Health and Safety Advisor

  • Nicholas Associates
  • 14/01/2026
Full time Construction Contracts Manager Civil Engineer Health & Safety Management

Job Description

Nicholas Associates are partnered with a residential groundworks contractor who are in a period of strategic growth. As a business, they deliver civil engineering, groundworks, infrastructure services to new build projects with top 10 house builders, including, Bellway Homes, Vistry Group, Barratt Homes, David Wilson Homes.

The company is looking for a Health and Safety Advisor from a residential groundworks background.

Responsibilities:

  • Report to the regional HSE Manager and provide support and assistance to HSE team, Construction Directors, Contracts Managers, and the site teams on HSE issues
  • Have/build an accurate understanding of the Organisations HSE policies and management system.
  • Promote and ensure implementation of the organisations occupational H&S and environmental policies and procedures across all developments.
  • Attend pre-commencement meetings as requested to proactively contribute to the initial decisions made by the construction team on H&S matters.
  • Lead on accident/incident investigation. Produce detailed and factual investigation reports with establishment of immediate/contributory/ root cause analysis.
  • Responsible for all on site health, safety & environmental issues.
  • You will be responsible for ensuring policies and procedures are implemented, adhered to and developed in line with HSE guidelines as well as mentoring

Experience Required:

  • HSE qualifications such as NEBOSH & IOSH.
  • Must have previous experience with a groundworks/ civil engineering contractor or house builder
  • Experience in residential projects
  • Have a robust knowledge of construction and sub-contracting
  • Previous experience within the groundworks/construction/house building sector
  • Confident in using Microsoft office suite (word, excel, power point, teams)

What's on offer?

Receive a highly competitive salary and benefits package

Company vehicle or allowance

Bonus scheme

If you're passionate about making a tangible impact in the construction industry , please contact Safia Hassan on (phone number removed) for more information

About Us

We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we're happy to discuss flexible working options.

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