Health & Safety Advisor - Autonomy, Mileage & Construction

Principal People Recruitment; Blaby; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mileage paid at 45p per mile

22 days holiday + bank holidays

Stable, long-term role

Flexible start times

Autonomy reporting to Director

Support from HS Assistant and project팀

Job summary

Principal People Recruitment is seeking a Health and Safety Advisor for a Leicester-based construction contractor delivering refurbishment and fit-out projects up to £3m. You will drive safety compliance, embed a positive safety culture, and report to the Director.

The role offers £40,000-£50,000, mileage paid at 45p per mile, 22 days holiday plus bank holidays, and a stable, long-term position with autonomy and strong leadership support.

Qualifications

• Ability to work independently and communicate effectively.
• Experience in health and safety on construction projects is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Carrying out day-to-day health and safety across multiple projects (Leicestershire with some travel).
• Writing and reviewing Construction Phase Plans and RAMS.
• Carrying out site audits, toolbox talks, and inductions.
• Investigating incidents and implementing improvements.
• Maintaining accreditations (SafeContractor, ConstructionLine).
• Being the go-to for all health and safety matters on site.

Skills

Communication skills

Independent worker

Education

NEBOSH General (Construction)

Job description

Principal People Recruitment is seeking a Health and Safety Advisor for a Leicester-based construction contractor delivering refurbishment and fit-out projects up to £3m. You will drive safety compliance, embed a positive safety culture, and report to the Director.

The role offers £40,000-£50,000, mileage paid at 45p per mile, 22 days holiday plus bank holidays, and a stable, long-term position with autonomy and strong leadership support.