Health & Safety Advisor

Fawkes & Reece; Yeovil; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A regional civil engineering contractor in Yeovil seeks a Health & Safety Advisor to enhance safety across projects. The ideal candidate will have a NEBOSH certificate or relevant degree and strong attention to detail. This role offers excellent salary, benefits, and a clear progression plan. Join a reputable firm with a solid pipeline of future works in Exeter, Dorset, Bristol & Somerset.

Qualifications

• Recent qualification in NEBOSH or a relevant construction degree.
• High standards and attention to detail.
• Drive for progression in health & safety.

Responsibilities

• Report to the Health & Safety Manager on health & safety projects.
• Develop health & safety policies and procedures.
• Monitor health & safety standards and assess risks.

Skills

Attention to detail

Risk assessment

Client liaison

Education

NEBOSH certificate

Relevant construction degree

Job description

Overview

Health & Safety Advisor required to join a regional civil engineering contractor based in Yeovil. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established business with an extensive background as a reputable contractor. The Health & Safety Advisor will play a key part in the development and future of the business, reporting directly to the Health & Safety Manager. Traditionally these are negotiated projects for key clients with a good pipeline of future works across Exeter, Dorset, Bristol & Somerset.

Responsibilities

• Report to the Health & Safety Manager and work alongside site teams and clients to drive Health & Safety across projects.
• Develop health & safety policies and procedures within the business.
• Regular client liaison and involvement with construction methodology.
• Monitor health & safety standards, assess risks, and prepare method statements.
• Quality control, identify and mitigate potential risks, issue resolution, and ensure best practice is followed.

About the Role

This Health & Safety Advisor role will be with a busy regional South West based civils contractor group, with a turnover in excess of £80m, and secured pipeline of future works. This is an ideal opportunity for a Trainee Health & Safety advisor looking to grow and develop working regionally. With a professional & personal progression plan in place for the right candidate to grow as the business develops.

Qualifications & Requirements

• You will be recently qualified with a NEBOSH certificate or relevant construction degree.
• High standards, attention to detail and the drive will be very well rewarded with excellent salary, benefits, promotional and development prospects.

How to Apply

For more information on this Health & Safety Advisor role please contact Claire Spiers on 07749578588 or send your CV to [e-mail]