Hse Advisor in Thetford, Norfolk

Energy Jobline CVL; Tetford; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company car + fuel support

Pension: 4% employer contribution

25 days holiday + bank holidays

Breakdown cover

Training and development pathway

Job summary

Energy Jobline CVL is seeking a Health & Safety Advisor to join its construction-focused team covering East Anglia. You will deliver hands-on health and safety support across multiple sites, with regular travel to residential and commercial developments.

Ideal candidates have 1–5 years in HSE, a strong communicator, and qualifications such as IOSH Managing Safely and NEBOSH General or Construction. A structured training pathway and mentoring are provided.

Qualifications

• Minimum: IOSH Managing Safely (or equivalent) and NEBOSH General or Construction Certificate.
• 1-5 years' experience in HSE or construction site environments.
• Willingness to travel regularly across the region and work on site.

Responsibilities

• Conduct regular site inspections (typically 2 visits per month per site).
• Support pre-start and pre-tender stages.
• Carry out ongoing compliance inspections on active developments.
• Provide practical HSE advice to site teams and management.
• Assist with risk assessments, method statements, and safe systems of work.
• Undertake occasional security and safety reviews on existing/older buildings.

Skills

Strong communicator

Driven

Adaptable

Eager to learn

Education

IOSH Managing Safe­ly

NEBOSH General Certificate

NEBOSH Construction Certificate

Job description

Health & Safety Advisor - Construction (East Anglia)

Regular regional travel required

The Opportunity

An established and highly respected Health & Safety consultancy is seeking a motivated and ambitious Health & Safety Advisor to join its growing team.

Supporting a strong portfolio of long-standing clients including major UK housebuilders and construction contractors you will play a key role in delivering practical, site-based health and safety support across residential and commercial developments.

This is an excellent opportunity for an early-career HSE professional looking to develop within a business that actively mentors, invests in, and promotes from within.

The Role

You will provide hands-on health and safety support across multiple construction sites, including:

• Conducting regular site inspections (typically 2 visits per month per site)
• Supporting pre-start and pre-tender stages
• Carrying out ongoing compliance inspections on active developments
• Providing practical HSE advice to site teams and management
• Assisting with risk assessments, method statements, and safe systems of work
• Undertaking occasional security and safety reviews on existing/older buildings
• The role will involve travel across the Midlands region, with occasional travel further afield depending on client requirements.

About You

We are looking for someone who is:

• Driven, adaptable, and eager to learn
• Early in their HSE career, with 1-5 years' experience
• Comfortable working in a site-based construction environment
• A strong communicator, able to engage with stakeholders at all levels
• Flexible in approach and open to development and mentoring

Experience & Qualifications

• Background in construction (ideally housing / residential developments)
• Minimum: IOSH Managing Safely (or equivalent) and NEBOSH General or Construction Certificate

What's on Offer

• Salary: £40,000 - £45,000 (flexible depending on experience)
• Company car + fuel support
• Pension: 4% employer contribution
• 25 days holiday + bank holidays
• Additional benefits (e.g. breakdown cover)
• Clear training and development pathway, including funded qualifications
• Long-term career progression within a supportive team

Additional Requirements

• Full UK Driving Licence (essential)
• Willingness to travel regularly across the region
• Right to work in the UK