Health, Safety & Environmental Advisor

ZipRecruiter; Leeds; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading infrastructure contractor seeks a Health and Safety Advisor for projects across Yorkshire. This hybrid role offers hands-on health and safety support, site visits, and the chance to contribute to major projects while promoting a positive safety culture.

Benefits

Car allowance or company car

28 days' leave plus bank holidays

Flexible pension scheme

Clear development pathways

Qualifications

• Experience in infrastructure, construction, utilities, or similar industries.
• Experience with the preconstruction stage of projects.

Responsibilities

• Review risk assessments and method statements.
• Conduct site audits and inspections.
• Assist with incident investigations when required.

Skills

Communication

Education

NEBOSH Construction / General Certificate

Job description

Job Description

Are you looking for a varied role where no two days are the same? Principal People are working with a leading infrastructure contractor to recruit a Health and Safety Advisor to cover projects across the Yorkshire area with occasional travel further afield. This role is home-based with travel to sites in the region.

The role is primarily focused on delivering hands-on health and safety support to site teams across the region, providing a fantastic opportunity to interact with site teams and drive a positive health and safety culture through relationship building across various projects, making the role varied on a day-to-day basis.

This is a hybrid position with a 50/50 split of site visits and work in an office or home environment, depending on personal preference and company needs. Working with a growing business offers a significant opportunity to be involved in some of the largest projects in the UK.

Responsibilities:

1. Review risk assessments and method statements
2. Conduct site audits and inspections
3. Assist with incident investigations when required
4. Provide advice and support to all departments
5. Build positive relationships with on-site teams to promote a safety culture

Why apply for this Health and Safety Advisor position?

• Be part of a well-structured HSEQ team with experienced advisors and environmental support
• Contribute to major long-term projects with high-profile clients across Yorkshire
• Benefit from flexible working arrangements including site, office, and home-based work
• Enjoy clear development pathways through a structured internal progression framework

Package includes a car allowance or company car, 28 days' leave plus bank holidays, and a flexible pension scheme.

Minimum Requirements:

• NEBOSH Construction / General Certificate or higher
• Experience in infrastructure, construction, utilities, or similar industries
• Experience with the preconstruction stage of projects
• Effective communication skills across all stakeholder levels

If interested, please apply today.