Senior Health, Safety and Environmental Advisor

Principal People Recruitment; England; Remote; GBP 60,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading infrastructure contractor is seeking a Senior Health, Safety and Environmental Advisor to oversee multiple projects across the South Coast. This home-based position allows for flexibility with a salary of up to £65,000 plus benefits. The ideal candidate will have a NEBOSH certificate and significant experience in the construction or infrastructure sectors, managing health and safety practices effectively.

Benefits

Basic salary up to £60,000

Company car or £6,000 car allowance

28 days plus Bank Holidays

Attractive Pension Scheme

Private Medical Insurance

Enhanced Leave Benefits

Qualifications

• NEBOSH Construction / General Certificate as a minimum.
• Valid UK Driving License.
• Experience in the Infrastructure, Construction, Utilities industry or similar.
• Experience communicating across all levels within an organisation.

Responsibilities

• Conduct operational health and safety duties including audits and investigations.
• Build relationships with on-site teams to enhance safety culture.
• Use indicators to shape H&S strategy with the H&S Manager.
• Engage in strategic collaboration with clients.
• Advise senior stakeholders on safety management practices.
• Line manage two Health and Safety Advisors.

Skills

Operational health and safety duties

Building positive relationships

Health and safety strategy development

Stakeholder engagement

Line management

Education

NEBOSH Construction / General Certificate

Job description

Overview

Are you looking for a varied role where no two days are the same?

Principal People are working with a leading infrastructure contractor to recruit a Senior Health, Safety and Environmental Advisor to cover projects across South Coast. Working with a growing business such as this offers a massive opportunity to get involved in some of the largest projects in the UK.

This is a Home-based position with the split in an average week being 3 days out to site and 2 days from home. Having full autonomy over your day-to-day schedule you are able to make work fit in around the rest of your life!

Salary and Location

Senior Health, Safety and Environmental Advisor up to £65,000 + Package. Home-based covering sites across the South Coast.

What’s in it for YOU

• A basic salary of up to £60,000
• Company car (Hybrid and Electric options) or £6,000 Car allowance
• 28 days plus Bank Holiday
• Attractive Pension Scheme
• Private Medical Insurance
• Enhanced Paternity, Maternity and Parental Leave
• Plus Additional Benefits

Responsibilities

• Conducting operational health and safety duties including, site audits, accident investigations and reviewing RAMS.
• Building positive relationships with on-site teams to drive forward a positive health and safety culture.
• Using leading and lagging indicators to shape H&S strategy alongside the Health and Safety Manager, identify trends, and drive continuous improvement across operations.
• Building strong relationships with clients through strategic collaboration and regular stakeholder engagement meetings.
• Advised senior client stakeholders on safety management practices, influencing decisions and overcoming resistance to change.
• Line manages two Health and Safety Advisors on a day-to-day basis.

Qualifications

• NEBOSH Construction / General Certificate as a minimum.
• Valid UK Driving License
• Experience within the Infrastructure, Construction, Utilities industry or similar industries.
• Experience communicating across all levels within an organisation and with external stakeholders.

If you are interested in the position please apply today!