Senior Health & Safety Advisor Highways & Civils
Peterborough & Surrounding Areas Up to £65,000 + Car/Allowance + Benefits Permanent, Full-Time
A leading infrastructure contractor is seeking a Senior Health & Safety Advisor to oversee safety across highways and civil engineering projects in the Peterborough region. This is a key role with responsibility for driving safety standards, supporting project teams, and shaping a strong safety culture on major infrastructure works.
The Role
Lead Health & Safety support across highways and civils projects
Carry out site inspections, audits, and risk assessments to ensure compliance
Advise and guide site teams on all aspects of Health & Safety legislation and best practice
Support and lead incident investigations, providing recommendations and learning outcomes
Work proactively with project teams, subcontractors, and senior management to embed a positive safety culture
What We re Looking For
NEBOSH Construction Certificate (or equivalent qualification) essential
Previous experience as a Health & Safety Advisor within construction, ideally highways or civils
Strong communication and influencing skills with the ability to engage at all levels
Proactive, hands-on approach with the confidence to take ownership of safety on site
Full UK driving licence and flexibility to travel across the region
What s On Offer
Salary up to £65,000 depending on experience
Company car or car allowance plus benefits package
Senior-level role with real autonomy and influence
Excellent career progression opportunities within a growing infrastructure contractor
The chance to make a real impact on major projects that support local communities
If you re an experienced Health & Safety Advisor ready to step into a senior role, apply today with your CV.