Senior Health & Safety Advisor

Bimplus; England; Hybrid; GBP 54,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company car or car allowance

Annual bonus

Hybrid and flexible working

Ongoing professional development

Career progression opportunities

Job summary

Bimplus in the United Kingdom is seeking an experienced Health & Safety Advisor to support major civil engineering projects. Based in Surrey with hybrid/home-based work, you will travel to sites nationwide and provide practical guidance to maintain the highest health and safety standards.

Reporting to the Group Head of QHSE, you will conduct inspections, audits, risk assessments, and support safe systems of work, coaching site teams to foster a proactive safety culture across varied projects.

Qualifications

• NEBOSH General Certificate is a minimum requirement.
• Experience in civil engineering, infrastructure, utilities, or construction sectors.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

• Deliver site inspections, audits and compliance reviews.
• Drive continual improvements in health & safety performance with project teams.
• Develop and implement safe systems of work, risk assessments and procedures.
• Coach managers and site teams to promote a proactive safety culture.
• Investigate incidents and support corrective actions.
• Produce audit reports and monitor action close-out.
• Provide health & safety advice to clients and stakeholders.
• Support QHSE initiatives and continuous improvement programmes.
• Assist with strategic QHSE projects and objectives.

Skills

Health & Safety

Audits & Inspections

Stakeholder management

Coaching

Site travel

Education

NEBOSH General Certificate

Job description

Location: Surrey (Hybrid/Home-Based)
Salary: Up to £60,000 + Company Car/Car Allowance + Bonus
Type: Permanent, Full-Time

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Health & Safety Advisor to join a leading infrastructure and civil engineering business delivering complex projects across the UK.

This role is ideal for a proactive Health & Safety professional who enjoys building relationships, influencing positive behaviours and working closely with operational teams to ensure the highest standards of health, safety and wellbeing are maintained.

Reporting to the Group Head of QHSE, you will provide practical support and guidance across a diverse portfolio of projects, acting as a trusted advisor to both internal stakeholders and clients.

Whilst based from Surrey, the role is predominantly home-based and will involve regular travel to project sites and client locations nationwide.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver site inspections, audits and compliance reviews across multiple operational projects.


• Partner with project and site management teams to drive continual improvements in health and safety performance.


• Support the development and implementation of safe systems of work, risk assessments and operational procedures.


• Coach and influence managers, supervisors and site teams to promote a positive and proactive safety culture.


• Investigate incidents, identify trends and support the implementation of corrective and preventative actions.


• Produce detailed audit reports and monitor the close-out of actions.


• Provide professional health and safety advice to clients and key stakeholders.


• Support business-wide QHSE initiatives and continuous improvement programmes.


• Assist the Group Head of QHSE with strategic projects and compliance objectives.

Candidate Requirements

• Proven Health & Safety experience within civil engineering, infrastructure, utilities, environmental services, construction or related sectors.


• Strong understanding of UK health and safety legislation and industry best practice.


• Previous experience conducting site audits, inspections and compliance assessments.


• Ability to build credibility with both operational teams and external clients.


• Excellent communication, coaching and stakeholder management skills.


• NEBOSH General Certificate as a minimum.


• Experience working within a multi-site operational environment.


• Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel extensively.

Package

• Salary up to £60,000.


• Company car or car allowance.


• Annual bonus scheme.


• Hybrid and flexible working arrangements.


• Ongoing professional development and career progression opportunities.


• Opportunity to work on high-profile infrastructure and engineering projects across the UK.


• Please note that employment will be subject to the successful completion of an Enhanced Disclosure and Security Clearance check.