Health and Safety Advisor

Principal People Recruitment; Glasgow; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Health and Safety Advisor to shape a newly created role within a growing team. The position, offering a salary of GBP45,000 to GBP55,000, involves conducting site inspections and supporting project teams in health and safety matters. Based in Scotland, the role offers flexibility with remote work options and a comprehensive benefits package, including a car allowance or company car and 26 days of annual leave.

Benefits

Car Allowance or Company Car

26 Days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays

Private Medical

Private Pension of 9%

Qualifications

• NEBOSH Construction or General Certificate required.
• NEBOSH Diploma is desirable.
• Environmental experience or qualification is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Conduct site inspections and audits across projects.
• Support teams with health, safety, quality matters.
• Encourage a positive compliance culture.

Skills

NEBOSH Construction or General Certificate

Environmental Experience or qualification

Experience in Civil Engineering, Construction

Education

NEBOSH Diploma

Tools

ISO 45001

ISO 14001

ISO 9001

Job description

We re partnering with a well–established Principal Contractor delivering Infrastructure and Construction projects across a range of sectors, including Energy, Utilities, Civils and Rail. With growing operations in the Scottish region and several projects either live or in planning, they re now looking to add a new HSQE Advisor to their team.

This is a great opportunity to take ownership of a newly created position, where you ll work closely with site teams and regional leadership to embed strong HSQE standards across multiple projects.

The role is based in Scotland, primarily covering the Central Belt up to the North East of Scotland, with occasional further travel. You ll split your time between the site and the office, with the flexibility to work from home one day per week.

Health and Safety Advisor – GBP45,000 – GBP55,000 + Package – Construction Scotland ID:(phone number removed)

Want to help shape a newly created HSQE role within a growing regional team?

What's in it for you?

• Salary up to GBP55,000
• Car Allowance of up to GBP8,000 or Company Car
• 26 Days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays
• Private Medical
• Private Pension of 9%

Key responsibilities of the Health and Safety Advisor include:

• Carrying out site inspections and audits across a variety of infrastructure projects.
• Supporting project teams with health, safety, quality, and environmental matters.
• Encouraging a proactive and positive approach to compliance and culture.
• Contributing to internal reporting, continuous improvement, and team engagement.
• Helping shape and grow HSQE standards as the regional team expands.

Why consider this Health and Safety Advisor role?

• Well–supported regional team with stable leadership.
• Mix of live projects and upcoming work across various infrastructure sectors
• Role scope includes both operational and strategic input.
• Genuine flexibility with regional travel.
• Benefits include; Company Car or Car Allowance, Mileage, Private Pension Scheme, Healthcare and 26 days of Annual Leave plus the Bank Holidays.

What we re looking for from the successful Health and Safety Advisor:

• NEBOSH Construction or General Certificate
• NEBOSH Diploma (desirable)
• Environmental Experience or qualification (desirable)
• Experience within ISO 45001, 14001 or 9001 (desirable)
• Experience in Civil Engineering, Construction, Utilities, Rail, Energy or similar.

If you re looking to grow your HSQE career in a newly created regionally focused role, please apply today!