HEALTH & SAFETY ADVISOR – PORTSMOUTH WATER AMP8 FRAMEWORK

Cappagh Group; Portsmouth; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading civil engineering company is seeking a Health & Safety Advisor for the Portsmouth Water AMP8 project. The role involves ensuring compliance with safety standards and fostering a proactive safety culture. Ideal candidates will have NEBOSH certification, strong communication skills, and a passion for workplace safety.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years experience in Groundworks – Water industry.
• Full Clean driving licence required.
• NRSWA Supervisor and EUSR Cat 1&2 needed.

Responsibilities

• Support and implement health and safety policies.
• Conduct risk assessments and identify workplace hazards.
• Deliver health and safety training to employees.

Skills

Communication Skills

Problem-Solving Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Attention to Detail

Organisation and Time Management

Education

NEBOSH Construction certificate

Award in education and training level 3 (AET)

Job description

HEALTH & SAFETY ADVISOR – PORTSMOUTH WATER AMP8 FRAMEWORK

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Job Description

We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Safety Advisor to join our team working on the Portsmouth Water AMP8 framework. As a Safety Advisor, you will play a critical role in ensuring the health, safety, and well-being of our employees. This is an exciting opportunity for someone passionate about creating a safe work environment and making a meaningful impact on the people they support. As part of the Cappagh Health & Safety team, you will be instrumental in maintaining a compliant, proactive, and safety-first culture across the organisation.

Posted: Mon, July 07, 2025

Job Location

Havant

Job Description

We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Safety Advisor to join our team working on the Portsmouth Water AMP8 framework. As a Safety Advisor, you will play a critical role in ensuring the health, safety, and well-being of our employees. This is an exciting opportunity for someone passionate about creating a safe work environment and making a meaningful impact on the people they support. As part of the Cappagh Health & Safety team, you will be instrumental in maintaining a compliant, proactive, and safety-first culture across the organisation.

Company

Cappagh Contractors

Reports to

Health & Safety Manager

Requirements

Responsibilities

• Support and Implement Health and Safety Policies
• Support the review, and update health and safety policies and procedures to ensure compliance with applicable legislation and industry best practices.
• Conduct Risk Assessments
• Identify potential hazards in the workplace and on site, assess associated risks, and recommend and implement effective control measures to mitigate those risks.
• Perform Inspections and Audits
• Carry out regular workplace and site inspections and internal audits to verify compliance with safety standards and identify areas for improvement.
• Deliver Training and Raise Awareness
• Provide health and safety training to employees and management. Promote awareness of workplace hazards, safe work practices, and regulatory responsibilities.
• Investigate Incidents and Accidents
• Lead investigations into accidents, incidents, and near misses. Determine root causes and implement corrective and preventive actions.
• Maintain Accurate Records
• Keep detailed and up-to-date records of risk assessments, training sessions, inspections, incident reports, and other health and safety documentation.
• Monitor Regulatory Compliance
• Stay informed about current health and safety legislation, regulations, and industry trends.
• Update company policies and practices as necessary to maintain compliance.
• Advise and Support Management
• Provide expert advice and guidance to management on health and safety matters, contributing to decision-making and strategic planning.
• Promote a Positive Safety Culture
• Foster a proactive safety culture through employee engagement, effective communication, and continuous improvement initiatives.
  
  

Qualification

• NEBOSH Construction certificate & 3 years demonstratable (minimum) experience within the Groundworks – Water industry.
• Award in education and training level 3 (AET) or equivalent training qualification.
• Full Clean driving licence
• NRSWA Supervisor
• EUSR Cat 1&2
  
  

Desirable

• Experience, knowledge of the Water industry, Water Mains, Services and meter installation
• Environmental Qualification IEMA or Equivalent.
• EUSR SHEA Water
  
  

Key Skills

• Communication Skills: Strong verbal and written communication skills; able to convey complex safety concepts clearly.
• Problem-Solving Skills: Analytical mindset with the ability to investigate issues and implement sustainable solutions.
• Interpersonal Skills: Builds trust and effective working relationships across all levels of the organisation.
• Attention to Detail: Meticulous in ensuring documentation accuracy and compliance.
• Organisation and Time Management: Able to balance multiple responsibilities and meet deadlines in a dynamic environment.
  
  

About Cappagh Contractors

Cappagh Contractors is a respected civil engineering company specialising in utilities and water sector projects. We offer opportunities for career progression, ongoing training, and a commitment to quality, safety, and customer service. Working for Cappagh you will be the frontline of our business, embodying our “can do” attitude at every step of the way.

To apply send CV and cover letter using the form on this page – Reference PW Safety Advisor

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Civil Engineering

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