Health and Safety Advisor
Job Title: Health and Safety Advisor
Location: Covering projects from Chester to North Wales (Home-based with travel)
Salary: Competitive + Vehicle/Allowance + Benefits
Job Type: Permanent
Company: Leading Civil Engineering Contractor (via Agency)
The Role:
A respected civil engineering contractor with a strong track record in delivering water infrastructure projects is seeking a Health and Safety Advisor to join their team on a permanent basis.
The role will support multiple live projects across the Chester to North Wales corridor. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in water sector projects and a strong understanding of the unique risks and regulatory requirements in this environment.
Due to the geographic spread of the sites, living close to the M6 corridor would be advantageous to support regular travel to project locations.
Key Responsibilities:
* Provide professional Health & Safety support across active civil engineering/water infrastructure projects
* Carry out site inspections, audits, and risk assessments
* Ensure compliance with all relevant health, safety, and environmental legislation
* Promote a strong HSE culture across site teams and subcontractors
* Assist in the development and review of RAMS and site safety documentation
* Investigate incidents and provide recommendations for improvement
* Report regularly to HSEQ management on performance, findings, and improvements
Requirements:
* Minimum of 7 years' experience in a Health & Safety role within the water sector
* NEBOSH General or Construction Certificate (or higher)
* Strong knowledge of CDM Regulations and current HSE legislation
* Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills
* Willingness to travel regularly across the Chester-North Wales region
* Full UK driving licence
* Location near the M6 corridor is preferred due to travel requirements
What's on Offer:
* Join a well-established contractor with long-term frameworks and secure project pipeline
* Competitive salary package with vehicle/allowance and additional benefits
* Opportunity to influence safety culture and best practices across multiple sites
* Autonomy and support in a highly valued role within the organisation
To Apply:
If you're an experienced Health & Safety professional with a background in water infrastructure projects, apply today or contact us for a confidential discussion.