Ashford - Health and safety advisor

About Our Client

Are you a qualified and driven Health & Safety professional looking to make a real impact across critical public sector contracts? We're looking for a Health and Safety Advisor to join our Central Services team, working across projects in Healthcare, Education, Transportation, and Local Government.

Job Description

Key Responsibilities:As our Health and Safety Advisor, you'll play a vital role in ensuring full compliance with HSE legislation and best practices. You'll:

• Oversee all HSE requirements across a variety of construction-related contracts
• Ensure compliance with all health, safety and environmental regulations
• Produce detailed reports and recommend/implement remedial actions where required
• Ensure contractor employees, sub-contractors, and suppliers adhere to HSE requirements
• Monitor site housekeeping standards and drive continuous improvement initiatives
• Review and develop risk assessments, method statements, and safe systems of work
• Provide and review COSHH assessments as required
• Support the supply chain with effective HSE documentation and verification
• Ensure proper use and compliance of PPE across all operations

The Successful Applicant

What We're Looking For:

• NEBOSH or IOSH qualified (essential)
• Experience within a construction or facilities management environment
• Strong knowledge of HSE legislation and practical application across diverse sites
• Proactive mindset with excellent communication and reporting skills
• Ability to work independently across multiple contracts

What's on Offer

What You'll Get in Return:

• Competitive salary between £45,000 - £55,000, depending on experience
• Car allowance
• Hybrid working model
• Opportunity to work across meaningful public sector contracts
• Supportive team culture with opportunities for development