Health And Safety Advisor

Shirley Parsons; Slough; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Travel expenses

Company bonus

Flexible working (Some WFH)

Job summary

Shirley Parsons is recruiting a Health & Safety Advisor for fit out projects in London. The role is site-based with one day per week from home, supporting multiple projects and ensuring adherence to UK H&S legislation.

You will work with the Head of Health and Safety to drive safe practices and compliance. The ideal candidate will have NEBOSH certification, strong communication skills, and a proactive approach to risk management across Cat A/B fit out environments.

Qualifications

• Experience as Health & Safety Advisor within construction or fit out environments.
• Knowledge of Cat A / Cat B fit out processes (desirable).
• NEBOSH qualification (General or Construction) mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Ensuring health & safety standards are met across multiple live fit out projects.
• Conduct regular site inspections, audits, and risk assessments.
• Ensure full compliance with UK H&S legislation and company policies.
• Support project teams with RAMS (method statements and risk assessments).
• Investigate incidents and implement corrective actions.
• Deliver safety briefings, toolbox talks, and training sessions.
• Promote a proactive and positive safety culture across all levels.
• Liaise with clients, contractors, and regulatory bodies as required.

Skills

Excellent communication

Organised

Proactive

Full UK driving licence

Education

NEBOSH General or Construction Certificate

Job description

Health & Safety Advisor – Fit Out Projects (London)

Location: London (site-based with 1 day per week from home)

Salary: £55,000 to £65,000 + travel expenses + company bonus

About the Company

Our client is a well-established and growing fit out contractor delivering high-quality projects across London. Their portfolio spans a wide range of Cat A and Cat B fit out schemes, working with leading clients across commercial spaces. With a strong pipeline of work and a reputation for excellence, they are now looking to appoint a Health and Safety Advisor to join the team. If you are looking for progression within your next role, this could be the role for you.

The Role

As the Health and Safety Advisor, you will work alongside the Head of Health and Safety across multiple fit out projects within London. This is a hands-on, site-focused position, working closely with project teams to maintain the highest safety standards while ensuring compliance with legislation and best practice. You will primarily be based out of the London office, with flexibility to work from home to complete administrative duties.

Key Responsibilities

• Ensuring health & safety standards are met across multiple live fit out projects
• Conduct regular site inspections, audits, and risk assessments
• Ensure full compliance with UK H&S legislation and company policies
• Support project teams with method statements and risk assessments (RAMS)
• Investigate incidents and implement corrective actions
• Deliver safety briefings, toolbox talks, and training sessions
• Promote a proactive and positive safety culture across all levels
• Liaise with clients, contractors, and regulatory bodies as required

About You

• Proven experience as a Health & Safety Advisor (or similar) within construction or fit out environments
• Knowledge of Cat A / Cat B fit out processes (highly desirable)
• NEBOSH qualification (General or Construction Certificate minimum)
• Excellent understanding of current UK health & safety legislation
• Confident communicator with the ability to influence site teams
• Organised, proactive, and able to manage multiple projects simultaneously
• Full UK driving licence

What’s on offer

• Competitive salary
• Travel expenses
• Company bonus scheme linked to performance
• Flexible working (Some WFH)
• Opportunity to join a reputable and growing fit out specialist

Vacancy Reference: PR/029221