EHS Advisor - Main Contractor - London

GDS Partners; Greater London; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

GDS Partners are recruiting an EHS Advisor for a permanent role in London City Centre with a well-established Main Contractor. London-based role working closely with the site EHS Manager and offering a clear long-term career progression.

Ideal candidates will hold NEBOSH or equivalent, 1–3 years' EHS experience in construction, and strong knowledge of UK legislation. Excellent communication and organisational skills, plus a proactive approach to build strong site relationships.

Qualifications

• A relevant Health & Safety qualification e.g. NEBOSH
• 1-3 years experience within EHS in the construction sector
• Strong knowledge of UK Health & Safety legislation and industry best practice
• Excellent communication and organisational skills
• A proactive approach with the ability to build strong working relationships across site teams

Responsibilities

• Carry out regular site inspections, audits and risk assessments.
• Ensure compliance with current Health & Safety legislation and company procedures.
• Review and monitor RAMS, permits to work and other EHS documentation.
• Investigate incidents and near misses, identifying root causes and implementing corrective actions.
• Deliver site inductions and toolbox talks.
• Provide practical Health & Safety advice and support to site management and project teams.
• Monitor EHS performance and prepare reports where required.
• Promote a positive safety culture and drive continuous improvement across all projects.

Skills

Communication skills

Organisational skills

Proactive approach

Relationship building

Education

NEBOSH qualification

Job description

GDS Partners are recruiting an EHS Advisor on behalf of a well-established Main Contractor for a permanent position in London City Centre.

About the client:

Our client is a well-established Main Contractor delivering high-profile commercial and residential projects across London. They have built an excellent reputation for quality, innovation and safety, and are committed to maintaining the highest standards of health, safety, environmental and quality performance across all projects.

About the role

• London-based role in the City Centre.
• Join a growing and well-respected Main Contractor.
• Work closely with the site EHS Manager.
• Salary of £50,000 - £55,000 + package.
• Permanent position with excellent long-term career progression.

Main duties will include, but not be limited to:

• Carry out regular site inspections, audits and risk assessments.
• Ensure compliance with current Health & Safety legislation and company procedures.
• Review and monitor RAMS, permits to work and other EHS documentation.
• Investigate incidents and near misses, identifying root causes and implementing corrective actions.
• Deliver site inductions and toolbox talks.
• Provide practical Health & Safety advice and support to site management and project teams.
• Monitor EHS performance and prepare reports where required.
• Promote a positive safety culture and drive continuous improvement across all projects.

To be successful in your application you will possess the following:

• A relevant Health & Safety qualification e.g. NEBOSH
• 1-3 years experience within EHS in the construction sector.
• Strong knowledge of UK Health & Safety legislation and industry best practice.
• Excellent communication and organisational skills.
• A proactive approach with the ability to build strong working relationships across site teams.