Health & Safety Advisor

• Support site management teams in keeping sites safe and compliant through regular Health & Safety audits and clear feedback.
• Investigate and write up incidents, near misses, and cases of ill health in a way that supports learning and improvement.
• Pull together and present key health and safety statistics.
• Support both site and office-based colleagues with guidance on all aspects of health, safety, environmental, and quality systems.
• Help plan and deliver training sessions that bring safety to life.
• Actively promote a positive health and safety culture across the company and with our subcontractors.
• Assist with Construction Phase Health and Safety Plans, working closely with site teams.
• Contribute to tender submissions and pre-qualification questionnaires.
• Assess subcontractor competence to ensure safe working practices.
• Attend and contribute to health and safety meetings both on site and at company level.
• Liaise with clients and external bodies, including Local Authorities, HSE, and the Environmental Agency, representing the company in a professional and approachable way.
• Draft and share regular health and safety alerts to keep everyone informed.
• Support with insurance claims by liaising with our provider.
• Contribute to the development of new procedures and initiatives that strengthen our health, safety, environmental, and quality systems.
• Get involved in ad-hoc projects as needed – no two days will be the same!

About you:

 We’re looking for someone who not only has the right skills but also brings enthusiasm and a collaborative spirit to the role. Ideally, you’ll have:

• A NEBOSH Construction Certificate (or equivalent qualification).
• At least 3 years’ experience in a construction health and safety, environmental, or quality role.
• Knowledge of ISO 9001, 45001, and 14001 standards.
• Experience writing RAMS and COSHH assessments.
• Strong IT skills and confidence using digital tools.
• Experience delivering training or presentations.
• A background in health and safety, environmental, energy, and quality management systems.
• The ability to prioritise, stay organised, and meet deadlines.
• Flexibility and willingness to take on new responsibilities as the role evolves.
• A strong team-player mindset – someone who supports colleagues and shares knowledge openly.

What we offer:

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Health & Safety Advisor to join our team.

We offer a competitive salary plus benefits, which include:

• A supportive and inclusive working environment.
• Opportunities for professional development and ESG training.
• The chance to be part of a company making a meaningful social impact.
• Enhanced pension scheme
• Private medical insurance
• Life assurance
• Generous annual leave with the option to purchase extra annual leave