Health & Safety Advisor

Shirley Parsons Ltd; Garforth; On-site; GBP 41,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company car or car allowance

Pension

Additional benefits package

Ongoing training

Job summary

Shirley Parsons Ltd is recruiting a Health & Safety Advisor for a leading residential developer across Yorkshire. You will support multiple live developments, promote a positive safety culture, and ensure compliance with UK health & safety legislation.

Reporting to the Regional Health & Safety Manager, you will conduct site inspections, lead toolbox talks, review risk assessments, and drive continuous improvement with operational teams.

Qualifications

• NEBOSH qualification required.
• Experience in health and safety on residential construction sites.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Valid UK driving licence required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct regular site health & safety audits.
• Provide guidance to site management teams.
• Ensure compliance with UK health & safety legislation.
• Investigate incidents and develop corrective actions.
• Review risk assessments and method statements.
• Deliver toolbox talks and drive workforce engagement.

Skills

Communication skills

Stakeholder management

Relationship building

Full UK driving licence

Education

NEBOSH Certificate

Job description

Health & Safety Advisor

Yorkshire Region | Residential Developer

Up to £45,000 + Car/Car Allowance + Package

Are you a Health & Safety professional looking to join a leading residential developer with a strong presence across the Yorkshire region?

We are currently recruiting for a Health & Safety Advisor to support a well-established housing developer across multiple live developments throughout Yorkshire. This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking business with a strong focus on safety, quality, and employee wellbeing.

The Role

Reporting to the Regional Health & Safety Manager, you will provide hands-on support to operational teams across a portfolio of residential construction projects. You will play a key role in promoting a positive safety culture, ensuring compliance, and driving continuous improvement across the region.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct regular site inspections and health & safety audits
• Provide practical guidance and support to site management teams
• Promote compliance with company policies and UK health & safety legislation
• Assist with incident investigations and corrective action plans
• Review risk assessments, method statements, and site procedures
• Deliver toolbox talks and support workforce engagement initiatives
• Monitor contractor performance and site compliance standards
• Drive behavioural safety improvements across multiple developments

About You

• NEBOSH Certificate or equivalent
• Previous Health & Safety experience within housebuilding, residential construction, or the wider construction sector
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
• Ability to build credible relationships with operational teams
• Proactive, pragmatic, and solutions-focused approach
• Full UK driving licence

What's on Offer

• Salary up to £45,000
• Company car or car allowance
• Pension contribution
• Additional benefits package
• Ongoing training and professional development
• Clear opportunities for career progression within a growing residential developer

This is a fantastic opportunity for a Health & Safety professional looking to develop their career with a respected housebuilder while making a tangible impact across a varied portfolio of residential projects throughout Yorkshire.