Health and Safety Advisor

Regional Health & Safety Advisor | West Midlands | £45k-£50k | 90% multisite / 10% Office/home

Following years of success, this forward-thinking construction company is experiencing strong growth and expansion. With plans to continue their growth, they are looking to bring in the right safety people, offering pathways to senior leadership. They set out to offer an environment where they take a personal approach, are flexible and understand that everybody has a life outside work that they want to respect. They pride themselves on a safety culture where everyone matters, recognize employees at all levels, and recognizing employees at all levels, and creating an environment free from unnecessary pressure.

This client is seeking to bolster their health and safety team with a Health and Safety Advisor to cover the West Midlands. This is a fantastic opportunity for the right person to join this market leader and continue their health and safety career. Reporting directly to the Health and Safety leadership team, you will be supporting the delivery of the HSEQ strategy, IMS, and attending multiple sites to oversee, monitor and evaluate health and safety standards. The ideal candidate will have strong communication skills, the ability to plan and stay one step ahead. Candidates should be client-focused, with sound commercial acumen and the ability to deliver results within deadlines.

If you feel you have the skills and competencies for this role, then this is an excellent opportunity for you to join a dynamic and successful company where you can make a difference and take your Health & Safety career to the next level.

Role responsibilities

Liaise with the client & Internal H&S team

Attend client H&S meetings

Support site team on all H&S aspects

Review safe systems of work

Attend and advise during safe start meetings

Conduct workplace inspections and report findings

Conduct investigations into accidents or incidents

Role Requirements

At least 2 years in a busy site-based H&S role within construction - essential 

An effective communicator at all levels with client-facing experience 

A technically aware team player with experience providing health and safety support in the construction and building services sectors 

IT literate with proficient report-writing skills

Desirable Qualifications:

NEBOSH Construction certificate, or equivalent 

CSCS Professional card 

First aid trained

What's in it for you?

Additional holidays

Vehicle

Enhanced pension

Flexible working

Health Cash Plan

Length of service awards

Employee wellness programme

Working from home scheme

Holiday purchase scheme