Safety Talent

4 job(s) at Safety Talent

Safety Talent St. Albans, Hertfordshire
30/04/2026
Full time
Health and Safety Advisor - Streetworks and Light Civil Engineering A strong opportunity for an up-and-coming Health and Safety professional to join a well-established business operating across streetworks and light civil engineering projects in Greater London and the South East. This role would suit someone who already has a solid grounding in construction health and safety and is now looking to step into a broader position with more exposure, more responsibility, and the chance to develop further within a busy operational environment. The role You will support the delivery of health and safety across a range of active sites, working closely with operational teams to maintain standards, manage risk, and promote a positive safety culture. This is a practical, visible role for someone who is confident being out on site, engaging with teams, and helping drive consistent standards across multiple locations. You will be involved in inspections, audits, site support, and the ongoing review of site-specific health and safety arrangements. The role requires someone who can balance compliance with a practical understanding of how projects operate on the ground. Location The position involves a mix of home working and travel to sites across Greater London and the South East. A full UK driving licence is required. Travel is part of the role, but it is not excessive. The person You should have at least 2 years experience in a health and safety role, ideally within construction, civil engineering, highways, utilities, streetworks or a similar environment. You will also need: NEBOSH Certificate or equivalent Good understanding of relevant SHEQ legislation and industry standards Ability to communicate well with site teams and management A practical and proactive approach to health and safety Good organisational skills and the ability to manage site coverage effectively A positive attitude and genuine interest in developing your H&S career further Key responsibilities Support the development, implementation and ongoing review of health and safety arrangements across multiple sites Carry out site inspections, audits and monitoring visits Attend site review meetings and provide practical support to operational teams Help identify and manage SHE risks, issues and improvement opportunities Prepare site-specific audit and inspection documentation Monitor non-conformances from internal and external audits, ensuring actions are closed out properly Audit minor works across sites where required Maintain up-to-date knowledge of current SHE legislation, best practice and developments relevant to the business Manage time effectively to ensure the right level of governance and support is provided across the region Promote a proactive, engaging and positive approach to SHE standards throughout the business Package Salary up to £55,000 Car or allowance Pension Health insurance Full IT package This is a good opportunity to join a supportive business where you can build on your existing experience, gain wider exposure across live projects, and continue developing within a solid Health and Safety function.
Safety Talent St. Albans, Hertfordshire
24/04/2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor - Suffolk / Hertfordshire We are recruiting for a Quantity Surveyor to join a growing contractor delivering specialist civil engineering and infrastructure packages on a major UK project. This role will provide commercial and contractual support across a live project environment, working closely with operational teams to ensure strong cost control, accurate forecasting, effective change management and clear commercial visibility throughout delivery. The position is based primarily from an office in Hertfordshire, with regular travel to a major project site in Suffolk. A minimum of two days per week on site is expected, with additional travel as required depending on project demands. The business is looking for someone with Quantity Surveying experience gained within construction, civil engineering, infrastructure, M&E, temporary works or specialist subcontracting. Good working knowledge of NEC contracts is important, along with the ability to operate in a structured, compliance-led project environment. Key responsibilities: Commercial and contractual support across live project packages Support administration of contracts under NEC3 and NEC4 Preparation of contractual notices, early warnings and programme-related commercial information Assist with compensation events, variations and change management Maintain accurate commercial records, forecasts and reporting Prepare valuations, applications for payment and support final accounts Track project costs, risks and opportunities across live works Attend site regularly to measure progress and verify completed works Support Project Managers and operational teams on the commercial impact of delivery decisions Build strong working relationships with clients, contractors and internal stakeholders Suitable candidates will have: Experience in a Quantity Surveyor role within construction, civil engineering, infrastructure, M&E, temporary works or specialist subcontracting Good knowledge of NEC3 and NEC4 contracts, with wider contract awareness beneficial Experience supporting change management, valuations, forecasting and cost control Strong commercial awareness and analytical ability Good communication and reporting skills Ability to build effective working relationships with project teams and stakeholders Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel routinely to site Desirable experience: Experience working on major infrastructure, energy or highly regulated projects Exposure to specialist subcontract packages or technically complex site delivery environments Progress toward RICS, ICES or similar professional status Remuneration package: 40,000- 45,000 basic salary Company car with personal use Competitive pension scheme Private healthcare support Annual bonus linked to company performance Life assurance Discounted gym and wellbeing access This is a strong opportunity for someone looking to develop within a commercially focused role on a significant project, while gaining exposure to a structured and technically demanding delivery environment.
Safety Talent St. Albans, Hertfordshire
24/04/2026
Full time
Managing Quantity Surveyor - St Albans We are recruiting for a Managing Quantity Surveyor to join a growing contractor delivering civil engineering and infrastructure projects across the UK. This is a senior commercial role with responsibility for overseeing the financial and contractual performance of multiple projects, while supporting operational teams and maintaining strong client relationships. The role is based primarily from an office in Hertfordshire, with occasional UK-wide travel to site meetings, likely a couple of times per month. Project values typically sit around 1m, with schemes ranging from 250k up to 6m. The business is looking for someone with strong civil engineering or infrastructure experience and a very good working knowledge of NEC3 and NEC4 contracts. This is a key requirement for the role. Key responsibilities: Commercial management of multiple live projects Contract administration under NEC3 and NEC4 Management of change control, compensation events and early warning notices Cost forecasting, reporting and margin control Support with programme and risk register integration Client-facing commercial liaison and internal support to delivery teams Mentoring or overseeing commercial staff where required Suitable candidates will have: Proven experience in a senior Quantity Surveying or Managing Quantity Surveying role Strong background within civil engineering, infrastructure or related project environments Detailed knowledge of NEC3 and NEC4 contracts Experience handling compensation events and early warning notices Understanding of contract types including A, C and E Strong commercial reporting and forecasting capability Ability to work both strategically and hands-on Remuneration package: 65,000- 75,000 basic salary Company car with personal use Competitive pension scheme Private healthcare support Annual bonus linked to company performance Life assurance Discounted gym and wellbeing access Hybrid working from home (1/2 days per week)
Safety Talent Hatfield, Hertfordshire
17/04/2026
Full time
Health and Safety Advisor Hertfordshire / North London / North Thames We are recruiting for a Health and Safety Advisor to support a major multi-site construction account across the South East. This role needs a proper site-based safety professional. Someone practical, credible and comfortable working with operational teams in live environments. It is not a role for someone who wants to hide behind paperwork. You will need to be out on site, visible, confident with managers, and capable of influencing standards in the right way. What they need Housebuilding experience is essential (H&S or Site Manager) Strong understanding of live site operations Confident working with site teams and senior managers Able to influence, challenge and support where needed Comfortable covering multiple sites across a regional patch Practical, engaging and commercially aware approach to health and safety What the role involves Multi-site support across a live regional account Site visits, inspections and audits Supporting meetings and maintaining day-to-day site standards Working with managers and teams to improve culture and performance Providing practical support in a busy operational environment Package Car allowance Mileage Pension Healthcare Flexible diary management Best suited to someone based around Hertfordshire, North London or the North Thames area. If you have the right housebuilding background and want to discuss it properly, apply now.