Health & Safety Advisor

Fawkes and Reece; Swindon; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading contractor in civil engineering is seeking an experienced Health & Safety Advisor to oversee £30M projects across Wiltshire, Gloucester, and Bristol. The role involves ensuring compliance, consulting with clients and site teams, and contributing to a positive Health & Safety culture through reports and campaigns. A competitive salary along with benefits such as a company car allowance and pension scheme is offered.

Benefits

Company car/allowance

Pension scheme

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a civil engineering contractor.
• Experience driving a team and reporting to board level.
• Strong knowledge of Health & Safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with UK legislation across projects.
• Consult with clients and site teams on best practices.
• Support during planning stages, method statements, and reporting.

Skills

Knowledge of Health & Safety standards

Team leadership

Compliance oversight

Job description

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

Reporting into the Health & Safety Advisor 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.

My client is prepared to offer for the right Health & Safety Advisor a competitive salary + company car/allowance, pension scheme and more.

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]