Health & Safety Advisor

Health & Safety Advisor – Sizewell C

Location: Sizewell C, Suffolk
Salary: £55,000 – £65,000 per annum
Benefits: Digs/accommodation provided, car package, plus additional company benefits

We are supporting a key client with the appointment of an experienced Health & Safety Advisor to support their project team at Sizewell C. This role is ideally suited to a proactive H&S professional with a strong background in civil engineering or construction, who is passionate about driving positive safety culture on complex, high-profile projects.

As Health & Safety Advisor, you will play a key role in supporting the project delivery teams by promoting best practice, ensuring compliance with legislation and client standards, and helping to achieve an incident- and accident-free workplace.

The Role

You will be responsible for the effective implementation, monitoring and continuous improvement of the company’s Health, Safety and Environmental Management Systems across the project. Working collaboratively with delivery teams, clients, the workforce and the supply chain, you will act as a trusted advisor and practical problem solver on all H&S matters.

Experience & Knowledge

Proven experience within civil engineering or construction, ideally including areas such as:Strong knowledge of UK health, safety and environmental legislation

Earthworks and groundworks
Drainage
Reinforced concrete
Temporary works
Structures
Lifting operations

Good understanding of client H&S requirements
Sound knowledge of CDM Regulations 2015, including roles and responsibilities

Skills & Attributes

IT literate
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Ability to influence, engage and improve safety culture at all levels
Confident working proactively with clients, contractors and site teams
Capable of training, supporting and developing staff
Organised, collaborative and solutions-focused approach

Qualifications

NEBOSH General and/or Construction Certificate (or equivalent)
IOSH Membership
Valid CSCS Card
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed