Health & Safety Advisor

Principal People Recruitment; Greater Lincolnshire; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable recruitment firm in the UK is seeking a Health and Safety Advisor. The ideal candidate is early in their career, possesses a NEBOSH certificate, and has a proactive approach. The role involves site inspections, supporting project teams, and promoting safety culture. The position offers a competitive salary, car allowance, flexible working, and opportunities for professional growth.

Benefits

GBP40,000 – GBP50,000 salary

GBP6,660 Car Allowance or Company Car

26 Days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays

Private Pension (9%)

Healthcare Cash Plan

Home-working flexibility (1 day a week)

Genuine career development and progression

Qualifications

• Early in HSEQ career or experience as an Assistant or Junior Advisor.
• Exposure to construction, infrastructure, or utilities projects.
• Full UK Driving Licence and flexibility to travel.

Responsibilities

• Carry out inspections and audits on construction sites.
• Support project teams with health, safety, and environmental issues.
• Promote a positive compliance culture across teams.
• Drive continuous improvement and engagement.
• Gain experience in site activity and regional HSQE strategy.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Organizational skills

Proactive mindset

Education

NEBOSH General or Construction Certificate

Job description

Overview

Looking for your next step in Health & Safety?

If you re early in your career and want to grow your experience in a role where you ll get support, variety, and responsibility, this could be the perfect opportunity.

We re working with a well–established Principal Contractor delivering infrastructure and construction projects across sectors like energy, utilities, civils and rail. With operations expanding in Yorkshire and a strong pipeline of projects, the team is looking for a Health and Safety Advisor who s motivated, communicative, and ready to take their career to the next level.

What’s in it for you?

• Salary of GBP40,000 – GBP50,000
• GBP6,660 Car Allowance or Company Car
• 26 Days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays
• Private Pension (9%)
• Healthcare Cash Plan
• Home–working flexibility (1 day a week)
• Genuine career development and progression

What you’ll be doing:

• Carrying out inspections and audits on live construction and infrastructure sites
• Supporting project teams with health, safety, quality and environmental issues
• Promoting a positive approach to compliance and culture across teams
• Helping drive continuous improvement and engagement across projects
• Gaining experience in both day–to–day site activity and regional HSQE strategy

Who would this suit?

This role would be a great fit if you re:

• Early in your HSEQ career (maybe as an Assistant or Junior Advisor) and ready to step up
• Coming from a related background (engineering, site supervision, construction) and looking to specialise in health and safety
• Confident communicating with people at all levels, with a practical and proactive mindset

What you’ll need:

• NEBOSH General or Construction Certificate (essential)
• Some exposure to construction, infrastructure, civils, or utilities projects
• Full UK Driving Licence and flexibility to travel across Yorkshire
• Strong communication and organisation skills
• Knowledge of ISO 45001, 14001 or 9001 (desirable but not essential)

Why apply?

This is a chance to join a supportive regional team at an exciting time of growth. You ll get exposure to a wide range of projects, the backing of stable leadership, and the opportunity to shape your career path within HSQE.