Health And Safety Advisor

Job Description

Job Title: Health & Safety Advisor

Location: Birmingham

Company: A leading civil engineering and groundworks specialist

About the Role:

We are looking for an experienced Health & Safety Advisor to join our team in Birmingham. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in ensuring the highest health and safety standards across our groundworks and civil engineering projects. You’ll work closely with site teams, ensuring compliance, conducting inspections, and fostering a strong safety culture.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct site inspections and audits to ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations
• Assist in the development and review of Risk Assessments & Method Statements (RAMS)
• Provide health & safety advice to site teams, supervisors, and management
• Support accident investigations and report findings with recommendations for improvement
• Ensure full compliance with CDM regulations, HASAWA, LOLER, PUWER, and other industry standards
• Deliver toolbox talks, briefings, and safety training to operatives and management
• Assist with the development of HSE policies, procedures, and best practices
• Monitor subcontractor compliance and review their safety documentation
• Support the continuous improvement of health & safety culture within the company

What We’re Looking For:

• Previous experience in a Health & Safety Advisor role within groundworks and civil engineering
• Strong understanding of CDM regulations and industry best practices
• NEBOSH General or Construction Certificate (mandatory)
• CSCS Card (relevant category - mandatory)
• Strong IT skills (Microsoft Office, report writing, auditing systems)
• Excellent communication and leadership skills
• Full UK Driving Licence (travel to sites required)

Desirable Qualifications:

• NVQ Level 5 or higher in Occupational Health & Safety
• Temporary Works training
• Appointed Person CPCS
• L3 AET / Trainer qualification

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary + benefits package
• Opportunities for career progression & professional development
• Work on diverse and exciting projects in the Midlands
• Be part of a leading groundworks & civil engineering company

Join a team that prioritises safety, quality, and excellence in everything we do.

Apply today or contact us for more details.

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