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SHEQ Advisor

  • Location: Cambridge
  • Salary: £40000 - £50000 per annum + Car allowance and bonus per year
  • Job Type:Permanent

Posted 11 days ago

  • Sector: Civils
  • Contact: Richard Walker
  • Contact Email: richard.walker@linsco.com
  • Start Date: ASAP
  • Expiry Date: 20 April 2025
  • Job Ref: J25043_1742576572

Role: SHEQ Avisor
Location: Cambridge and surrounding sites
Salary: Up to £50,00 p/a (dependent on experience)
Additional: Company vehicle or car allowance up to £12k per annum
Job Type: Full-time - Permanent

Are you an experienced Health & Safety Advisor with prior exposure to groundworks and civil engineering projects and looking for a fresh opportunity?

We have an exciting new opportunity with our client, a well-established civil engineering and groundworks contractor specialising in supporting major clients in the residential new build sector and large scale infrastructure projects.

They are looking for an experienced and ambitious H&S Advisor to join their team in the Eastern Counties region. The company has grown significantly in the last number of years and they expect this trend to continue with a strong order book of work.

This role will be split between site and office locations and you will be required to ensure the highest safety standards are maintained across a range of projects.


Key duties:

  • Provide support and assistance to senior management on all H&S issues.
  • Attend pre-commencement meetings as requested and proactively contribute to the initial decisions made by the contract team.
  • Bring to the attention of the Contracts Manager, SHE Director, Construction Director and/or others any serious breaches of Company policy, procedures and legislation.
  • Promote a positive H&S Culture within the Company.
  • Assist the Regional SHE Manager to prepare health and safety strategies and develop internal policy.
  • Produce RAMS.
  • Planned site visits and audits including reporting and follow up actions.
  • Identify training needs and deliver on site training including toolbox talks.
  • Investigate accidents and incidents.
  • Ensure Company compliance with CDM regulations and other relevant statutes.

The ideal candidate will have

  • Relevant Health & Safety qualification (IOSH / NEBOSH or other relevant qualification).
  • Experience as a Health and Safety Advisor.
  • Ability to work independently as well as contributing to team and company wide strategy.
  • Efficient audit monitoring skills.
  • IT literate.
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • Clean Driving Licence.

What they offer:

  • Competitive salary of up to £50k dependent on experience.
  • Company car or car allowance of up to £12k per annum.
  • 25 days holiday plus bank hols and holiday purchase scheme
  • Company pension scheme
  • Investment in development via internal training schemes

If you feel you are suited to this role, then please apply with an updated CV and I will get in touch as soon as possible.

Due to the volume of applicants, we may only be able to respond to applicants who have a closely matched skillset to requirements, however we are always happy to consider applications from similar backgrounds.

Linsco is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.