Health & Safety Advisor (Succession to Manager)
Location: Surrey
Job Type: Permanent
Salary: £45,000 - £50,000 per annum
A well‑established construction business in Surrey is seeking a Health & Safety Advisor to join its team as part of a planned succession strategy. This is an excellent opportunity for a Health & Safety professional looking to progress into a Health & Safety Manager position within a successful and supportive organisation.
Working alongside the current Health & Safety Manager, you will gain a thorough understanding of the business and gradually take on greater responsibility, with a clear pathway into the management role.
Key Responsibilities
- Support the continuous improvement of the company's Health & Safety systems and procedures.
- Conduct site inspections, audits and compliance reviews across multiple projects.
- Review and monitor Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS).
- Ensure safe working practices are implemented and maintained on site.
- Identify hazards and recommend corrective actions.
- Provide Health & Safety advice and guidance to site teams and management.
- Assist with investigations into accidents, incidents and near misses.
- Deliver toolbox talks and support Health & Safety training initiatives.
- Maintain accurate Health & Safety records and documentation.
- Keep up to date with relevant legislation and industry best practice.
About You
- NEBOSH General Certificate or higher.
- Previous construction industry experience.
- Experience reviewing RAMS.
- Good understanding of Health & Safety legislation and site compliance requirements.
- Strong communication and relationship‑building skills.
- Proactive approach and ambition to progress into a leadership role.
- Full UK driving licence.
What's on Offer
- Permanent, long‑term career opportunity.
- Salary of £45,000 - £50,000 per annum.
- Mentoring and support from an experienced Health & Safety Manager.
- Clear progression into a standalone Health & Safety Manager role.
- Opportunity to influence and develop the company's Health & Safety culture.
- Join a growing business that values professional development and internal progression.
If you have a construction background, hold a NEBOSH qualification, and are looking to advance your Health & Safety career, we'd love to hear from you. This is a rare opportunity to build on your experience and progress into a Health & Safety Manager position within an established business.
Health & Safety Advisor in Guildford employer: Alexander Associates Limited
At Alexander Associates Limited, we pride ourselves on being an excellent employer, offering a dynamic work culture that fosters collaboration and innovation in the heart of Bristol. Our commitment to employee growth is evident through continuous professional development opportunities and a supportive environment that values your contributions to impactful water and infrastructure projects across the UK.
Contact Details:
Alexander Associates Limited Recruitment Team
