Health and Safety Advisor

ZipRecruiter; Leeds; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction firm is seeking a Construction Safety Advisor to oversee health and safety compliance across major projects in the UK and Europe. The role involves conducting audits, providing expert guidance, and maintaining safety systems. A competitive salary and travel expenses are offered, alongside opportunities for career progression in a safety-focused organization.

Benefits

Car allowance

Travel expenses covered

Involvement in high-profile construction projects

Opportunities for growth

Supportive safety-focused culture

Qualifications

• Proven experience in health and safety roles on large-scale construction sites.
• In-depth knowledge of the Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2015.
• Strong track record of conducting audits.

Responsibilities

• Ensure full compliance with UK and European Health & Safety legislation.
• Carry out detailed risk assessments and safety inspections.
• Provide expert guidance to project teams.

Skills

Health and Safety Compliance

Risk Assessment

Safety Inspections

Communication

Education

NEBOSH General Certificate

NEBOSH Construction Certificate

Tools

CSCS card

Job description

Job Description

Construction Safety Advisor

Location: Project-Based (Working across Sunderland, London and Dublin)

Salary: £35,000 – £65,000 + Travel Expenses

Job Type: Permanent

Are you a passionate and experienced Construction Safety Advisor looking for your next big opportunity?

Join a leading construction firm at the forefront of large-scale infrastructure projects. We’re seeking safety-driven professionals who are ready to make a real impact on high-profile builds across the UK and Europe.

Key Responsibilities

• Ensure full compliance with UK and European Health & Safety legislation, particularly the CDM Regulations 2015.
• Carry out detailed risk assessments, site audits, and safety inspections.
• Provide expert guidance and support to project teams on safe working practices.
• Design, implement, and maintain robust health and safety systems tailored to major construction projects.
• Champion a proactive, safety-first culture across all levels of the site team.

What We’re Looking For

• Proven experience in health and safety roles on large-scale construction sites.
• In-depth knowledge of the Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2015.
• Strong track record of conducting audits, producing reports, and identifying practical solutions.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels.
• NEBOSH General Certificate or NEBOSH Construction Certificate (Essential).
• Valid CSCS card (Essential).
• Willingness and flexibility to travel and work across the UK and Europe.

What’s in It for You?

• Competitive salary: £35,000 – £65,000, based on experience.
• Car allowance and all travel expenses covered.
• Involvement in high-profile, career-defining construction projects.
• Opportunities to grow within an internationally recognised organisation.
• Supportive, safety-focused culture that values your expertise.

Ready to Make a Difference?

If you're a committed safety professional ready to take the next step in your career, we want to hear from you. Apply now with your CV and help shape the future of construction safety across the UK and Europe.