Health & Safety Advisor in Haywards Heath

Health & Safety Advisor in Haywards Heath

Haywards Heath Full-Time 41000 - 50000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Principal People

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Support teams on site, ensuring health and safety compliance across exciting infrastructure projects.
  • Company: Growing infrastructure contractor with a strong pipeline of work in the South East.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, car allowance, gym membership, and ongoing training support.
  • Other info: Join a well-established contractor with excellent long-term career development opportunities.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact on health and safety in fast-paced environments while building strong relationships.
  • Qualifications: NEBOSH certification and experience in health and safety within construction or civil engineering.

The predicted salary is between 41000 - 50000 £ per year.

A site facing Health and Safety Advisor role with a growing infrastructure contractor delivering major utilities and civil engineering projects across sites in Hampshire, Sussex and the South East. You’ll be joining a business with an excellent pipeline of secured work, supporting operational teams across live projects and playing a key role in improving Health and Safety performance on site. This position would suit someone who enjoys being close to the work, building relationships with site teams and providing practical Health and Safety advice across fast‑moving infrastructure environments.

What is in it for you:

  • £48,000 - £55,000 salary
  • £5,000 Car Allowance + Mileage
  • 25 Days + Bank Holidays
  • Medicash and employee assistance programme
  • Discount schemes and gym membership
  • Ongoing training and development support

What you’ll be doing:

  • Supporting operational teams across multiple live utility and civil engineering sites
  • Carrying out site inspections and management audits to ensure compliance with SHEQ standards
  • Supporting and advising teams on health, safety, wellbeing, environmental and quality matters
  • Reviewing and assisting with RAMS and management plans
  • Conducting incident investigations and supporting corrective action plans
  • Delivering toolbox talks, learning bulletins and SHEQ briefings
  • Supporting development of SHEQ procedures and continual improvement initiatives
  • Assisting with internal audits and supply chain partner audits
  • Engaging with clients, regulators and stakeholders where required
  • Helping operational teams embed best practice across projects

What they are looking for:

  • NEBOSH Construction Certificate or NEBOSH General Certificate
  • Health and Safety experience within utilities, construction or civil engineering

This is an excellent opportunity for someone who wants to join a well‑established contractor and play a visible role across major infrastructure projects with long‑term career development opportunities. If this sounds of interest, apply today!

Principal People

Contact Details:

Principal People Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Health & Safety Advisor in Haywards Heath

Health and Safety Management
NEBOSH Construction Certificate
Site Inspections
Management Audits
SHEQ Standards Compliance
Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS)
Incident Investigation