Health & Safety Advisor

Location: Manchester/Stockport

Salary: £50,000

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Health & Safety Advisor to join a strong groundworks and civil engineering business, supporting health and safety across a range of live projects.

This is a hands on position suited to someone who is comfortable working closely with site teams and visiting projects regularly. The successful candidate will play a key role in maintaining high standards of health and safety, ensuring projects remain compliant and that best practice is followed across the business.

• Carrying out regular site inspections and health & safety audits
• Supporting site teams with health & safety requirements and best practice
• Identifying risks and ensuring appropriate control measures are in place
• Assisting with RAMS, toolbox talks and site documentation
• Investigating incidents and supporting corrective actions where required
• Monitoring compliance with company policies and current legislation
• Providing practical health & safety advice across live groundworks and civil engineering projects

• Previous experience in a groundworks, drainage or civil engineering environment
• Strong understanding of construction health & safety requirements
• NEBOSH qualification or equivalent
• Confident carrying out site inspections and working with site teams
• Good understanding of RAMS, risk assessments and construction legislation
• United Utilities / water sector experience would be highly beneficial
• Full UK driving licence