OCS are working with a leading multi-utility and civil engineering contractor that is looking to appoint a Health & Safety Advisor to cover a busy regional portfolio of projects, primarily based in and around Cambridge, with additional sites extending up to King's Lynn and down to Southend-on-Sea.
This is a key regional role supporting approximately 30 live sites, making it ideal for a proactive, site-focused Health & Safety professional who enjoys variety, autonomy, and regular engagement with operational teams.
The Role
As Health & Safety Advisor, you will work closely with site management and project teams to promote a positive safety culture and ensure compliance across all works.
Key responsibilities include:
* Providing day-to-day Health & Safety support across multiple live sites
* Conducting site inspections, audits, and safety tours
* Advising site teams on safe systems of work, RAMS, and method statements
* Supporting incident investigations and implementing corrective actions
* Delivering toolbox talks and safety briefings
* Monitoring compliance with company procedures and HSE legislation
* Producing reports and tracking Health & Safety performance
* Building strong relationships with site managers and supervisors
About You
To be considered for this role, you will ideally have:
* NEBOSH General or Construction Certificate (or equivalent)
* Experience working as a Health & Safety Advisor within utilities, civil engineering, or construction environments
* Strong site presence and confidence engaging with operational teams
* A practical, solutions-focused approach to Health & Safety
* Full UK driving licence and flexibility to travel regionally
What's on Offer
* Competitive salary and benefits package
* Company vehicle or car allowance
* A varied regional role with autonomy and responsibility
* Long-term, stable opportunity with a well-established contractor
* Supportive management and clear career development
If you're a Health & Safety Advisor looking for a regional role where you can make a real impact across multiple sites, this Cambridge-based opportunity could be an excellent next step