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Permanent

Senior Health and Safety Advisor

Principal People Recruitment
Swindon
money-bag £55000 - £65000/annum
Posted: 07 August 2026 (Today)
Closing date: 06 September 2026
Ref: 225467537

Senior Health & Safety Advisor - Up to £65,000 + Package - Construction – Cheltenham – ID: 11523

Are you an experience Health & Safety professional who knows how a construction site operates? Are you looking for more autonomy, flexibility, and the chance to influence construction projects across the South West?

We’re working with a well-established design & build contractor with a strong reputation in the industry and an exciting pipeline of work. Due to continued growth, they are looking to appoint a Senior Health and Safety Advisor to support the projects in the region and the wider business from a more technical perspective.

You’ll report into the Head of Health and Safety and work within a collaborative Health & Safety function collaboratively supporting and communicating with site teams building effective relationships.

This is a hybrid role travelling from home to site 4 days and working from home 1 day a week, offering flexibility while remaining close to operations.

What’s in it for you:

  • Salary up to £65,000
  • £3,500 car allowance plus full travel expenses
  • Healthcare cash plan
  • 22 days Holiday + Christmas Shutdown + Bank Holidays
  • Private Pension Scheme
  • Progression Opportunities

What you’ll be doing:

  • Supporting site teams and subcontractors with compliance through regular engagement and building effective relationships
  • Engaging with internal and external stakeholders to promote a positive safety culture
  • Write and review RAMS and SSOWs.
  • Driving continuous improvement across projects
  • Delivering toolbox talks and leading safety initiatives
  • Carrying out site inspections, audits, and accident investigations

What they’re looking for:

  • Strong communicator who can engage confidently with site teams and subcontractors
  • Able to build relationships and influence behaviours on site
  • Practical and solutions-focused mindset
  • Positive attitude towards driving a collaborative safety culture
  • Confident working independently and managing your own diary
  • NEBOSH General or Construction Certificate (Essential)
  • NEBOSH Diploma or equivalent (Desirable)
  • Experience within construction, civil engineering or related industries
  • Full UK driving licence

This role suits someone who enjoys being present on site, building relationships, and taking ownership of safety across multiple projects as well as an input into the more technical aspects of safety.
If you want a role with a flatline structure, where you’re trusted to deliver and supported by a strong leadership team, this is worth a conversation. Apply Today!

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