Senior Health & Safety Advisor - Civil Engineering Projects

O'Neill & Brennan; Bedford; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A civil engineering contractor based in Bedford is seeking an experienced Health and Safety Advisor to promote safety across multiple sites. Responsibilities include conducting inspections, preparing compliance documents, and supporting incident investigations. Ideal candidates will have NEBOSH certification and experience in civil engineering. This role offers a competitive salary and opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

Competitive salary and package

Professional development opportunities

Supportive team environment

Qualifications

• Experience as a Health & Safety Advisor within civil engineering or groundworks.
• Strong knowledge of CDM regulations and site safety practices.
• Full UK driving licence required for site visits.

Responsibilities

• Provide site‑based and office support on all Health, Safety & Environmental matters.
• Conduct regular site inspections, audits, and risk assessments.
• Prepare and review RAMS for compliance with regulations.
• Deliver toolbox talks, site inductions, and ongoing safety training.

Skills

Health and Safety regulations knowledge

Communication skills

Proactive approach

Education

NEBOSH Construction Certificate or equivalent

Job description

A civil engineering contractor based in Bedford is seeking an experienced Health and Safety Advisor to promote safety across multiple sites. Responsibilities include conducting inspections, preparing compliance documents, and supporting incident investigations. Ideal candidates will have NEBOSH certification and experience in civil engineering. This role offers a competitive salary and opportunities for professional development.