Health & Safety Advisor – Civil Engineering
📍 Location: Stockport
💼 Contract Type: Permanent, Full-Time
💷 Salary: £35,000 – £40,000 DOE + Package
An established civil engineering subcontractor is seeking a Health & Safety Advisor to support HSEQ across a strong pipeline of infrastructure, drainage, groundworks, earthworks and demolition projects. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to take ownership of site safety while working within a supportive and growing business.
The Role
As the Health & Safety Advisor, you will work closely with Project Managers, Site Managers and Engineers to ensure projects are delivered safely, compliantly and in line with company standards. Responsibilities include:
* Conducting site inspections, audits and safety tours
* Preparing and reviewing RAMS / risk assessments
* Supporting behavioural safety and promoting best practice on site
* Accident & incident investigation and reporting
* Supporting ISO 9001 / 14001 / 45001 compliance and audits
* Assisting with inductions, toolbox talks and training delivery
* Ensuring compliance with CDM Regulations
* Providing day-to-day H&S support across civils packages (drainage, highways, structures, groundworks)
What We’re Looking For
* Previous H&S experience within civil engineering or construction
* NEBOSH General or Construction Certificate (or working towards)
* Good working knowledge of CDM, RAMS and site safety procedures
* Confident communicator with a proactive, hands-on approach
* Organised, self-driven and able to work independently
* Full UK driving licence – multi-site role
Benefits
* £35,000 – £40,000 salary (DOE)
* Company vehicle/allowance
* Strong job security with a solid forward order book
* Clear scope for progression as the business expands
* Support for additional training (NEBOSH Diploma, Lead Auditor etc.)