Health & Safety Advisor in Exeter, Devon

Health & Safety Advisor – Civils Project

Location: Exeter, Devon
Start Date: Immediate
Rate: DOE

We are currently seeking an experienced Health & Safety Advisor to join a major civils project based in Exeter. This is an immediate start opportunity, supporting the delivery of a substantial civil engineering package for a leading contractor.

The successful candidate will be responsible for promoting and maintaining high standards of health and safety across site operations, ensuring all works are carried out safely and in accordance with current legislation, company procedures and project requirements.

Key Responsibilities:

• Carry out regular site inspections, audits and safety walks.

• Monitor site activities to ensure compliance with health and safety legislation and project procedures.

• Provide practical H&S advice and guidance to site management and delivery teams.

• Review and monitor RAMS, risk assessments and method statements.

• Identify potential hazards, investigate incidents and implement corrective actions.

• Support toolbox talks, inductions and wider safety briefings.

• Maintain accurate H&S records, reports and documentation.

• Promote a positive safety culture across the civils package.

Requirements:

• Previous experience working as a Health & Safety Advisor within civil engineering or construction.

• Strong understanding of construction health and safety legislation and CDM regulations.

• NEBOSH Construction Certificate or equivalent qualification.

• Experience carrying out site audits, inspections and producing H&S reports.

• Confident communicating with site teams, management and subcontractors.

• A proactive approach with the ability to identify and address potential safety issues.

• Relevant CSCS card.

The Opportunity:

• Immediate start available.

• Long-term project opportunity.

• Exeter-based civils package.

• Competitive rates available, dependent on experience.

If you are an experienced Health & Safety Advisor available to start immediately and interested in a new opportunity in Exeter, please apply with your latest CV or get in touch for further information.