Health & Safety Advisor

Health & Safety Advisor

Location: Salford

Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience

Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent

An established and highly regarded organisation within the construction and built environment sector is seeking an experienced Health & Safety Advisor to join its growing team.

This is an excellent opportunity for a proactive health and safety professional to play a key role in supporting operational teams, promoting a positive safety culture, and ensuring high standards of health, safety and environmental compliance across a range of projects.

The Role

Reporting to the relevant Health & Safety Manager, you will work closely with site and operational teams to provide practical, professional advice and support on all aspects of health and safety.

Key responsibilities will include:

• Conducting regular site inspections, audits and risk assessments.
• Providing practical health and safety advice to site management and project teams.
• Supporting the implementation and continual improvement of health and safety policies and procedures.
• Investigating accidents, incidents and near misses, ensuring appropriate corrective actions are implemented.
• Assisting with the preparation and review of RAMS and other health and safety documentation.
• Delivering toolbox talks, briefings and health and safety training where required.
• Monitoring compliance with relevant health and safety legislation and industry standards.
• Promoting a positive and proactive safety culture throughout the organisation.
• Building strong working relationships with project teams, subcontractors and other key stakeholders.

About You

To be successful in this role, you will ideally have:

• Previous experience in a Health & Safety Advisor or similar role within construction, civil engineering or a related environment.
• A recognised health and safety qualification, such as NEBOSH Construction or equivalent.
• A strong understanding of current health and safety legislation and best practice.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and engage people at all levels.
• Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities.
• A practical, hands-on approach to health and safety.
• A full driving licence and willingness to travel between project locations where required.

The Opportunity

In return, you will have the opportunity to join a forward-thinking and professional organisation with a strong commitment to employee wellbeing, development and continuous improvement.

The successful candidate will receive a competitive salary and benefits package, along with genuine opportunities for career progression and professional development.

If you are a motivated Health & Safety professional looking for your next challenge, we would be keen to hear from you. Apply now for a confidential discussion.