Background
We are an established health and safety consultancy based in Glasgow. We are looking for a highly experienced Construction Health and Safety Advisors for an ongoing renewables projects on the Essex Coast and the South West of England.
Role
These short-term contract roles will be site based for approximately months (MON - FRI We require someone with significant experience, knowledge and skills in construction safety, preferably with renewables and / or utilities experience.
We are looking for a candidate with the following qualities / qualifications:
A degree in a safety, construction or design related field (preferable)
NEBOSH Construction Certificate as a minimum
CSCS Professionally Qualified card
SSSTS / SMSTS (preferable)
Experienced in UK construction safety and / or renewables
Significant knowledge of the CDM 2015 Regulations
Experience of working on site within a busy, customer focused environment
Able to engage with colleagues and clients at all levels
Develop strong working relationships
Pragmatic and can work independently
Full UK Driving License and willingness to travel as required
Member of IOSH and APS (preferable)
Musy have the right to work in the UK
Job Type
Full-time, Contract - Immediate Start
Personal attributes
Attention to Detail
Ability to identify hazards and risks others may overlook
Ensures all safety procedures and documentation are accurate and complete
Strong Communication Skills
Clearly communicates safety requirements to workers, supervisors, and stakeholders
Delivers toolbox talks, inductions, and safety briefings effectively
Analytical Thinking
Assesses risks and incident reports to recommend practical improvements
Investigates incidents methodically to determine root causes
Approachable & Personable
Builds trust with site workers to encourage the reporting of hazards or unsafe practices.
Promotes a positive safety culture without being overly authoritarian
Proactive Attitude
Anticipates potential safety issues before they become incidents.
Constantly looks for ways to improve safety on site
Confidence & Assertiveness
Able to challenge unsafe behaviour or decisions, even under pressure
Stands firm on safety matters despite potential pushback from site teams
Organisational Skills
Manages inspections, audits, training sessions, and compliance paperwork efficiently.
Keeps track of statutory requirements and deadlines (e.g., Site Inspections, PPE checks, PTW, COSHH assessments, etc).
Adaptability
Quickly adjusts to different construction phases, contractors, and working conditions.
Keeps calm and resourceful during emergencies or changes on site
Commitment to Continuous Learning
Keeps up to date with changes in legislation, regulations, and best practice
Willing to attend CPD (Continuing Professional Development) training
Integrity and Professionalism
Upholds ethical standards and compliance, even under pressure to cut corners
Maintains confidentiality and a professional attitude on site
Experience
Construction Health and Safety: Min 3 - 5 years (mandatory)