Health, Safety & Wellbeing Advisor

ZipRecruiter; Swansea; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction company is seeking a Health, Safety and Wellbeing Advisor to join their team in Port Talbot. This role involves advising on high HS&W standards for complex projects, ensuring compliance and fostering a positive working environment. Ideal candidates will possess strong leadership skills and relevant qualifications, including IOSH membership and NEBOSH certification. Join a family-owned business committed to building Britain's future heritage.

Benefits

Flexible benefits

Performance-related progression opportunities

Qualifications

• Proven experience in HS&W on complex construction projects.
• Strong leadership and communication skills.
• Proactive in learning and development.

Responsibilities

• Advise management and employees on HS&W standards.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to improve HS&W performance.
• Conduct root cause analysis for HS&W issues.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Influencing

Root Cause Analysis

Learning and Development

Education

IOSH Membership

NEBOSH Construction Certificate

NEBOSH Diploma or NVQ Level 5/6

Job description

Job Description

SRM is preparing for the commencement of a major programme of construction works in Port Talbot, South Wales. The works will involve heavy construction and civil engineering across various industrial work fronts over the next 3 to 4 years, starting with enabling works ahead of the main programme beginning in Q3 2025.

If you are a Logistics Manager with experience on large multi-million-pound projects, we have a great opportunity for you to join our team in Port Talbot to work on an interesting, complex, and technically challenging project. The project value will exceed £200m.

Why join us?

Since 1869, we've worked on building and civil engineering projects that have set industry standards, including the Eden Project, Olympic Stadium, and the award-winning Bloomberg building.

As we celebrate our 155th anniversary, we look forward to future projects and opportunities. Our family-owned business offers a chance to achieve more in your career by proudly building Britain's future heritage with us.

Health, Safety and Wellbeing Advisor

The HS&W department supports the business in reducing risks and creating positive working environments.

Our goal is to achieve industry-leading HS&W performance, focusing on competence, process, culture, compliance, and learning, which are key to continuous improvement. We believe collaboration with industry peers is essential to making the industry better.

Your profile

The H&S Advisor supports stakeholders to achieve high HS&W standards. You will advise management, employees, and supply chain partners, working collaboratively with the client team.

Essential:

• Member of IOSH
• NEBOSH Construction Certificate
• Strong people leadership skills
• Experience providing technical HS&W support on complex Construction or Civil Engineering projects
• Ability to apply root cause analysis
• Excellent communication and influencing skills
• Proven success in leading HS&W improvements
• Proactive in learning and development

Desired:

• Chartered member of IOSH
• NEBOSH Diploma or NVQ Level 5/6 in Occupational Health and Safety
• Mental Health First Aider
• Understanding of behavioural psychology and human factors
• Environmental qualification

Rewards

We invest in your future with performance-related progression opportunities. Our benefits are flexible to suit your lifestyle.

Join us in proudly building Britain's future heritage. Apply online now.

Sir Robert McAlpine is committed to being an inclusive employer.