Location
London (Hybrid: office/remote working)

Hours
Full Time

Salary
Competitive, commensurate with experience

About the Role
The HSE Senior Advisor is responsible for providing strategic oversight and targeted delivery of the Health, Safety and Environment (HSE) agenda within the Refining, Supply & Midstream (RS&M) organization across Europe and North America. This role ensures the effective implementation of bp's HSE strategy through execution of systematic operating plans, including Annual Operating Plan deliverables and governance via the RS&M Safety and Operations Risk Committee (SORC). Working closely with RS&M operational teams, entity, ST&S HSE teams, central HSE&C functions, and Safety & Operational Risk Assurance (S&ORA) disciplines, the role ensures alignment with bp's Operating Management System (OMS) and group-wide safety expectations.

The HSE Senior Advisor plays a key role in embedding consistent, risk-based safety practices across logistics operations, reinforcing bp's commitment to operational excellence and continuous improvement in safety performance.

Key responsibilities include developing and coordinating strategic HSE plans aligned with bp's group priorities, supporting incident reporting and expert regulatory interpretation, leading performance monitoring to produce high-quality management information, analysing incident investigations for trends, maintaining compliance systems for logistics and laboratory operations, verifying risk prevention barriers, and guiding consistent risk process implementation. The role also leads OMS reviews, owns the Health and Safety self-verification process, manages incident investigation and learning processes, and leads annual self-verification and haulier health check programmes.

Travel up to 10% is expected for this role.

Experience
- Proven ability to coach and facilitate key meetings and forums with senior leadership
- Strong understanding of bp operations across secondary transport, retail (including forecourt delivery risk and mitigation), rail, terminals, and pipelines
- Demonstrated expertise in incident investigation procedures and classification methodologies
- Skilled in building trusted relationships through open, honest, and constructive communication
- Experience in developing and administering management systems aligned with external codes and standards such as ISO9000, ISO 14001 (desirable)
- Understanding of Trading, Shipping, Operations and Marine organisations (desirable)

About you
- In-depth knowledge of bp's Operating Management System (OMS) essentials and risk management principles
- Strong analytical skills to identify trends and implement corrective actions
- Ability to lead and coordinate complex safety programmes and governance activities
- Commitment to fostering an inclusive and diverse working environment aligned with bp's values

Qualifications
- Degree in a relevant science or engineering-based subject or equivalent experience
- NEBOSH Diploma or equivalent
- Chartered Safety Professional (CSP) or IOSH membership, or working towards (desirable)