Health and Safety Advisor
16 days ago
Doncaster
Health & Safety Advisor, project work across the UK £55k + benefits (you will ideally near to Doncaster with travel to sites)Are you a site-focused Health & Safety Advisor who enjoys being visible, practical and close to the work being delivered? This is a newly created opportunity to join a growing UK project team, supporting major construction, automation, logistics and engineering-led projects across the UK.As Health & Safety Advisor, you will play a key role in keeping complex project environments safe, compliant and well controlled.As Health & Safety Advisor, you will:Provide practical health and safety advice to project teams, installation teams, contractors and site stakeholdersSupport construction, automation, logistics and engineering project environmentsAct as a key H&S point of contact on project sitesAttend project and construction meetings, providing clear HSE inputWork closely with project managers, construction supervisors, principal contractors, subcontractors and client-side representativesCarry out site inspections, audits and safety checks across construction zones and operational areasReview and support risk assessments, method statements and supply chain documentationIdentify hazards and advise on suitable control measuresSupport high-risk works including lifting operations, temporary works, work at height, machinery installation and heavy machinery environmentsMonitor compliance with PPE, safe systems of work, site rules and emergency proceduresSupport incident, accident and near-miss investigationsDocument findings, identify root causes and help ensure corrective actions are completedMaintain safety records, compliance documentation and quality-related logsSupport environmental compliance and promote safe, responsible working practicesDeliver or support toolbox talks, briefings and safety trainingHelp build a positive, proactive safety culture across site teamsThe Health & Safety Advisor will ideally have:Experience working in health and safety, construction management or a related fieldStrong knowledge of construction site safety and project-based environmentsNEBOSH General Certificate, NEBOSH Construction or similarCSCS or similar site safety credentialsTemporary Works Supervisor, Temporary Works Coordinator or similar knowledgeAppointed Person for Lifting or similar experienceMachine safety knowledge, including Level 3 or similarKnowledge of CDM RegulationsExperience around automation, logistics, machinery installation or engineering-led projectsConfidence working around heavy machinery and at heightStrong written and verbal communication skillsSound judgement and the ability to work independentlyGood Microsoft Office skills, including Excel, PowerPoint, Access and ProjectThe ability to influence people at all levels in a practical and professional wayWhat's in it for youThis Health & Safety Advisor role offers:Salary of circa £55,00040-hour working weekNewly created position due to growthInvolvement in major UK project deliveryExposure to construction, automation, logistics and engineering environmentsA highly visible, site-based role where your input will make a real impactTravel expenses reimbursed in line with HMRC mileage ratesAccommodation arranged and usually paid for when overnight stays are requiredSupport from a wider H&S teamThe opportunity to influence safety standards across complex project sitesA role where you can build trusted relationships with project teams, contractors and stakeholdersSuccess as Health & Safety Advisor will come from being visible, proactive and trusted on site. You will help project teams understand risk, maintain safe systems of work and keep safety standards high without slowing progress unnecessarily.You will be someone who can spot issues early, communicate clearly and support safe delivery across complex project environments. Your work will directly contribute to safer sites, stronger compliance and successful project outcomes.Apply nowThis is an excellent opportunity for a confident Health & Safety Advisor who wants to take ownership, stay close to site activity and support technically complex projects across the UK.This is a 40-hour-per-week role offering a salary of circa £55,000, with travel expenses reimbursed in line with HMRC mileage rates. The role is expected to be around 95% site-based, with accommodation arranged and usually paid for by the company where overnight stays are required.TPBN1_UKTJ