Health & Safety Advisor at Cranleigh STEM Sustainability Recruitment

Worcester, England, United Kingdom -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

18 Jul, 26

Salary

45000.0

Posted On

19 Apr, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Health and safety auditing, Risk assessments, Method statements, Incident investigation, Safety reporting, Toolbox talks, Safety briefings, Compliance monitoring, Operational support, Safety culture promotion, Training compliance, Competency tracking, Legislative knowledge, Communication skills, Influencing skills

Industry

Staffing and Recruiting

Description

Health & Safety Advisor Location: Worcester (remote / field-based) Salary: £40,000 – £45,000 + Company Van Travel: Across the West Midlands (M5 corridor) An established and growing utilities and civil engineering contractor has recently secured a major long-term infrastructure contract (8 years), creating an opportunity for a Health & Safety Advisor to join the team. This role is suited to someone with practical, “boots on the ground” experience who is comfortable working closely with operational teams across live sites. The position will involve supporting operational managers, auditing site activities, and promoting strong health and safety standards across projects. Experience within utilities, civils or construction environments would be advantageous, though not essential. Key Responsibilities Conduct site audits and inspections to ensure compliance with health, safety and operational standards. Support operational teams and managers with guidance on safe systems of work. Review and contribute to Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS). Lead or support incident investigations, near-miss reviews and corrective actions. Compile safety reports, briefings and client updates where required. Promote a proactive safety culture, challenging unsafe behaviours and conditions. Deliver safety communications, including toolbox talks, safety alerts and briefings. Support inductions, training compliance and competency tracking. Maintain accurate records in line with legislative and organisational requirements. Requirements Essential NEBOSH General Certificate (or equivalent). Good working knowledge of UK health & safety legislation. Strong communication skills and the ability to influence teams on-site. Full UK driving licence. Comfortable working in a site-based / operational environment (“muddy boots”). Desirable Experience within utilities, civil engineering or construction environments. Experience conducting audits and incident investigations. Ability to produce reports and analyse audit findings. This role offers the chance to join a stable, expanding contractor delivering long-term infrastructure works, with strong opportunities for development within the wider SHEQ function.

Responsibilities

The Health & Safety Advisor will conduct site audits, support operational teams, and ensure compliance with safety standards across infrastructure projects. They are responsible for reviewing risk assessments, leading incident investigations, and promoting a proactive safety culture on-site.