Your new company A well-established contractor operating in the heart of Edinburgh is seeking a Junior WHS Coordinator to support a high-profile city centre project. Known for delivering quality work across commercial and infrastructure sectors, the company values safety, collaboration, and continuous improvement. Your new role You will be responsible for assisting in the implementation and monitoring of health and safety procedures on-site. This includes conducting risk assessments, supporting toolbox talks, maintaining safety documentation, and ensuring compliance with relevant legislation. You'll work closely with site teams and report to the senior safety lead to help maintain a safe working environment. What you'll need to succeed To be successful in this role, you should have a foundational understanding of WHS principles, ideally supported by a relevant qualification. Previous site experience is essential. Strong communication skills, attention to detail, and a proactive attitude will be key to thriving in this fast-paced environment. What you'll get in return This is a 3-month freelance contract offering competitive hourly rates and the opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a dynamic city centre project. You'll be part of a supportive team and gain exposure to best practices in workplace health and safety within a respected contracting environment. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk