Health and Safety Advisor in Portsmouth, Hampshire
Posted by Irwin & Colton
£50,000 + Car Allowance + Benefits
Portsmouth with regional travel
Irwin and Colton are partnering with a well-established utilities contractor to recruit a Health and Safety Advisor. This is an excellent opportunity to join a business delivering essential water infrastructure projects across Portsmouth. The successful candidate will work closely with operational teams to embed a positive safety culture while providing practical health, safety and environmental support across a varied portfolio of repair and maintenance works.
Responsibilities of the Health and Safety Advisor will include:
- Providing proactive health and safety support across multiple operational sites, ensuring compliance with company procedures and legal requirements
- Advising project teams on high-risk activities including excavations, confined spaces, lifting operations and street works
- Carrying out site inspections, audits and investigations, identifying opportunities to improve standards and reduce risk
- Working closely with clients and internal stakeholders to maintain management systems and support external audits and ISO standards
The successful Health and Safety Advisor will have:
- A strong understanding of UK health, safety and environmental legislation together with experience of management systems
- The ability to build positive working relationships with operational teams and influence safety performance on site
- A NEBOSH Certificate or equivalent health and safety Membership of IOSH is desirable
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a respected contractor with a strong order book and a genuine commitment to health, safety and environmental performance. For more information or to apply, please contact Luke O'Driscoll at or call (phone number removed). Job reference: LOD5114.
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