Health & Safety Advisor

ARC Group; Needham Market; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading health and safety consulting company is seeking a Health & Safety Advisor in Needham Market. The role involves promoting a positive safety culture, conducting site inspections, and advising teams on health & safety policies. Candidates should have a NEBOSH certification and experience within the construction sector, ideally in social housing. This full-time, permanent position offers a salary between £45,000 and £48,000 per annum.

Qualifications

• Must hold NEBOSH General or Construction Certificate.
• Experience in construction, particularly in social housing.
• Strong knowledge of UK health & safety legislation.

Responsibilities

• Promote health and safety culture across refurbishment and maintenance.
• Conduct site inspections and audits.
• Support site teams on H&S policies.
• Conduct risk assessments.
• Monitor compliance with legislation.

Skills

Communication skills

Knowledge of health & safety legislation

Proactive approach

Influencing skills

Education

NEBOSH General or Construction Certificate

Job description

Overview

Health & Safety Advisor
Location: Needham Market
Start Date - ASAP
Type: Full-time | Permanent
Salary: £45,000-£48,000 per annum

The Role

• You'll play a pivotal role in promoting a positive health and safety culture across a variety of refurbishment, maintenance, and planned works within the social housing sector.
• Carry out regular site inspections and audits
• Support and advise site teams on H&S policies and procedures
• Conduct risk assessments and method statements
• Monitor and report on compliance with legislation and company standards
• Assist with incident investigations and ensure corrective actions are implemented

The Ideal Candidate

• NEBOSH General or Construction Certificate (or equivalent)
• Previous experience within construction, ideally in social housing or refurbishment environments
• Strong knowledge of UK health & safety legislation
• Excellent communication and influencing skills
• A proactive, hands-on approach with the ability to build strong relationships across teams

If you're ready to take the next step in your health & safety career please apply or email