Health & Safety Advisor

Fawkes and Reece; Yeovil; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A regional civil engineering contractor in Yeovil is seeking a Health & Safety Advisor. You will report to the Health & Safety Manager, develop safety policies, and manage risk assessments. The ideal candidate is recently qualified and detail-oriented. This role offers excellent salary and career progression opportunities.

Benefits

Excellent salary

Promotional prospects

Development opportunities

Qualifications

• Recently qualified with a NEBOSH certificate or relevant construction degree.
• High standards, attention to detail, and drive.

Responsibilities

• Report to the Health & Safety Manager and work alongside site teams.
• Develop health & safety policies and procedures.
• Prepare and manage risk assessments and method statements.

Skills

Attention to detail

Safety management

Communication

Education

NEBOSH certificate or 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, review construction methodology, monitor health & safety standards.
• Prepare and manage risk assessments and method statements; oversee quality control, identify and mitigate potential risks, resolve issues, and ensure best practice is followed.

About the role and team

This Health & Safety Advisor role is 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 and requirements

• Recently qualified with a NEBOSH certificate or relevant construction degree.
• High standards, attention to detail, and drive.

Rewards and application

Excellent salary, benefits, promotional and development prospects.

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