Health & Safety Advisor

Stockport

Location
Stockport
Job type
Permanent
Posted

Job description

Health & Safety Advisor

Location: Manchester/Stockport
Salary: £50,000

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Health & Safety Advisor to join a strong groundworks and civil engineering business, supporting health and safety across a range of live projects.

This is a hands-on position suited to someone who is comfortable working closely with site teams and visiting projects regularly. The successful candidate will play a key role in maintaining high standards of health and safety, ensuring projects remain compliant and that best practice is followed across the business.

The Role

  • Carrying out regular site inspections and health & safety audits
  • Supporting site teams with health & safety requirements and best practice
  • Identifying risks and ensuring appropriate control measures are in place
  • Assisting with RAMS, toolbox talks and site documentation
  • Investigating incidents and supporting corrective actions where required
  • Monitoring compliance with company policies and current legislation
  • Providing practical health & safety advice across live groundworks and civil engineering projects

About You

  • Previous experience in a groundworks, drainage or civil engineering environment
  • Strong understanding of construction health & safety requirements
  • NEBOSH qualification or equivalent
  • Confident carrying out site inspections and working with site teams
  • Good understanding of RAMS, risk assessments and construction legislation
  • United Utilities / water sector experience would be highly beneficial
  • Full UK driving licence

If you’re interested in this opportunity, please apply with a copy of your CV or get in touch with our Commercial Specialist, Jane Fairhurst

Advert last confirmed live on 4 October 2026 · Partner reference 225593413