Hybrid: Construction Health & Safety Assistant

McLaughlin and Harvey; Sheffield; Hybrid; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible hybrid working

Benefits package

Job summary

McLaughlin & Harvey in Sheffield is seeking an Assistant Health & Safety Advisor to join our growing health and safety team on high-value construction projects. This role focuses on learning, hands‑on experience and developing professional qualifications while supporting site teams.

No prior Health & Safety experience required; full training provided. You will work with experienced professionals across civil engineering projects, gain practical exposure, and contribute to maintaining a strong

Qualifications

• Enthusiastic and keen to learn and develop a career in Health & Safety.
• Interest in construction industry and promoting high Health & Safety standards.
• Willing to undertake professional qualifications and develop new skills.

Responsibilities

• Support H&S Advisors in promoting high standards of Health & Safety.
• Provide practical Health & Safety support to teams at all levels.
• Assist with Health & Safety inspections, audits and incident investigations.
• Support the development and implementation of Health & Safety initiatives and campaigns.
• Develop knowledge through on‑the‑job learning and working alongside experienced H&S professionals.
• Work towards relevant Health & Safety qualifications as part of your professional development.

Skills

Health & Safety

Construction industry

IT skills

Communication skills

Job description

McLaughlin & Harvey in Sheffield is seeking an Assistant Health & Safety Advisor to join our growing health and safety team on high-value construction projects. This role focuses on learning, hands‑on experience and developing professional qualifications while supporting site teams.

No prior Health & Safety experience required; full training provided. You will work with experienced professionals across civil engineering projects, gain practical exposure, and contribute to maintaining a strong