Health & Safety Advisor
Location: Devon & Somerset
Salary: £30,000 – £35,000
Type: Permanent
About the Company
Our client is a respected and well-established regional groundwork and civil engineering company that places Health, Safety, and Quality at the heart of everything they do.
With a strong pipeline of upcoming projects across Devon and Somerset, they are now looking to appoint a Health & Safety Advisor to strengthen their SHE team and support site-based operations.
Key Responsibilities
1. Provide advice, guidance, and support to site teams on all aspects of Health & Safety
2. Develop and maintain safe systems of work, ensuring compliance with legal and regulatory requirements
3. Coordinate, prepare, and review Construction Phase Plans
4. Produce and monitor risk assessments and method statements (RAMS)
5. Support internal Health & Safety documentation, policies, and strategies
6. Collaborate with clients and site teams to drive a culture of safety-first and shared responsibility
7. Ensure ongoing compliance with ISO, SMAS, and other recognised accreditations
Candidate Requirements
8. Proven experience in Health & Safety is essential; construction experience is not essential
9. NEBOSH General Certificate or NEBOSH Construction Certificate desirable
10. Strong knowledge of CDM Regulations, risk management, fire safety, manual handling, and waste management
11. Confident in preparing and implementing Construction Phase Plans
12. Excellent communication and influencing skills with the ability to work collaboratively across project teams
13. Full UK driving licence (travel across Devon & Somerset required)
How to Apply
About Sphere Solutions
Sphere Solutions are market leaders in recruitment for the built environment across the South West & Wales. With regional offices in Bristol, Cardiff, Plymouth, Gloucester, Southampton, Taunton, and Truro, we work closely with contractors, developers, civil engineers, and their supply chains to connect the right people with the right opportunities.