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DATS Recruitment Ltd Royston, Hertfordshire
13/08/2026
Contract
HSE Advisor Location: Cambridge (site-based) Contract: 6-month+ contract Rate: Negotiable - circa £55 per hour (Umbrella rate) - CIS is allowed Working hours : 11 days on / 3 days off, rotational pattern (starting on a Monday). 11 hours per day, Start times 7.30am - Finish: 18:30 The Role We are looking for an experienced HSE Advisor to provide professional health, safety and environmental support to operational teams, ensuring the safe and compliant delivery of projects. This is a site based HSE role on a project relating to the electrical and mechanical installation/upgrade towards a fully active process plant. You will play a key role in promoting a positive HSE culture, advising on legislation and best practice, and supporting site teams to manage risk effectively. This role involves hands-on site engagement, monitoring activities, and influencing safe behaviours across multiple workstreams. HSE Advisor - Key Responsibilities Compliance & Legislation Ensure compliance with UK Health & Safety legislation, CDM Regulations, industry standards and internal policies Keep up to date with regulatory changes and industry best practice Support the active implementation of HSE management systems and procedures Risk Management Support operational teams with hazard identification and risk assessment (RAMS, Safe Systems of Work, Permit-to-Work) Advise on control measures for high-risk activities including confined spaces, excavations, buried services, lifting operations, working near/over water and temporary works Site Support & Monitoring Carry out regular site inspections, audits and safety tours Provide practical, solution-focused advice to managers, supervisors and site teams Investigate incidents and near misses, ensuring root causes are identified and corrective actions implemented Ensure company systems and applications are used effectively Training & Engagement Deliver toolbox talks, briefings and HSE awareness sessions Promote a positive safety culture through engagement, coaching and behavioural safety initiatives Reporting & Performance Maintain accurate records of inspections, incidents and compliance data Contribute to monthly performance reporting and improvement action plans Support client and regulator audits, providing evidence of compliance Support delivery against annual HSE targets and objectives Collaboration & Leadership Work closely with project managers, site supervisors and subcontractors to drive safe delivery Challenge unsafe behaviours and poor practice, escalating where required Act as a role model for HSE leadership and company values Skills & Knowledge Experience within the construction or engineering sector (desirable) Strong attention to detail and analytical approach Excellent interpersonal and communication skills Confident using MS Word, Excel and PowerPoint Qualifications & Experience Essential NEBOSH General or Construction Certificate CSCS card (or equivalent) Membership of a relevant professional body Valid UK driving licence Strong working knowledge of CDM Regulations 2015 Competent in Microsoft Office packages Desirable NEBOSH Diploma or NVQ Level 5/6 in Occupational H&S IEMA Certificate First Aid at Work Incident investigation training (e.g. TOPSET, TapRoot, NEBOSH) Behavioural Safety / Human Factors training Industry-recognised training in high-risk activities (e.g. HSG47, Temporary Works, Lifting, Excavations, Working at Height) Please note: Candidates will require existing eligibility to work in the UK to be considered for this role.
DATS Recruitment Ltd Wrexham, Clwyd
21/07/2026
Contract
Electrical Site Manager Location: Wrexham Salary: £350 per day CIS Umbrella(Contract) Job Type: Contract Start Date: Within 2 3 Weeks Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 7:00am 4:00pm We are seeking an experienced Electrical Site Manager to join our client's team on a major project in Wrexham. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on Site Manager who is comfortable taking the lead on site, coordinating electrical works, and ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, and to the highest standards. Key Responsibilities Act as the lead Electrical Site Manager on a day-to-day basis. Liaise directly with the Main Contractor and client representatives. Manage electrical operatives and M&E subcontractors on site. Allocate work and monitor progress against programme requirements. Conduct toolbox talks and site briefings. Complete health and safety documentation, including weekly H&S packs. Ensure compliance with all relevant health and safety regulations. Support project delivery alongside the Project Manager and Intermediate Project Manager. Coordinate commissioning, testing, and handover activities. Maintain high standards of quality, safety, and site organisation. About You The ideal candidate will have previous experience managing electrical installations on construction projects and be confident working independently while leading site teams. Experience in any of the following sectors would be advantageous: Residential developments NHS estates and healthcare environments Student accommodation Commercial facilities Mixed-use developments Carbon reduction projects including LED lighting upgrades, heat pumps, and EV charging infrastructure Skills & Experience - Strong site management and leadership skills. - Experience managing subcontractors and site labour. - Ability to work collaboratively with Main Contractors and project stakeholders. - Knowledge of commissioning and project handover processes. - Understanding of CDM Regulations and Building Regulations. - Strong health and safety awareness and compliance experience. - Experience coordinating with utility providers and DNOs would be beneficial. - Excellent communication and organisational skills. Qualifications (desirable) - City & Guilds Electrical Installation - City & Guilds Electrical Engineering - City & Guilds BS 7671:th Edition Wiring Regulations - SMSTS - Black ECS Manager Card - IPAF Powered Access Licence What's on Offer? - Competitive salary of approximately £50,000 per annum or £350 per day contract rate. - Opportunity to work on a significant residential development project. - Immediate start available within 2 3 weeks. - Supportive project team environment. - Long-term opportunities for the right candidate. If you are an experienced Construction Site Manager looking for your next challenge, we would like to hear from you.