Job Title: Senior Environmental Advisor
Location: Southampton (and surroundign areas across Southern Water sites) About Us:
Galliford Try is one of the UK’s most formidable construction businesses with an enviable track record of delivering schemes that provide positive, lasting change for the communities we work in. As a FTSE 250 organisation, we turnover £1.5 billion and employ over 3,500 people across four Divisions: Building, Infrastructure, Environment, and Specialist Services.Our Environment Division:
Our Environment business is the largest Tier 1 Contractor in the UK water sector, delivering over £400 million annually. We work with leading clients including Thames Water, Anglian Water, and Scottish Water. As part of our ‘source to sea’ strategy, we’re expanding our capability and embracing digital transformation to shape the future of sustainable water infrastructure delivery.Purpose of the Role:

As a Senior HS&E Advisor, you will lead a team of HS&E Advisors and support the Framework HS&E Manager to deliver best-in-class health, safety, and environmental performance across our projects. You’ll play a key role in shaping culture, enhancing compliance, and driving continuous improvement.Key Accountabilities:

• Foster and support an inclusive, open, transparent, and collaborative environment that supports our HS&E culture, maturity, and behaviours to deliver HS&E excellence.
• Support the implementation of our HS&E strategy to drive continual improvement through the business addressing short-, medium-, and long-term growth and learning. This will be achieved through collaboration with others in our teams and other key stakeholders.
• Promote a positive HS&S culture which is consistent with Galliford Try’s Challenging Beliefs and Affecting Behaviours programme and business leadership ambitions.
• Represent and promote the HS&E function in internal and external meetings, workshops, management reviews and forums – communicating best practice standards and initiatives.
• Implement our environmental management system, taking account of client requirements, to align with our overall strategy and driving performance through our processes and standards.

About You:
Relevant HS&E experience in infrastructure, construction, or regulated industries
Supervisory experience within a HS&E team
NEBOSH General or Construction Certificate (essential)
Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel
Excellent communication, leadership, and influencing skills
IOSH or IIRSM membership desirable (CMIOSH or working towards)What We Can Offer in Return:
With an order book exceeding £3.9 billion, you’ll join one of the UK’s leading principal contractors with access to high-profile projects, flexible working, and clear career progression opportunities.

• Foster and support an inclusive, open, transparent, and collaborative environment that supports our HS&E culture, maturity, and behaviours to deliver HS&E excellence.
• Support the implementation of our HS&E strategy to drive continual improvement through the business addressing short-, medium-, and long-term growth and learning. This will be achieved through collaboration with others in our teams and other key stakeholders.
• Promote a positive HS&S culture which is consistent with Galliford Try’s Challenging Beliefs and Affecting Behaviours programme and business leadership ambitions.
• Represent and promote the HS&E function in internal and external meetings, workshops, management reviews and forums – communicating best practice standards and initiatives.
• Implement our environmental management system, taking account of client requirements, to align with our overall strategy and driving performance through our processes and standards