At a Glance
- Tasks: Support health & safety across live sites and projects with real responsibility.
- Company: Fast-growing business in the data centre & infrastructure space.
- Benefits: Up to £40,000 salary, company car, bonuses, and private medical cover.
- Other info: Exciting opportunities for training and progression into management roles.
- Why this job: Join a dynamic team, travel across Europe, and build a long-term career in H&S.
- Qualifications: NEBOSH General Certificate or working towards it; some H&S exposure preferred.
The predicted salary is between 35000 - 40000 £ per year.
We're working with a fast-growing business in the data centre & infrastructure space who are looking for an ambitious Trainee / Health & Safety Advisor to join their expanding HSEQ team. This is a brilliant opportunity for someone early in their H&S career who wants real development, proper exposure, and a clear path into progression and management — not just a tick-box role. If you're keen to learn, open to travel, and want to build a long-term career in Health & Safety, this could be a great fit.
The Opportunity
- Rapidly growing (and genuinely scaling — £60m+ turnover and pushing hard towards £100m+)
- Working with major global clients in the tech & infrastructure space
- Delivering projects across the UK, Europe and beyond
- Backed by a major international group
- Investing heavily in developing their HSEQ team
You’ll get exposure to:
- Live operational environments (including high-tech facilities)
- Construction, fit-out and infrastructure projects
- UK sites + regular European travel
- Real responsibility early on (not just shadowing)
What you'll be doing
- Supporting health & safety across live sites and projects
- Site inspections, audits and reporting
- Supporting RAMS and risk assessments
- Working closely with contractors, clients and site teams
- Getting involved in CDM and infrastructure works
- Helping improve HSEQ standards as the business grows
What they're looking for
- NEBOSH General Certificate (or working towards / recently qualified)
- Some H&S exposure (trainee, assistant, junior level etc.)
- Genuinely interested in construction / infrastructure / technical environments
- Comfortable being out on site and liaising at all levels
- Happy with UK & European travel (this is a big part of the role – 2–3 days every other week)
- Able to commute to Fleet and work hybrid
Most importantly: You're motivated, willing to learn, and serious about building a career in H&S.
What's on offer
- Up to £40,000 salary
- Company car, fuel card & credit card
- £daily subsistence when travelling
- Bonus scheme (plus Christmas bonus)
- Private medical cover
- Laptop & iPad
- Training budget + structured development pathway
- Hybrid working
- Clear progression into Advisor → Senior → Management roles
Why this role stands out
- This isn't a “stay still and do audits forever” kind of job. It's a chance to:
- Get into a fast-growing specialist industry
- Travel across the UK & Europe
- Work on interesting, high-profile environments
- Be properly trained and developed
- Build a career path into management over time
If this role is of interest then please follow the link to apply!
Trainee Health and Safety Advisor employer: Principal People Recruitment
Join a dynamic and rapidly growing company in the data centre and infrastructure sector, where your career as a Trainee Health and Safety Advisor will flourish. With a strong commitment to employee development, you'll benefit from hands-on experience, hybrid working options, and opportunities for travel across the UK and Europe, all while being part of a supportive team that values your growth and progression into management roles.
Contact Details:
Principal People Recruitment Recruitment Team
