Health and Safety Professional

We re seeking a dedicated Health & Safety Professional to take ownership of health, safety, and compliance across a number of active sites in the North East.

Areas to cover are Sunderland, South Sheilds, and Tynemouth.

This is a full-time, on-site role for a minimum of 12 months FTC.

Ideally suited for someone who thrives in dynamic environments and is passionate about promoting a safe and positive workplace culture.

Key Responsibilities:

• Act as the lead H&S representative across multiple project sites
• Conduct regular site inspections, audits, and risk assessments
• Promote and enforce compliance with UK health & safety legislation
• Deliver training, toolbox talks, and guidance to on-site teams
• Investigate incidents and implement preventative actions
• Keep accurate records and documentation in line with company and legal standards
• Collaborate with operational and site teams to drive continual improvement

What You\’ll Need:

• NEBOSH Construction Certificate or equivalent (higher-level H&S qualification preferred)
• Proven experience in construction health & safety, ideally on projects within live operational sites
• Strong working knowledge of CDM regulations and safe systems of work
• Comfortable working with multiple stakeholders across construction and operational teams
• Excellent communication and reporting skills
• Full UK driving licence car allowance provided
• Chartered status not essential solid site-based experience is what matters

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary: £55,000 £60,000 per annum
• Car allowance to support site travel
• A 12-month contract with the potential for extension
• 5-day on-site working week Monday to Friday (Weekend overtime optional)
• Be part of a professional and supportive team, making a direct impact on health & safety standards

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