EHS Advisor - Data Centre x2

Kenton Black Limited; Beaconsfield; On-site; GBP 72,000 - 88,000; Full time

Job summary

Kenton Black Limited is assisting a leading international main contractor to appoint two Health & Safety Advisors for data centre construction projects based at High Wycombe and Heathrow Airport. You will promote high H&S standards, conduct inspections, RAMS reviews, and coach site teams to drive safe delivery.

Candidates with data centre experience, NEBOSH, and a proactive approach to safety will be preferred.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as Health & Safety Advisor in the construction industry.
• Data centre project experience is essential.
• Experience with RAMS and site inspections is required.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

• Support the implementation and management of site health and safety policies and procedures.
• Carry out regular site inspections, audits and safety walks.
• Monitor contractor and subcontractor compliance with H&S requirements.
• Review RAMS and identify hazards with controls.
• Investigate incidents, near misses and accidents, providing practical H&S guidance.
• Promote a positive health and safety culture across the project.
• Ensure compliance with legislation and company standards.
• Support toolbox talks, inductions and safety initiatives.
• Work with project teams to ensure safe delivery of construction activities.

Skills

RAMS review

Site inspections

Audits

Stakeholder management

HSE communication

Data centre experience

Education

NEBOSH qualification

Job description

Health & Safety Advisor – Data Centre Projects (2 Vacancies)

• Locations: High Wycombe & Heathrow Airport
• Salary: Circa £80,000 + Car Allowance + Bonus (Negotiable)
• Sector: Data Centres / Construction
• Working Arrangement: Site-based
• Availability: Immediate / Short Notice Preferred

The Opportunity

I'm working with a leading international main contractor who is looking to appoint two experienced Health & Safety Advisors to support major data centre construction projects.

There are two opportunities available, one based in High Wycombe and the other at Heathrow Airport.

Both positions are urgent, and the contractor is keen to speak with candidates who have previous data centre experience and are available to start at short notice.

This is an excellent opportunity to join an established international contractor delivering complex, large-scale data centre developments.

The Role

Working as part of the project H&S team, you'll play a key role in promoting and maintaining high standards of health and safety across the site.

Responsibilities will include:

• Supporting the implementation and management of site health and safety policies and procedures.
• Carrying out regular site inspections, audits and safety walks.
• Monitoring contractor and subcontractor compliance with H&S requirements.
• Reviewing risk assessments and method statements (RAMS).
• Identifying potential hazards and ensuring appropriate control measures are implemented.
• Investigating incidents, near misses and accidents, where required.Providing practical H&S advice and guidance to site management and delivery teams.
• Promoting a positive health and safety culture across the project.
• Monitoring compliance with relevant legislation, regulations and company standards.
• Supporting toolbox talks, inductions and wider safety initiatives.
• Working closely with project teams to ensure safe delivery of construction activities.

About You

To be considered for either position, you'll ideally have:

• Previous experience working as a Health & Safety Advisor within the construction industry.
• Previous data centre project experience is essential.
• Experience working for a main contractor or on large-scale construction projects.
• A strong understanding of construction health and safety legislation.
• Experience conducting site inspections, audits and reviewing RAMS.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• The confidence to challenge unsafe practices and influence positive behavioural change.
• The ability to work effectively in a fast-paced construction environment.

Relevant health and safety qualifications, such as NEBOSH, are expected.

Salary & Benefits

• Salary in the region of £80,000, depending on experience.
• Company car allowance.
• Performance-related bonus.
• Opportunity to work with a leading international main contractor.
• Involvement in major data centre construction projects.

Both positions are urgent appointments.

Candidates with relevant data centre experience who are available immediately or at short notice will be given preference.