Health and Safety Advisor

Leicester

Location
Leicester
Job type
Permanent
Working
Hybrid
Posted

Job description

Health and Safety Advisor - Competitive Salary + Package– Telecoms – Homebased – Leicestershire/Cambridge – ID: 11887

Principal People are currently recruiting for a Health and Safety Advisor for our client who are a market-leading Telecoms organisation working on a varied and diverse portfolio of projects with a range of blue-chip clients. This is a homebased role covering the Leicestershire and Cambridge region in a multisite capacity.

The client we are working with can provide an excellent level of training and development to a self-motivated candidate with a desire to progress. The successful Health and Safety Advisor will report into the Regional Health & Safety Manager and will be well supported by an experienced and established team.

This position represents an exciting opportunity for a health and safety professional looking to progress into the Telecoms industry. Alternatively, if you have experience within this sector, this is an excellent opportunity to join a growing and award-winning business and provides flexibility and autonomy to manage your own diary and movements.

The key responsibilities of the Health and Safety Advisor:

  • Support implementation of SHEQ policies and procedures across projects
  • Conduct site inspections, audits, and risk assessments
  • Promote and embed a positive safety culture across telecoms operations
  • Investigate incidents and identify corrective / preventative actions
  • Provide SHEQ guidance to operational teams and stakeholders
  • Ensure compliance with legal, regulatory, and industry standards

The Successful Health and Safety Advisor will hold:

  • Proven experience within the telecoms sector (May consider utilities based background gas/water/electric)
  • NEBOSH qualified or equivalent (mandatory)
  • Strong knowledge of SHEQ regulations and best practice
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills
  • Proactive, solution-focused approach
  • Full UK driving licence

Salary and Benefits:

  • A Competitive Salary
  • Company car (Hybrid and Electric options)
  • 25 days plus Bank holiday
  • Matched Pension Scheme
  • Discretionary Bonus
  • Private Healthcare cash scheme
  • Plus additional benefits

If you are interested in learning more then please apply today

Advert last confirmed live on 4 October 2026 · Partner reference 225634750