Health & Safety Advisor

Health & Safety Advisor (Succession to Manager)

Location: Surrey
Job Type: Permanent
Salary: £45,000 - £50,000 per annum

A well-established construction business in Surrey is seeking a Health & Safety Advisor to join its team as part of a planned succession strategy. This is an excellent opportunity for a Health & Safety professional looking to progress into a Health & Safety Manager position within a successful and supportive organisation.

Working alongside the current Health & Safety Manager, you will gain a thorough understanding of the business and gradually take on greater responsibility, with a clear pathway into the management role.

Key Responsibilities

Support the continuous improvement of the company's Health & Safety systems and procedures.
Conduct site inspections, audits and compliance reviews across multiple projects.
Review and monitor Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS).
Ensure safe working practices are implemented and maintained on site.
Identify hazards and recommend corrective actions.
Provide Health & Safety advice and guidance to site teams and management.
Assist with investigations into accidents, incidents and near misses.
Deliver toolbox talks and support Health & Safety training initiatives.
Maintain accurate Health & Safety records and documentation.
Keep up to date with relevant legislation and industry best practice.

About You

NEBOSH General Certificate or higher.
Previous construction industry experience.
Experience reviewing RAMS.
Good understanding of Health & Safety legislation and site compliance requirements.
Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
Proactive approach and ambition to progress into a leadership role.
Full UK driving licence.

What's on Offer

Permanent, long-term career opportunity.
Salary of £45,000 - £50,000 per annum.
Mentoring and support from an experienced Health & Safety Manager.
Clear progression into a standalone Health & Safety Manager role.
Opportunity to influence and develop the company's Health & Safety culture.
Join a growing business that values professional development and internal progression.

If you have a construction background, hold a NEBOSH qualification, and are looking to advance your Health & Safety career, we'd love to hear from you. This is a rare opportunity to build on your experience and progress into a Health & Safety Manager position within an established business
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed