Senior Health, Safety and Environmental Advisor

  • Principal People Recruitment
  • Dec 03, 2025
Seasonal Construction Management

Job Description

Are you looking for a varied role where no two days are the same?

Principal People are working with a leading infrastructure contractor to recruit a Senior Health, Safety and Environmental Advisor to cover projects across their eastern region across Cambridgeshire, Suffolk & Essex. Working with a growing business such as this offers a massive opportunity to get involved in some of the largest projects in the UK.

This position has an average weekly split of being 2 days out to site and 2 days out to site and 1 day from home. Having full autonomy over your day-to-day schedule you are able to make work fit in around the rest of your life!

Senior Health, Safety and Environmental Advisor up to £62,500 + Package Cambridgeshire, Suffolk & Essex Infrastructure ID: (phone number removed)

What s in it for YOU!:
  • A basic salary of up to £62,500
  • Company car (Hybrid and Electric options) or £5,000 Car allowance
  • 28 days plus Bank Holiday.
  • Attractive Pension Scheme.
  • Private Medical Insurance
  • Enhanced Paternity, Maternity and Parental Leave
  • Plus Additional Benefits.


The Successful Senior Health, Safety and Environmental Advisor will be
responsible for:
  • Conducting operational health and safety duties including, site audits, accident investigations and reviewing RAMS.
  • Building positive relationships with on-site teams to drive forward a positive health and safety culture.
  • Using leading and lagging indicators to shape H&S strategy alongside the Health and Safety Manager, identify trends, and drive continuous improvement across operations.
  • Building strong relationships with clients through strategic collaboration and regular stakeholder engagement meetings.
  • Advised senior client stakeholders on safety management practices, influencing decisions and overcoming resistance to change.


The Successful Senior Health, Safety and Environmental Advisor will hold:
  • NEBOSH Construction / General Certificate as a minimum.
  • Valid UK Driving License
  • Experience within the Infrastructure, Construction, Utilities industry or similar industries.
  • Experience communicating across all levels within an organisation and with external stakeholders.

If you are interested in the position please apply today!