Health and Safety Advisor

HSE Recruitment; Chorley; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing construction consultancy is looking for a Health and Safety Advisor to join their dynamic team in Chorley. The hybrid role involves health and safety consultancy and CDM advisory services. Candidates should have a minimum of 2-3 years' experience and hold a NEBOSH General Certificate. This position offers autonomy, fieldwork, and opportunities for training within a supportive team.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2-3 years’ experience in a construction health and safety role.
• Strong knowledge of CDM 2015 Regulations.
• Ability to work independently across multiple projects.

Responsibilities

• Helping clients meet regulatory compliance.
• Implementing effective safety measures.
• Managing CDM responsibilities throughout project lifecycles.
• Site inspections.
• Creating and reviewing risk assessments.

Skills

Communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Organizational skills

Education

NEBOSH General Certificate or Construction Certificate

Job description

Job Title: Health and Safety Advisor
Location: Hybrid (Office-based in Chorley with home and site attendance as required)
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: £40,000-£45,000 per annum (dependent on experience)

HSE Recruitment are working with a growing construction consultancy who are seeking a Health and Safety Advisor to join their growing and dynamic team.

This hybrid role combines traditional health and safety consultancy with CDM advisory services, supporting a wide variety of clients primarily within the construction industry. This is small but growing consultancy with a team of 12, operating for over 10 years, primarily in the construction sector, with some work in manufacturing and others.

You will be based out of the Chorley Office with travel to project approx. 3 days a week and home working permitted. Largely field-based, with autonomy in managing site visits and writing reports. You will scheduling your own diary but will work alongside side the Office Manager to help schedule if required.

There is the opportunity for training and development (e.g. HSG47, PAS courses, NVQ4/6 depending on gaps), working alongside a supportive team.

The successful candidate will be responsible for tasks such as:

• Helping clients meet regulatory compliance
• Implementing effective safety measures
• Managing CDM responsibilities throughout project lifecycles.
• Site inspections
• Creating and reviewing risk assessments
• Report writing (RAMS)

Requirements:

• Minimum of 2-3 years’ experience in a construction health and safety role
• NEBOSH General Certificate and/or Construction Certificate required
• Strong knowledge of CDM 2015 Regulations
• Strong understanding of construction processes, with civil and cladding experience desirable
• Excellent communication, organisation, and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work independently across multiple projects
• Full UK driving licence and access to own transport

If you are interested in finding out more, please apply or reach out to [e-mail]