Senior SHE Advisor

Appoint Limited; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 47,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

35 days annual leave

Pension

Life assurance (2x salary)

Job summary

Appoint Limited is seeking a Senior Safety, Health and Environment Advisor to lead SH&E across live civil engineering and water infrastructure projects in the Midlands. The role reports to the leadership team and covers the Midlands region, with a negotiable base salary of £47,000 to £55,000, a company car (EV available) or car allowance, and a discretionary annual bonus.

You will drive safety culture and data‑driven performance management on site.

Qualifications

• Extensive H&S experience in civil engineering or water infrastructure environments.
• RAMS, permit management, and site briefings experience.
• Practical understanding of ISO management systems and root-cause analysis methodologies.
• Strong IT literacy (MS Office) with exposure to business intelligence tools (Power BI preferred).
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels.

Skills

H&S experience

RAMS & permits

ISO management systems

IT literacy

Stakeholder influence

Power BI

Education

Full UK Driving License

NEBOSH Construction Certificate

IOSH Membership

CSCS Card

SMSTS

ISEP/Environmental qualification

Tools

Power BI

Job description

Senior Safety, Health, and Environment Advisor for a civil engineering and water infrastructure business operating across the Midlands on a framework basis.
Seeking a Senior SHE Advisor to join their team on a permanent basis, providing expert safety, health, and environmental leadership across live project sites. Reporting into the leadership team and covering the Midlands region, this role offers a negotiable salary of £47,000 to £55,000, a company car (EV available) or car allowance, discretionary annual bonus, and 35 days annual leave. The successful candidate will combine hands‑on site compliance expertise with data‑driven performance management, actively shaping safety culture across operations.

Key Accountabilities

Person Specification

Experience & Skills

• Extensive H&S experience in civil engineering or water infrastructure environments.
• Hands‑on experience challenging RAMS, permit management, and site briefings effectively.
• Practical understanding of ISO management systems and root‑cause analysis methodologies.
• High level of IT literacy (MS Office), with practical exposure to business intelligence tools (Power BI preferred).
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels.

Qualifications

• Mandatory: Full UK Driving License, NEBOSH Construction Certificate and/or Higher Qualification, IOSH Membership (Graduate/Certified status or above), relevant CSCS Card.
• Preferred: Chartered IOSH status, SMSTS, ISEP/Environmental qualification, Auditor qualification, NEBOSH Fire, RPE Face Fit Testing.

Terms & Benefits

• Hours: 45 hours per week (Monday to Friday, 07 30).
• Remuneration: Negotiable base salary, Company Car (EV available) or allowance, Discretionary Annual Bonus (dependent on company results).
• Benefits: 35 days annual leave (inc. bank holidays), pension, life assurance (2 salary).