Health And Safety Advisor

CMD Recruitment; Bristol; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency in the safety sector is seeking a Health and Safety Advisor to promote safety culture and compliance in Bristol and Exeter. The ideal candidate will have a NEBOSH Certificate and experience in health and safety, especially in construction. You will conduct site inspections, deliver training, and support teams in safety initiatives. Competitive salary and benefits offered.

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits package

Opportunities for professional development

Supportive working environment

Qualifications

• Experience in construction or similar sectors is preferred.
• Ability to influence and engage with others is essential.
• A full UK driving licence is required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct regular site inspections and audits for compliance.
• Develop and review risk assessments and method statements.
• Deliver health and safety training and toolbox talks.
• Investigate accidents and produce detailed reports.
• Support teams with practical health and safety solutions.

Skills

NEBOSH Certificate or equivalent

Proven experience in a similar role

Strong understanding of health and safety legislation

Excellent communication skills

Proactive problem-solving

Education

NEBOSH Certificate or equivalent

Job description

Overview

Health and Safety Advisor • Full Time & Permanent • Ideally based between Bristol and Exeter to support sites across the region • Up to £55,000 + company vehicle

The Role

As a Health and Safety Advisor, you will play a pivotal role in promoting a culture of safety across all levels of the organisation. Working closely with teams on-site and in the office, you\'ll provide expert guidance, ensure compliance and lead initiatives that prioritise the wellbeing of their workforce.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct regular site inspections and audits to ensure compliance with health and safety legislation and company policies.
• Develop, implement and review risk assessments and method statements (RAMS).
• Deliver engaging health and safety training and toolbox talks to staff and subcontractors.
• Investigate accidents, incidents and near-misses, producing detailed reports with recommendations for improvement.
• Support teams with practical solutions to health and safety challenges.
• Stay up to date with changes in legislation and ensure policies and procedures are updated accordingly.
• Foster a positive health and safety culture across all teams.

What They\'re Looking For

• NEBOSH Certificate or equivalent (essential).
• Proven experience in a similar role, ideally within construction (or similar).
• Strong understanding of health and safety legislation and best practices.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and engage others.
• A proactive and practical approach to problem-solving.
• Full UK driving licence (essential).

What They Offer

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional development and training.
• A supportive and collaborative working environment.
• The chance to make a meaningful impact on the safety and wellbeing of their team.

Many thanks for your application! Successful candidates will be contacted within 7 working days of their applications. Should you not hear from us within this time, please assume that your application was unsuccessful.