Senior Health & Safety Advisor

Senior Health and Safety Advisor – Scotland – Hybrid – up to £65,000 + Package – ID: 11844

Principal People are working with a leading infrastructure contractor to recruit a Senior Health and Safety Advisor supporting major infrastructure projects across Scotland. With multiple projects,

this is an exciting role that works within a strong team of both Safety and Environmental professionals, providing a balance between strategic implementation to operational support to the advisors in the region. This role with provides the opportunity to make a real impact across a major infrastructure programme. You’ll work closely with the health and safety manager, providing senior leadership across the framework and deputising when required

The Role

Lead and develop a small team of advisors

Provide visible health and safety leadership across live infrastructure projects

Conduct audits, investigations, site inspections and RAMS reviews

Use health and safety performance data to identify trends and drive improvement

Challenge operational teams and senior stakeholders where required

Support the wider Health and Safety strategy and build strong client relationships

Maintain a visible presence across the project portfolio

What We're Looking For

Proven Senior H&S Advisor experience

Essential: line management experience, with the ability to lead and develop a team

Strong construction, infrastructure or utilities experience, ideally water, gas, energy, civils or large scale construction

The confidence to challenge managers and senior stakeholders and influence change

Strong practical knowledge of construction risks including deep excavation, groundworks, drainage, underground services, lifting operations, plant, confined spaces, work at height and heavy equipment installation

The ability to operate strategically while remaining credible and comfortable on site

NEBOSH or equivalent qualification

Package

£60,000–£65,000 salary

Up to 10% discretionary bonus

Company car or car allowance

Private Pension Scheme

Private medical insurance

28 days holiday + Bank Holidays

Enhanced family leave

Additional benefits

Progression opportunities throughout the business

Interested?

Apply today for a confidential conversation about the role