Health & Safety Advisor

Health & Safety Advisor

Location: Ipswich-based with travel across East Anglia (2–3 days per week)

Salary: £35,000 - £45,000 + Company Vehicle or Allowance

Hours: Full-Time, Permanent, Monday–Friday (40 hours per week)

Grow Your Health & Safety Career with a Leading Construction Firm

This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Health & Safety professional looking to take the next step in their career. Joining a well-established construction business, you’ll be part of a team that genuinely invests in its people, offering full support, structured development, and the tools you need to thrive.

Whether you're early in your H&S career or looking for a new challenge, this role offers variety, autonomy and the chance to make a real impact across multiple sites and projects in East Anglia.

The Role

As Health & Safety Advisor, you’ll support teams across the business to maintain and improve health, safety and compliance standards. This includes conducting audits, delivering briefings, supporting incident investigations and championing a strong safety culture across all levels.

Key Responsibilities:

• Carry out site audits and inspections to ensure safety compliance.

• Support managers and site teams with practical H&S advice.

• Lead or support investigations into incidents and near misses.

• Review and prepare Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS).

• Deliver Toolbox Talks, bulletins, and safety briefings.

• Promote a proactive and positive health & safety culture.

• Engage with subcontractors, clients and stakeholders on H&S matters.

• Maintain accurate records in line with legislative requirements.

What You’ll Need

Essential:

• NEBOSH General Certificate

• Solid knowledge of UK H&S legislation

• Strong communication skills and a proactive attitude

• Full UK driving licence

• Confidence working with site teams and senior management

Desirable:

• Construction / Civils (or similar) industry experience

• Audit or report writing skills

• Flexible, self-motivated and organised

What’s in it for You?

• Supportive environment with real investment in training and development

• Opportunities for progression within a growing H&S team

• Company vehicle, laptop, phone and PPE provided

• Dynamic and varied role with a mix of office and site work

• Be part of a company that values people and prioritises safety at every level

If you're passionate about health & safety and ready to grow your career with a forward-thinking construction firm, we’d love to hear from you.