Job Description
Hays Health and Safety are excited to be hiring for a Health & Safety Advisor role with a well-established consultancy supporting complex infrastructure and energy projects across the UK and Ireland.This organisation has a long-standing track record delivering advisory, engineering and consultancy services on large-scale, regulated projects that play a key role in the evolving energy and infrastructure landscape. Their work supports developers, investors and asset owners across a wide range of capital projects, combining technical expertise with strong governance and assurance.Due to continued growth, they are now looking to appoint an experienced Health & Safety Advisor on a permanent basis. The role will be hybrid, with an expectation of spending two days per week in a North West office location, and the remainder of the time supporting project teams across the UK and Ireland.The RoleYou will act as a visible and trusted Health & Safety professional, supporting office-based teams and project delivery environments. The role will involve close collaboration with technical specialists, project managers and senior stakeholders, ensuring consistent and proportionate application of health and safety standards across a diverse portfolio of work.Key responsibilities include:Providing competent health and safety advice across multiple offices in England, Scotland and IrelandSupporting project teams operating within construction and heavy industry environmentsConducting audits and inspections aligned to ISO 45001Advising on CDM 2015 requirements, including experience aligned to Principal Contractor dutiesPromoting health and safety services externally in partnership with business development teamsChairing meetings, producing clear reports, and influencing positive safety behaviours across the organisationWhat We're Looking ForNEBOSH Qualification (Ideally Diploma level or similar)Strong working knowledge of UK health and safety legislation and guidanceExperience within heavy industry, construction, or complex project environmentsProven ability to influence and embed a positive health and safety cultureConfident communicator with strong report-writing and stakeholder engagement skillsAbility to simplify complex root-cause and risk scenarios for non-technical audiencesFull UK driving licence and willingness to travel nationally and occasionally overseasA proactive, dynamic individual who is comfortable being highly visible across the businessWhat's on Offer£50k - £55k Salary (all in)Performance-related bonus of up to 20%Electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme5% employer pension contributionPrivate medical insurance
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