Health & Safety Advisor

conAK; Leeds; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading contractor seeks a Health & Safety Advisor for major construction projects across the North West. This role offers a competitive salary, car allowance, and commitment to employee development. Ideal for someone with NEBOSH certification looking for a supportive environment that values autonomy.

Benefits

£3,500 car allowance + mileage

Healthcare cash plan

22 days holiday + bank holidays + Christmas shutdown

Strong commitment to training and internal progression

Autonomy and trust – no micromanagement

Qualifications

• Holds a NEBOSH General or Construction Certificate (Essential).
• Valid UK Driving License (Essential).
• Comfortable working independently and travelling between sites.

Responsibilities

• Conduct site-based H&S inspections, audits, and accident investigations.
• Support subcontractors and site teams with compliance and culture.
• Drive proactive safety engagement and toolbox talks.

Skills

H&S inspections

Compliance

Safety engagement

Education

NEBOSH General or Construction Certificate

Job description

Looking to step into a supportive yet autonomous H&S role on major construction projects?

We’re working exclusively with a leading principal contractor to find a Health & Safety Advisor to cover sites across the North West.

With over £900m worth of projects underway across 26 UK sites, this is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing team with real investment in safety and personal development whilst affording you the flexibility you need to fit in work around your life.

What’s on offer?

• £45,000 - £47,000 basic salary
• £3,500 car allowance + mileage
• Healthcare cash plan
• 22 days holiday + bank holidays + Christmas shutdown (no holiday deducted!)
• Strong commitment to development (training, courses, internal progression)
• Autonomy and trust – no micromanagement

The role includes:

• Site-based H&S inspections, audits and accident investigations
• Supporting subcontractors and site teams with compliance and culture
• Driving proactive safety engagement and toolbox talks
• Liaising with stakeholders and contributing to continuous improvement
• Reporting directly to the H&S Manager with support from a wider SHEQ team

Ideal for someone who:

• Holds a NEBOSH General or Construction Certificate (Essential)
• Is comfortable working independently and travelling between sites
• Valid UK Driving License (Essential)

Why join?
You’ll be part of a modern, dynamic contractor with strong retention and a genuine track record of developing junior professionals into senior HSEQ leaders.

Sound interesting? Apply Now!