Senior HSE Officer

Thorn Baker Recruitment Ltd; Swindon; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction safety recruitment firm is seeking a proactive Construction Health & Safety Advisor. This critical role ensures safe working practices across sites, requiring a NEBOSH qualification and experience in construction H&S. You will conduct site inspections, produce RAMS, and support management teams on HSE matters. The position offers a competitive salary and a company vehicle or allowance, along with opportunities for career development.

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits

Company vehicle or car allowance

Long-term career development

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a construction H&S role.
• Solid understanding of CDM Regulations 2015.
• Valid CSCS card (managerial or construction qualification level).

Responsibilities

• Conduct regular construction site inspections and audits.
• Support contract management teams on HSE matters.
• Produce RAMS and carry out site-specific risk assessments.

Skills

Communication skills

Risk assessment

Knowledge of HSE legislation

Ability to write RAMS

Education

NEBOSH Construction Certificate or equivalent

Tools

Safety documentation systems

Job description

Job Title: Construction Health & Safety Advisor
Location: Midlands to South Coast Travel
Salary: Competitive + Company Benefits
Contract Type: Full-Time, Permanent

About the Company
A leading UK-based manufacturer and supplier of high-quality kitchens to the new-build contract developer market is seeking a proactive Construction Health & Safety Advisor. With a purpose-built 400,000 sq ft facility and ongoing investment into innovation, operations, and people, this is an exciting time to join a forward-thinking organisation committed to excellence.

The Role
This position is critical to ensuring safe working practices across construction sites nationwide. The successful candidate will support contract management teams by advising on Health, Safety and Environmental (HSE) matters, conducting inspections, producing documentation, and championing a culture of safety.

• Carry out site-specific risk assessments and produce RAMS in line with company policies.
• Conduct regular construction site inspections and audits.
• Support site management in the safe delivery and installation of kitchen products.
• Ensure compliance with current HSE legislation and provide expert guidance.
• Deliver toolbox talks and distribute safety communications.
• Maintain incident and accident records, submitting timely reports and statistics.
• Monitor industry regulations and update internal stakeholders on changes.
• Maintain training records and HSE documentation systems.
• Support tender processes on HSE-related matters.
• Act as the main contact for all construction-related HSE queries and issues.

About You

• NEBOSH Construction Certificate (or equivalent).
• Proven experience in a construction H&S role.
• Ability to write comprehensive RAMS.
• Solid understanding of CDM Regulations 2015.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Valid CSCS card (managerial or construction qualification level).

What's in it for you?

• Competitive salary and benefits.
• Company vehicle or car allowance.
• Long-term career development in a growing business.
• Opportunity to influence safety culture across multiple sites.

Apply Now
If you're an experienced H&S professional looking for your next challenge in a dynamic and growing environment, we'd love to hear from you.