Cardo Group is a trusted provider of building maintenance, refurbishment, and retrofit services for social housing and public sector buildings across the UK. With nationwide coverage and skilled local teams, we deliver a reliable end-to-end service that ensures homes and public spaces are safe, sustainable, and well-maintained.
We specialise in responsive repairs and voids, planned maintenance, energy-efficiency upgrades, compliance works, and major improvement programmes. Our approach combines quality workmanship, strong resident communication, and efficient project delivery to achieve the best outcomes for customers and communities.
Driven by ambitious growth plans, we continue to expand our capabilities and adapt to the evolving needs of our clients. Our reputation is built on consistent service delivery, trusted partnerships, and a commitment to doing things the right way. As we grow, so do the opportunities – for our people, our clients, and the communities we support.
Cardo Group is becoming one of the UK’s most forward-thinking maintenance and retrofit providers. Do you want to be part of something great?
Role Overview
The Health & Safety Advisor is responsible for ensuring a safe, healthy, and compliant work environment for all employees, contractors, and visitors. This role involves developing, implementing, and monitoring health and safety policies and procedures in accordance with local, national, and international regulations. The Health Safety & Environmental Officer works closely with management and staff to identify potential Safety & Environmental hazards, assess risks, and promote a culture of safety throughout the organization.
Key Responsibilities
* Develop, implement, and monitor site-specific safety plans, policies, and procedures.
* Conduct regular site inspections, hazard assessments, and toolbox talks.
* Ensure compliance with national and local construction health and safety regulations.
* Investigate all incidents, accidents, and near-misses, and prepare detailed reports with corrective action recommendations.
* Provide ongoing health and safety training and inductions for site personnel and contractors.
* Coordinate emergency response plans and conduct safety drills.
* Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and subcontractors to maintain safe work practices.
* Maintain accurate safety records and documentation for audits and compliance checks.
* Chair regular H&S meetings with the operational teams
* Report safety performance and risk findings to senior management regularly.
Key Skills & Qualifications
* Certification in Health & Safety (e.g., NEBOSH Construction, IOSH, or equivalent).
* Proven experience (2+ years) in a construction site safety role.
* Strong knowledge of construction site hazards, risk assessments, and safety legislation.
* Excellent communication, leadership, and observation skills.
* Ability to influence and educate workers to maintain safe practices.
* Proficient in safety reporting and documentation systems
We Will Provide
* Excellent development and progression opportunities
* Range of Salary Sacrifice Schemes [holiday purchase, EV schemes, AVC Pension contributions]
* Life Assurance cover
* Wellbeing Resources and Counselling services
* Retail & Lifestyle Discount Platform
* Enhanced Family Leave Provisions
* Recognition initiatives and awards
* Occupational Sick Pay
Why Join Cardo Group?
We are committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered to succeed. Diverse perspectives strengthen our business, drive innovation, and help us better serve the communities we work with.
Our commitment to Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion is rooted in our core values:
Teamwork – We collaborate, support one another, and achieve more together.
Integrity – We act with honesty, fairness, and transparency in everything we do.
Excellence – We set high standards and deliver quality for our people and our customers.
Respect – We value every individual and create a space where all voices are heard.
We ensure fair opportunities, embrace diverse backgrounds and experiences, and foster a culture where everyone truly belongs. Join us on our ambitious, exciting, and inclusive journey.
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