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Permanent

Health And Safety Advisor

Principal People Recruitment
Newcastle upon Tyne
money-bag £55000 - £65000/annum
Posted: 01 May 2026 (3 weeks ago)
Closing date: 30 May 2026
Ref: 225052621


Are you ready to step into a role where you influence safety across a critical national infrastructure environment?


We’re working with a major organisation within the UK energy sector who are investing heavily in their network and safety capability. They’re now looking to bring in a Health and Safety Advisor to support operational teams and drive high standards across a complex, high-risk environment.


This is a key role within the Health & Safety function, offering real scope to influence, coach and improve safety performance on the ground.

What’s on offer:• Salary between £55,000 and £70,000

  • Car allowance + Mileage
  • Enhanced pension scheme
  • 25 days holiday + bank holidays (increasing with service)
  • Long-term career progression within a growing and evolving sector

 

What you’ll be doing:

  • Partnering with operational teams to provide clear, practical health and safety guidance
  • Supporting and coaching managers on incident investigations and root cause analysis
  • Carrying out site visits, audits and inspections to ensure compliance and drive improvements
  • Interpreting legislation and translating it into workable, site-based solutions
  • Identifying and managing risk across a range of operational activities
  • Supporting delivery of safety projects and wider HSEQ objectives

 

What they’re looking for:

  • NEBOSH Diploma (or equivalent Level 6 qualification)
  • Experience within a high-risk environment - utilities, energy, or power
  • Confident communicator, able to influence from site level through to senior leadership

This is a strong opportunity for someone who wants an influential role while still staying close to operations.
If you’re open to hearing more, get in touch.

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