Health and Safety Advisor

Irwin & Colton Limited; Greenwich; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading principal contractor in the UK is seeking a Health and Safety Advisor for a flagship project in London. The role requires proven experience in construction and knowledge of health and safety legislation. Excellent communication skills and a NEBOSH or NVQ qualification are essential for success in this position. This is an opportunity to join a dynamic team with clear progression pathways.

Benefits

Car allowance

Excellent benefits

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a similar role within construction, M&E, civil engineering, or a related industry.
• A strong technical knowledge across relevant health and safety legislation, compliance, and regulations.
• The ability to influence and engage a range of stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Communicating and implementing health and safety policies.
• Acting as a key point of contact with third-party organisations.
• Attending meetings with key stakeholders.

Skills

Stakeholder engagement

Communication

Health and safety policies

Training programs

Education

NEBOSH or NVQ qualification at certificate level

Job description

Health and Safety Advisor | Canary Wharf | £60,000 + Car Allowance and Excellent Benefits

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join a leading principal contractor as a Health and Safety Advisor. The role is based on a flagship single-site project in central London, supporting the wider health and safety team. The organisation has a strong track record of delivering successful projects across the UK, and this is a great chance to join their growing Health and Safety team.

This role is ideal for a health and safety professional looking to develop their career within a dynamic organisation that offers a clear progression pathway.

Responsibilities

• Communicating and ensuring the implementation of health and safety policies across the organisation, including gaining key stakeholder engagement and running training programmes
• Acting as a key point of contact with third-party organisations, including contractors, clients, and enforcement agencies
• Attending meetings with a range of key stakeholders, engaging and influencing where required

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a similar role within construction, M&E, civil engineering, or a related industry
• A NEBOSH or NVQ qualification, at or above certificate level (or equivalent)
• The ability to influence and engage a range of stakeholders
• A strong technical knowledge across relevant health and safety legislation, compliance and regulations

This position will require a self starter who can lead by example and hit the ground running; excellent communication skills are essential.

For more information on this opportunity or to discuss your next career move, contact Luke O'Driscoll at or on [phone]. Job Ref: 3961

Irwin & Colton are a specialist Health and Safety recruitment company, based in the Southeast of England we recruit across the UK. We recruit all roles in the health and safety industry from Health and Safety Manager, Health and Safety Director through to Health and Safety Advisor positions.

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