Role: Health and Safety Advisor
Location: Oxford
Salary: £40,000 - £50,000 DOE
Contract Type: Permanent | Full-Time
Hours: Monday to Friday, Days
The Role
We’re supporting a well-established civil engineering contractor in their search for a hands-on Health and Safety Advisor across the Oxford region. You’ll play a key role in maintaining and improving safe working practices on live sites, supporting project teams, and ensuring compliance with legislation and company standards.
Key Responsibilities
* Conduct site visits, inspections, and internal audits to ensure compliance
* Advise teams on safe working practices, legislation updates, and compliance expectations
* Lead incident and accident investigations and ensure corrective actions are implemented
* Prepare and review RAMS, COSHH assessments, and Construction Phase Plans
* Work closely with clients, regulatory bodies, and insurers on project-specific safety issues
* Support pre-construction planning to ensure safety is built into every project
* Maintain and improve company safety systems and accreditations
* Deliver briefings, toolbox talks, and mentor junior safety staff
* Identify opportunities to improve procedures and raise overall safety standards
What You’ll Bring
* NEBOSH, IOSH, NVQ or City & Guilds qualification in Health & Safety
* CSCS card
* Experience in construction, groundworks, civil engineering, or new build housing
* Strong communication skills with the ability to influence teams at all levels
* Proven reporting, auditing, and investigation skills
* Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel across the region
What’s On Offer
* Monday–Friday, daytime role with consistent working hours
* Company car
* Company pension scheme
* Long-term stability with a respected contractor and opportunities for development
If this Health and Safety Advisor sounds like the right role for you, apply now or contact Will at Engineered Connections on (phone number removed)