Permanent

Process Safety Advisor

HSE Recruitment
Kidderminster, Worcestershire, DY10 2AH
money-bag £35000 - £43000 per annum
Posted: 30 April 2026 (3 weeks ago)
Closing date: 30 May 2026
Ref: 268283811

About the Role

HSE Recruitment is seeking a Process Safety Advisor for a permanent role based in Kidderminster, offering a salary between £35,000 and £43,000 per annum. Working under the Process Safety Manager, this position involves supporting the design of new processes and equipment, transferring existing manufacturing operations to a new facility, and maintaining ongoing risk controls. The role contributes to COMAH compliance for business improvement activities and enhancements to legacy processes. Key skills include a higher-level qualification in science or engineering. Specific training will be provided, and consideration will be given for this position as a development role for candidates with the appropriate background.

HSE Recruitment are working with a large manufacturing company in Kidderminster to find a Process Safety Advisor to join their team as they go through a period of growth.
Working under the Process Safety Manager you will support on designing of new processes and equipment, transfer of current manufacturing processes to a new factory and the maintenance of ongoing risk controls. This role has been identified to contribute towards ensuring COMAH compliance for business improvement activities as well as improvements to existing legacy processes.
Specific training will be given as required and consideration will be given towards using this as a development role if you have the right background.
What we are looking for-
Essential Qualifications
- Higher level qualification in science or engineering subject, such as HNC/HND
Desirable Qualifications
- Degree level qualification in a science or engineering subject
- Process Safety Qualification such as NEBOSH Certificate or willing to work towards
Essential Experience
- Experience in working in hazardous or chemical industry (preferably explosives manufacturing)
- Understanding of Process Hazard Analysis techniques (HAZOP, PFMEA, LOPA, etc.)
Person Specification
- Strong communicator, both written and verbal.
- Self-motivated and able to manage own time and prioritise tasks
- Attention to detail
- Able to make balanced and evidence-based judgements and decisions
- Able to articulate complex issues and provide overview of salient points to all business levels.
The salary for this role is up to £43,000
If you feel your background is a good fit for the role, please apply or send your CV to aisling.reid@hserecruitment.co.uk

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