Junior EHS Advisor

Red Sky Personnel Ltd; London; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable recruitment agency in London seeks a motivated Junior EHS Advisor. This role focuses on supporting the HSEQ team in promoting a positive safety culture, conducting site inspections, and maintaining compliance records. The ideal candidate should hold a valid UK Driving Licence and a CSCS Card, with a desire to learn in the construction sector. Salary is competitive, ranging from £25,000 to £30,000, with training and professional development opportunities.

Benefits

Structured training and development plan

Mentoring from experienced EHS professionals

Career progression into EHS Advisor role

Qualifications

• Valid UK Driving Licence is essential.
• Valid CSCS Card is essential or willingness to obtain.
• Interest in civil works or construction environment.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Support the EHS team in promoting a positive safety culture.
• Assist in site inspections and audits for compliance.
• Help maintain records of incidents and observations.
• Participate in preparation of risk assessments.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Teamwork

Positive attitude

Proactive approach

Education

Working towards or holding a NEBOSH Certificate / IOSH Membership

Job description

Overview

Location: South of England. Contract: Full-time, Site-based (5 days/week). Salary: £25,000 - £30,000. Reports to: HSEQ Lead / EHS Advisor.

We are looking for a motivated Junior EHS Advisor to join our Health, Safety, Environment & Quality (HSEQ) team. This role is ideal for someone early in their EHS career who is eager to develop skills, gain hands-on experience in the construction/civil engineering sector, and contribute to building a strong safety culture. The successful candidate will work closely with the HSEQ Lead and EHS Advisors, supporting day-to-day safety activities and learning through mentoring and training.

Responsibilities

• Support the EHS team in promoting a positive safety culture across projects.
• Assist in site inspections and audits to ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental standards.
• Help maintain accurate records of incidents, near misses, and safety observations.
• Participate in the preparation of risk assessments, method statements, and safe systems of work under supervision.
• Assist with hazard identification on projects before commencement.
• Support toolbox talks, inductions, and basic training initiatives.
• Help in the preparation of HSEQ reports and contribute to data collection for performance monitoring.
• Accompany and learn from senior team members during site visits, meetings, and liaison with contractors or enforcing authorities.
• Stay up to date with relevant health, safety, and environmental legislation and company policies.
• Demonstrate a willingness to learn and take on increasing responsibility as skills and knowledge develop.

Requirements

• Valid UK Driving Licence (essential).
• Valid CSCS Card (essential, or willingness to obtain).
• Interest in civil works/construction environment (experience desirable but not essential).
• Working towards or holding a NEBOSH Certificate / IOSH Membership (desirable, training support available).
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Positive attitude, proactive approach, and willingness to learn.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary (£25,000 - £30,000).
• Structured training and development plan.
• Opportunity to work towards professional qualifications (NEBOSH, IOSH, etc.).
• Mentoring from experienced EHS professionals.
• Clear career progression path into an EHS Advisor role