Health & Safety Advisor - Construction Site (Day Shift)

Wilson James; West of England; On-site; GBP 43,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Wilson James is recruiting an experienced Health & Safety Advisor for the Hinkley Point C project in Somerset. The role focuses on promoting a positive safety culture and ensuring health and safety remains at the heart of construction logistics operations, including night shift activities.

You will provide practical guidance, challenge unsafe behaviours, and support continuous improvement across the night shift team, working closely with contractors and stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Previous experience within a Health & Safety role.
• NEBOSH Construction Certificate or NEBOSH General Certificate
• CSCS Professional Card (White)
• Strong knowledge of Health & Safety legislation and best practice within a construction environment
• Full UK Driving Licence

Responsibilities

• Providing day-to-day Health & Safety advice and support to operational teams
• Carrying out site inspections, audits and safety tours
• Monitoring employee and contractor working practices
• Supporting accident, incident and near-miss reporting and investigation
• Reviewing and supporting RAMS and Safe Systems of Work
• Working collaboratively with managers, operational teams, contractors and stakeholders
• Identifying unsafe practices and recommending practical solutions
• Promoting positive safety behaviours and sharing best practice
• Supporting continuous improvement initiatives across the project
• Contributing to workforce engagement and safety campaigns
• Helping promote a positive, proactive and engaged safety culture

Skills

Communication skills

Stakeholder engagement

Safety culture

Influence safe practices

Education

NEBOSH Construction Certificate

NEBOSH General Certificate

CSCS Professional Card

SMSTS

SSSTS

IOSH

Job description

Wilson James is recruiting an experienced Health & Safety Advisor for the Hinkley Point C project in Somerset. The role focuses on promoting a positive safety culture and ensuring health and safety remains at the heart of construction logistics operations, including night shift activities.

You will provide practical guidance, challenge unsafe behaviours, and support continuous improvement across the night shift team, working closely with contractors and stakeholders.