HSE Advisor

HSE Advisor – South Wales

Salary: £45,000 - £50,000 + Car Allowance + Benefits

Location:

South Wales (Regional Travel Required)

Type:
Full‑time, Permanent

We are seeking an experienced and proactive HSE Advisor to join a growing construction team covering residential developments across South Wales. This is an excellent opportunity for a health, safety and environmental professional with a strong construction background who is passionate about driving a positive safety culture and ensuring the highest standards across multiple sites.

Working closely with Site Managers, Project Teams and Senior Leadership, you will play a key role in supporting operational teams, promoting best practice and ensuring compliance with all relevant legislation and company standards.

Experience with in the residential house building sector is highly desirable and will be advantageous in this role.

• Provide competent HSE advice and support across multiple residential construction sites.
• Conduct regular site inspections, audits and safety tours.
• Ensure compliance with UK Health & Safety legislation, company policies and industry best practice.
• Investigate accidents, incidents and near misses, producing detailed reports and recommendations.
• Support and coach site management teams to drive continuous improvement in safety performance.
• Deliver toolbox talks, safety briefings and training sessions where required.
• Assist in the development and review of Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS).
• Monitor environmental performance and ensure compliance with environmental standards.
• Maintain accurate site safety records and documentation.
• Support the implementation of behavioural safety initiatives and promote a positive safety culture.

We are looking for an individual who can confidently engage with site teams and influence positive behaviours whilst maintaining a practical and solutions‑focused approach.

• Previous experience as an HSE Advisor, Health & Safety Advisor or similar role within the construction industry.
• Strong construction background with experience working on active building sites.
• Excellent knowledge of UK Health & Safety legislation and CDM regulations.
• NEBOSH General Certificate (minimum requirement).
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to work independently across multiple locations.
• Full UK Driving Licence.

• Experience with in residential house building or volume housing developments.
• NEBOSH Construction Certificate.
• Membership of IOSH (TechIOSH/GradIOSH or above).
• Environmental management experience.

• Competitive salary of £45,000 - £50,000
• Car allowance
• Company benefits package
• Career development opportunities
• The opportunity to work with a well-established and growing business
• A collaborative environment where safety is genuinely valued