Health and Safety Advisor

conAK; United Kingdom; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - GBP 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing contractor in the United Kingdom is looking for a SHEQ Advisor to ensure compliance with Safety, Health, and Environmental standards across refurbishment and retrofit projects. The role involves conducting site inspections, supporting SHEQ policies, and promoting a proactive culture in a stable project environment. A NEBOSH qualification and a strong background in refurbishment are essential. The role offers a salary of £45,000 - £50,000, a car allowance, and hybrid working options.

Benefits

£4,000 car allowance + mileage

27 days holiday + bank holidays

Pension Scheme

Supportive leadership with mentoring

Qualifications

• NEBOSH General or Construction Certificate is essential.
• Strong background in refurbishment, housing, fit-out, or light construction.

Responsibilities

• Carrying out site inspections, audits, and risk assessments.
• Supporting and embedding SHEQ policies and procedures.
• Delivering training and toolbox talks to site teams.
• Promoting a proactive SHEQ culture across the business.
• Providing practical support to site and project teams.

Skills

NEBOSH General or Construction Certificate

Strong background in refurbishment

Job description

Join a growing, values driven contractor specialising in refurbishment and retrofit projects across the Northwest.

Our client is a construction business committed to improving lives and communities through high quality refurbishment and retrofit services. Operating across multiple sites in the Northwest, they work closely with public sector housing providers to deliver projects that make a tangible difference.

The business is in an exciting phase of growth and is now looking to expand its SHEQ function with the addition of a confident SHEQ Advisor.

You’ll be responsible for ensuring compliance across all Safety, Health and Environmental standards on‑site. Reporting to the Head of SHEQ, you’ll be a key player in driving performance across a portfolio of housing and retrofit projects.

What’s On Offer

• £45,000 - £50,000 salary
• £4,000 car allowance + mileage
• Hybrid working – approx. 3 days site, 1 day office, 1 day home
• 27 days holiday + bank holidays
• Pension Scheme
• Supportive leadership with mentoring available from a chartered H&S professional

Key Responsibilities

• Carrying out site inspections, audits, and risk assessments
• Supporting and embedding SHEQ policies and procedures
• Delivering training and toolbox talks to site teams
• Promoting a proactive SHEQ culture across the business
• Providing practical support to site and project teams

What We’re Looking For

• NEBOSH General or Construction Certificate – essential
• Strong background in refurbishment, housing, fit‑out, or light construction

Why Join?

• You’ll be joining a business with a positive, people‑first culture and a stable project pipeline.

This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys variety and being out on‑site – all within a supportive and forward‑thinking environment.

Interested? Apply today!