In this role you will provide proactive health and safety support across a major civil infrastructure project. You’ll work with site teams, engineers, and subcontractors to uphold company procedures, client requirements, and legislation. You will help drive a positive safety culture and continuous improvement on the project. This is a hands-on role with a clear impact on project risk, compliance, and operational safety.
Pay / Benefits
Competitive salary (DOE)
Company car or car allowance
Ongoing training and professional development
Long-term career progression
Opportunity to work on flagship infrastructure projects
Other company benefits
Responsibilities
Conduct regular site inspections, audits, and safety tours
Ensure compliance with company procedures, client requirements, and UK health & safety legislation
Support site teams with risk assessments, method statements, and safe systems of work
Investigate incidents, near misses, and unsafe conditions; identify root causes and implement corrective actions
Deliver toolbox talks, site briefings, and health & safety inductions
Monitor subcontractor performance and maintain high safety standards
Assist with development and implementation of project HSEQ initiatives
Produce reports and maintain accurate health & safety records
Build strong relationships with operational teams to promote a positive behavioural safety culture
Support external audits and client inspections as required
Key requirements
Previous Health & Safety Advisor experience within civil engineering or major infrastructure projects
Experience with Tier 1 or principal contractor is highly desirable
Knowledge of earthworks, highways, rail, utilities, or large-scale infrastructure projects advantageous
NEBOSH Construction Certificate or NEBOSH General Certificate (essential)
Membership of IOSH (TechIOSH, CertIOSH or working towards)
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
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