H&S Advisor

  • DARA People
  • Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
  • Dec 09, 2025
Contract Construction Project Manager Site Manager

Job Description

Freelance Health & Safety Advisor / H&S Consultant Multi-Site Tray Programme (UK Wide)

Location: UK Wide (first site Rochester)
Rate: £300 per day + travel uplift (outside IR35, DOE)
Start Date: February 2026
Duration: Feb early June 2026 (rolling programme)

The Role

DARA People are recruiting an experienced Freelance Health & Safety Advisor to support a fast-moving, multi-site installation and refit programme across live operational environments throughout the UK. The programme involves repeatable fit-out and equipment changeover works delivered in two-week blocks per location with the same delivery team.

This role suits a Health & Safety professional who enjoys nationwide travel, consistent programme involvement and overseeing end-to-end site activity.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage Health & Safety across site operations and subcontractors

  • Carry out audits, inspections, risk assessments, RAMS reviews and toolbox talks

  • Ensure safe delivery of works in live operational environments

  • Promote a proactive safety culture and challenge unsafe behaviours

  • Liaise with Project Managers, Site Managers and client stakeholders

  • Maintain compliance with CDM Regulations and internal procedures

  • Investigate incidents and implement corrective actions

  • Support inductions and maintain consistent standards across locations

Requirements

  • Minimum 7 years experience in construction-based Health & Safety

  • NEBOSH General Certificate (or higher)

  • Strong CDM knowledge

  • Experience on multi-contractor or live operational sites

  • Willing to travel UK-wide in short deployment blocks

  • Strong communication and leadership skills

  • Full UK driving licence preferred

What s on Offer

  • £300 per day outside IR35 (DOE)

  • Travel and fuel uplift for national coverage

  • Consistent work from February to June 2026

  • Repeatable scope with the same delivery team

  • Opportunity to support a high-volume multi-site programme

  • Potential for follow-on work after June

How to Apply

If you re a Freelance Health & Safety Advisor with strong CDM experience and open to a UK-wide travelling role from February to June 2026, apply today.