Health & Safety Advisor

Health & Safety Advisor

Havant, Hampshire
Full-time | Permanent

Salary £45,000 per annum

Talented People are proud to be partnering with a leading civil engineering and infrastructure business to recruit an experienced Health & Safety Advisor.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking organisation delivering complex projects, including work on or near water, where safety, compliance, and continuous improvement are central to success. This role will provide H&S support to ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements and to facilitate the improved performance of both the operational and support functions by applying Health and Safety Management principles.

Key Responsibilities

• Work within the company’s Integrated Management System, ensuring compliance with all procedures, policies, and instructions
• Support the development and maintenance of the Integrated Management System
• Drive continuous improvement in health and safety performance across the business
• Monitor and interpret changes in legislation, ensuring compliance at all times
• Conduct site inspections and audits
• Record and track non-conformances, supporting timely resolution
• Assist with incident investigations, including root cause analysis
• Support implementation of new technologies, techniques, and procedures to enhance safety performance
• Monitor and report on improvement actions and their completion

Skills & Knowledge

• Strong, up-to-date knowledge of QHSE legislation and best practice
• Solid understanding of core health, safety, and quality principles
• Experience producing clear, accurate reports
• Knowledge of construction environments, particularly work on or near water (inland and tidal)

Experience

• Experience with management systems including:
  • ISO9001 (Quality)
  • ISO14001 (Environmental)
  • ISO45001 (Health & Safety)
• Proven experience conducting site inspections and audits
• Experience working within construction or civil engineering environments

Qualifications

• NEBOSH qualification (or equivalent) – essential
• NEBOSH Environmental Management – desirable
• SEATS (Site Environmental Awareness Training Scheme) – desirable
• Working towards Chartered status – desirable
• Full UK driving licence
• CSCS card

Apply Now

If you’re a proactive Health & Safety professional looking to make a real impact within a respected and growing organisation, we’d love to hear from you.