At a Glance
- Tasks: Support site teams with safety compliance and drive a positive safety culture.
- Company: Well-established design & build contractor with a strong industry reputation.
- Benefits: Up to £65,000 salary, car allowance, healthcare plan, and generous holiday.
- Other info: Hybrid role with excellent career progression opportunities and supportive leadership.
- Why this job: Enjoy autonomy and flexibility while influencing safety across exciting construction projects.
- Qualifications: NEBOSH certification and experience in construction or civil engineering.
The predicted salary is between 54000 - 66000 £ per year.
Are you an experienced Health & Safety professional who knows how a construction site operates? Are you looking for more autonomy, flexibility, and the chance to influence construction projects across the South West?
We’re working with a well-established design & build contractor with a strong reputation in the industry and an exciting pipeline of work. Due to continued growth, they are looking to appoint a Senior Health and Safety Advisor to support the projects in the region and the wider business from a more technical perspective.
You’ll report into the Head of Health and Safety and work within a collaborative Health & Safety function, supporting and communicating with site teams to build effective relationships. This is a hybrid role travelling from home to site 4 days and working from home 1 day a week, offering flexibility while remaining close to operations.
What’s in it for you:
- Salary up to £65,000
- £3,500 car allowance plus full travel expenses
- Healthcare cash plan
- 22 days Holiday + Christmas Shutdown + Bank Holidays
- Private Pension Scheme
- Progression Opportunities
What you’ll be doing:
- Supporting site teams and subcontractors with compliance through regular engagement and building effective relationships
- Engaging with internal and external stakeholders to promote a positive safety culture
- Writing and reviewing RAMS and SSOWs
- Driving continuous improvement across projects
- Delivering toolbox talks and leading safety initiatives
- Carrying out site inspections, audits, and accident investigations
What they’re looking for:
- Strong communicator who can engage confidently with site teams and subcontractors
- Able to build relationships and influence behaviours on site
- Practical and solutions-focused mindset
- Positive attitude towards driving a collaborative safety culture
- Confident working independently and managing your own diary
- NEBOSH General or Construction Certificate (Essential)
- NEBOSH Diploma or equivalent (Desirable)
- Experience within construction, civil engineering or related industries
- Full UK driving licence
This role suits someone who enjoys being present on site, building relationships, and taking ownership of safety across multiple projects as well as an input into the more technical aspects of safety. If you want a role with a flatline structure, where you’re trusted to deliver and supported by a strong leadership team, this is worth a conversation. Apply Today.
Senior Health and Safety Advisor in Swindon employer: Principal People Recruitment
At Principal People Recruitment, we pride ourselves on being an excellent employer that fosters a culture of autonomy and growth. Our Birmingham-based team offers a supportive environment where Health and Safety Consultants can thrive, with opportunities for professional development and a diverse client portfolio to engage with. With competitive salaries and generous benefits, we are committed to empowering our employees to achieve their career aspirations while making a meaningful impact in various industries.
Contact Details:
Principal People Recruitment Recruitment Team
