Health & Safety Advisor

Assured Safety Recruitment; West Midlands; On-site; GBP 41,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company Vehicle

Benefits

Job summary

Assured Safety Recruitment is partnering with an established construction business to recruit a Health & Safety Advisor to support projects across the West Midlands.

This is a site-focused role requiring NEBOSH General or Construction certification, knowledge of UK health & safety legislation, and the ability to lead inspections, RAMS reviews, toolbox talks and incident investigations while promoting a proactive safety culture.

Qualifications

• NEBOSH General or Construction Certificate required.
• Strong knowledge of UK Health & Safety legislation.
• Experience with site inspections, RAMS reviews and incident investigations.
• Excellent communication with operatives, supervisors, managers and clients.

Responsibilities

• Carrying out regular site inspections, audits and safety observations.
• Providing practical Health & Safety advice to site and operational teams.
• Reviewing RAMS and supporting RAMS development.
• Investigating accidents, incidents and near misses with root-cause analysis.
• Producing clear reports and recommendations after visits and audits.
• Delivering toolbox talks, inductions and safety briefings.
• Monitoring training, competency and compliance requirements.
• Promoting safe working practices and addressing unsafe behaviours.
• Developing Health & Safety procedures and initiatives.
• Liaising with clients, contractors and stakeholders on Health & Safety matters.

Skills

Strong communication

Site-based environment

Driving licence

Education

NEBOSH General Certificate

NEBOSH Construction Certificate

Job description

Health & Safety Advisor

Location: West Midlands

Salary:£45,000 + Company Vehicle + Benefits

Assured Safety Recruitment is partnering with an established construction business to recruit a Health & Safety Advisor to support projects across the West Midlands region.

This is a varied, site-focused role suited to someone who enjoys working closely with operational teams and being visible across live construction environments. You'll provide practical Health & Safety advice and support, helping site teams maintain high standards while continuing to strengthen a positive and proactive safety culture.

The Role

Reporting to the senior Health & Safety lead, you'll work across a range of projects, providing day-to-day support to site managers, supervisors and operational teams.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Carrying out regular site inspections, audits and safety observations.




• Providing practical Health & Safety advice and guidance to site and operational teams.




• Reviewing Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS) and supporting teams with their development.




• Investigating accidents, incidents and near misses, identifying root causes and appropriate actions.




• Producing clear reports and recommendations following site visits and audits.




• Delivering toolbox talks, inductions and safety briefings.




• Monitoring training, competency and compliance requirements.




• Working closely with site teams to promote safe working practices and address unsafe behaviours.




• Supporting the ongoing development of Health & Safety procedures and initiatives.




• Liaising with clients, contractors and other stakeholders on Health & Safety matters.

About You

You'll ideally have experience within construction, civil engineering, infrastructure or a similar site-based environment, with the confidence to build strong relationships at all levels.

You will also have:

• A NEBOSH General or Construction Certificate.




• A good working knowledge of UK Health & Safety legislation.




• Practical knowledge of areas such as Work at Height and PUWER.




• Experience of site inspections, audits and ideally incident investigation.




• Strong communication skills and the confidence to engage with operatives, supervisors, managers and clients.




• A practical and solutions-focused approach to Health & Safety.




• Good organisational, IT and report-writing skills.




• A full UK driving licence.

This is a great opportunity to join an established business in a role offering plenty of variety, site exposure and the opportunity to make a visible contribution to Health & Safety standards across its projects.

Assured Safety Recruitment are a specialist Health and Safety recruitment company operating across the UK. We recruit all roles in the Health and Safety industry including Health and Safety Advisor, Health and Safety Manager, Health and Safety Director, and HSE, HSEQ, SHEQ, QHSE, EHS positions. Once we have received your details, we will be in touch within 14 days if your application has been successful for the role. Wherever possible we do try to contact all of our applicants directly, however sometimes due to a large volume of applicants this isn't always possible. If you have not been contacted within 14 days of applying, unfortunately this means your application has not been successful, but we may keep your details on file for future opportunities.

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