Health and Safety Advisor

O'Neill & Brennan; London; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading contractor is seeking a proactive Health and Safety Advisor for a landmark residential development in West London. This role offers a competitive salary and benefits, along with opportunities for professional growth as you contribute to high-profile projects in a supportive working environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Full benefits package

Professional development opportunities

Structured training and mentorship

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years experience in Health and Safety roles within construction.
• Strong knowledge of UK health and safety legislation.
• Ability to influence and engage with stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Provide health and safety advice across all project stages.
• Ensure compliance with legislation and company policies.
• Conduct site inspections and risk assessments.

Skills

Communication

Attention to Detail

Organizational Skills

Education

NEBOSH Certificate

Job description

O'Neill and Brennan are currently recruiting on behalf of a well–established and reputable main contractor (turnover GBP150m+) with a proven track record of delivering high–quality projects across the built environment. Their project portfolio spans residential, commercial, and mixed–use developments throughout London and the South East.

The company is currently seeking a proactive and experienced Health and Safety Advisor to join their growing team. This is an excellent opportunity to work on a landmark residential development in West London, with a strong pipeline of future projects across the capital.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide professional health and safety advice and support across all stages of the construction project lifecycle.

• Ensure full compliance with current health and safety legislation, company policies, and client requirements.

• Carry out site inspections, audits, and risk assessments; report findings and ensure follow–up actions are completed.

• Support site management teams in implementing best practices and promoting a positive safety culture.

• Assist in the development and delivery of safety training and toolbox talks.

• Investigate incidents and near misses, identify root causes, and recommend preventative measures.

• Maintain accurate and up–to–date health and safety documentation and reports.

• Liaise with external stakeholders, including clients, regulatory bodies, and subcontractors, on health and safety matters.

Key Responsibilities:

• NEBOSH Certificate is essential.

• Minimum of 2 years experience in a similar Health and Safety role within the construction or built environment sector.

• Strong knowledge of UK health and safety legislation and best practices in construction.

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and engage at all levels.

• Highly organised, with strong attention to detail and the ability to work independently.

What s on Offer:

This role not only comes with a competitive salary and full benefits package, but also the chance to work on some of London s most high–profile construction projects. You ll be joining a company known for its supportive and collaborative working environment, where staff development is genuinely prioritised. With structured training, mentorship, and clear paths for progression, this is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to build a long–term career with a contractor that consistently delivers quality and innovation across the built environment.