Health & Safety Advisor

Fawkes and Reece; Cardiff; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading contractor is seeking an experienced Health & Safety Advisor to oversee significant civil engineering projects across South Wales and Bristol. You will ensure compliance with UK legislation whilst promoting Health & Safety best practices through collaboration with the operational team and key clients, contributing positively to the company's H&S culture.

Benefits

Company car/allowance

Competitive salary and benefits package

Qualifications

• Experience within a civil engineering contractor is essential.
• Ability to oversee and drive a team effectively.
• Strong understanding of compliance requirements and reporting.

Responsibilities

• Overseeing compliance with UK legislation on project sites.
• Consulting with clients and site teams during planning stages.
• Creating a positive culture surrounding Health & Safety.

Skills

Knowledge of Health & Safety standards

Team leadership

Client consultation

Job description

Experienced Health & Safety Advisor required to take the lead overseeing £30M civil engineering projects across South Wales & Bristol. These are framework projects for key clients with a strong pipeline of works across the region.

Reporting into the Health & Safety Manager and working closely alongside the operational team, you will be responsible for ensuring all compliance & works is following the standard UK legislation across the project.

This Health & Safety Advisor will involve consulting with the client and site team to ensure they are advised with regards to best practice and on-goings within site. Including providing support during the planning stage, method statements and reporting statistics.

As Health & Safety Advisor, you will be joining a longstanding Health & Safety team, working together to create a positive culture surrounding Health & Safety via reports, campaigns, and events to promote the business's H&S standards and culture.

This Health & Safety Advisor r role is with a busy contractor who specialises in dynamic and complex civil engineering projects nationwide. Traditionally works include heavy infrastructure works.

Key attributes for the right individual will include previous experience within a civil engineering contractor (essential), practice overseeing & driving a team and reporting to board level, strong knowledge surrounding Health & Safety standards and plans. Former experience on a similar value scheme within the civil engineering sector is essential.

Our client is prepared to offer a competitive salary + company car/allowance & package for the right candidate. For more information regarding this Health & Safety Advisor role please contact Claire Spiers at Fawkes & Reece in our Southampton Office on 07749578588 or email across a copy of your updated CV to [e-mail]