related responses to queries and provide general, practicable health and safety advice across all business units.

  • Identify continuous improvement initiatives within both the SSHEQ Team and wider Operating Unit.

  • Develop the usage of My Compliance and other systems within SSHEQ and across the Operating Unit.

  • Deputise for the SSHEQ Business Partner as required.


  • There is an opportunity to support your development and career progression through this role

    The ideal candidate will be able to demonstrate:
  • Experience of working within health and safety.

  • Good knowledge of Health, Safety and Environment legislation.

  • Ability to deliver to deadlines.

  • The ability to work collaboratively with key stakeholders and teams to deliver results.

  • Comfortable working on an individual basis.

  • Good communication skills both oral and written.

  • Good practical knowledge of Microsoft Software, including Excel, Word, plus SharePoint and Teams.

  • The ability to meet client security clearance requirements if required.

  • Willingness to travel across the UK if required.

  • Professional and ethical in everything that you do.


  • In addition, the candidate will:

  • Have three years health and safety experience.

  • Hold a minimum of a NEBOSH certificate and be working towards Graduate IOSH and eventually chartered status in the future.

  • Hold a UK Driving Licence.


  • Membership:

  • IOSH (Tech IOSH)

    Would you like to work for one of the world's leading multi-disciplinary consultancy businesses with a constantly expanding workload?


  • Tetra Tech is a leading, global provider of consulting and engineering services. We are differentiated by Leading with Science® to provide innovative technical solutions to our clients. We support global commercial and government clients focused on water, environment, sustainable infrastructure, renewable energy, and international development. With 27,000 associates worldwide with 5,500 in the UK, Tetra Tech provides clear solutions to complex problems, by challenging conventional thinking with our focus on equality and diversity throughout the organisation enabling a more inclusive environment to work., Tetra Tech is a leading provider of high-end consulting and engineering services for projects worldwide. We combine the resources of a global, multibillion dollar company with local, client-focused delivery in more than 400 locations around the world. We are Leading with Science® to provide sustainable and resilient solutions for our clients., At Tetra Tech, we provide a collaborative environment that supports individual performance, innovation, and creativity. We are proud to offer competitive compensation and benefits. Learn more by visiting http://www.tetratech.com/en/benefits.