Health And Safety Advisor

Health & Safety Advisor

Location: Glasgow

Job Type: Full-time, Permanent

Our client, a well-established and highly respected Civil Engineering Main Contractor with an annual turnover exceeding £150 million, is seeking a motivated Health & Safety Advisor. This is a permanent role overseeing civil engineering projects based in Glasgow.

Key Responsibilities:

• Carry out site safety inspections, report findings to stakeholders, and provide feedback to staff.
• Assist with the preparation and review of work packs (RAMS, permit applications, COSHH assessments, etc.) – training will be provided.
• Identify, coordinate, and ensure the delivery, recording, and validation of necessary safety training.
• Report injuries and dangerous occurrences to the Health & Safety Manager, ensuring that appropriate corrective actions are taken.
• Promote and enhance the company’s Health & Safety culture by offering guidance, support, and sharing best practices.
• Advise company directors and management on Health & Safety matters, including changes in legislation.
• Work closely with contract management teams to integrate safety considerations into operational planning and risk assessments.
• Communicate effectively and build strong working relationships with key stakeholders.

Requirements:

• NEBOSH Diploma (essential)
• Chartered Membership of IOSH (desirable)
• Full UK Driving Licence
• CSCS Card at Health & Safety Technical, Supervisor, or Manager level
• HNC/D or Degree in a construction-related discipline
• Minimum of three years’ experience as a Health & Safety Advisor within civil engineering projects
• Competent in Microsoft Office
• Up-to-date knowledge of Health & Safety legislation and industry best practice
• Ability to produce and disseminate relevant Health & Safety information
• Experience in creating work packs as outlined above
• Understanding of working with external bodies such as SEPA and Local Authorities

What’s on Offer:

A competitive salary and an excellent benefits package are available.

If you are a qualified Health & Safety professional with your NEBOSH Diploma seeking a new challenge, apply now by submitting your most recent CV, or contact Louise Knock on 01786 446651, quoting J45826, for more information.