Construction EHS Advisor: Safety, Compliance & Sustainability

Building Careers UK; Wigan; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

A principal contractor in construction based in Wigan is seeking an experienced Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) Advisor to support compliance and safety initiatives across projects. The ideal candidate will have a NEBOSH certificate and 3+ years in a similar role. Competitive salary of £40,000-£48,000 alongside a benefits package, with opportunities for professional growth in a collaborative environment emphasizing sustainability and employee wellbeing.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

Professional growth opportunities

Inclusive working culture

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years' experience in a construction or similar EHS role.
• Strong knowledge of UK Health & Safety legislation and ISO 14001.
• Commitment to continuous professional development.

Responsibilities

• Promote EHS compliance culture across all projects.
• Conduct risk assessments and complete site inspections.
• Lead investigations into incidents and implement corrective actions.

Skills

Influencing skills

Organisational skills

Time management

Problem-solving

Education

NEBOSH Environmental Management Certificate

IEMA / ISEP Foundation or Practitioner certification

Job description

A principal contractor in construction based in Wigan is seeking an experienced Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) Advisor to support compliance and safety initiatives across projects. The ideal candidate will have a NEBOSH certificate and 3+ years in a similar role. Competitive salary of £40,000-£48,000 alongside a benefits package, with opportunities for professional growth in a collaborative environment emphasizing sustainability and employee wellbeing.