HSE Advisor

Navartis; Rotherham; Hybrid; GBP 38,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A major civil engineering contractor is seeking a Health and Safety Advisor to support key infrastructure projects across Northern England. This role requires proven experience in the construction sector, strong knowledge of HSE legislation, and a NEBOSH Construction Certificate. The advisor will provide HSE support to project teams, conduct site audits, and deliver training to ensure compliance with health and safety standards. Flexible working options are available, along with a competitive salary of £38,000 - £45,000 plus benefits.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a Health and Safety role within construction or civil engineering.
• Strong knowledge of CDM Regulations and HSE legislation.
• Full UK driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Provide professional HSE advice and support to project teams across multiple sites.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant health, safety, and environmental legislation.
• Conduct site inspections, audits, and risk assessments.
• Deliver training, toolbox talks, and site inductions.
• Assist with incident investigations and implement corrective actions.
• Contribute to the development and improvement of HSE policies.

Skills

Health and Safety in construction

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Ability to work independently

Education

NEBOSH Construction Certificate or equivalent

CSCS

Job description

Job Description

HSE Advisor

Location

Covering the Midlands / Northern England

Site Based / Flexible working

Ideal candidates could be based anywhere in the North West, Midlands, North East or South Yorkshire

Salary

£38,000 - £45,000 plus package including car / allowance

A Tier 1 major multi-disciplinary civil engineering contractor are looking to hire a Health and Safety Advisor to join their civils team in the North of England, supporting key infrastructure and construction projects across the Midlands and Northern England.

This is a fantastic opportunity to play a crucial role in maintaining the highest standards of health, safety, and environmental (HSE) performance across various sites.

Duties

• Provide professional HSE advice and support to project teams across multiple sites.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant health, safety, and environmental legislation.
• Conduct site inspections, audits, and risk assessments, reporting findings and driving improvement.
• Deliver training, toolbox talks, and site inductions to promote a culture of safety.
• Assist with incident investigations and implement effective corrective actions.
• Contribute to the development and continuous improvement of HSE policies and procedures.
• Engage with site personnel, subcontractors, and clients to promote best practices.

Person Spec

• Proven experience in a Health and Safety role within construction or civil engineering.
• NEBOSH Construction Certificate (or equivalent) - essential.
• CSCS - Desirable
• Strong knowledge of CDM Regulations and HSE legislation.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently, manage priorities, and influence positive change.
• Full UK driving licence