Job Description & How to Apply Below
The Role Right across infrastructure, theres a requirement to not only maintain, but also renew and reimagine. Whatever stage youre at in your career, with us youll have an opportunity to grow and develop. Delivering essential infrastructure services for life, while being safety first, and client and customer centric in afriendly, fun and respectful environment where you are encouraged to thrive.
Where will you be working? M Group Highways At M Group Highways, were supporting the safe transportation and movement of people across the UK. We dont just build roads and bridges- were building a better future, creating lasting social value that gives back to the communities in which we work. Youll be joining our Highways maintenance team, as the UKs number one highway maintenance contractor, our teams use the latest innovations to create effective solutions.
We offer a range of services including planned and reactive maintenance and highway improvement schemes. Want to come and be a part of it? What will you be doing? As the HSW Advisor, you will provide professional Health, Safety and Wellbeing (HSW) support to operational teams, ensuring work is planned and delivered safely, compliantly and to the required quality standard.
You'll promote a positive safety culture through visible engagement, coaching and constructive challenge, and you will support leaders to embed company policies, procedures and the Business Management System (BMS) in day-to-day operations. You'll deliver proactive monitoring through inspections, audits and observations; you will support effective risk assessment and control for routine and higher-risk activities; and you will ensure findings are translated into clear actions with agreed owners and timescales.
We'll ask you to support incident and near-miss reporting and investigation, drive corrective and preventative actions, and provide accurate performance reporting to operational management and clients in line with legal, regulatory, client and company requirements. You'll ensure compliance with HSW legislation, ISO standards (45001, 14001, 9001), CDM Regulations and client requirements. This includes embedding the Business Management System (BMS), maintaining up-to-date HSW guidance, monitoring legislative change and escalating legal or enforcement risk where required.
They will support effective risk management through hazard identification, RAMS, Safe Systems of Work and controls for high-risk activities, ensuring HSW systems are used effectively and actions closed out. The role provides practical site support through audits, inspections, behavioural safety observations and supply chain assurance, intervening where unsafe acts or conditions are identified. The post holder will verify inductions, support health surveillance and provide competent HSW advice to delivery teams and subcontractors.
Incident management responsibilities include leading or supporting investigations, analysing trends, embedding lessons learned and maintaining accurate records. The role contributes to client and management reporting, supports audits and accreditations, and drives improvement where performance falls below standard. You'll deliver HSW briefings, promote an incident-free culture, support competence assurance and maintain professional CPD. Strong collaboration, influence and HSW leadership are essential, alongside maintaining divisional records, incident systems and promoting It Starts With Me .
What youll bring Sound knowledge of SHEQ principles, risk management and safe systems of work. Good working knowledge of UK health and safety legislation. Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills. Analytical approach to incident investigation and root cause analysis. Competent IT skills (Microsoft Office). NEBOSH General or Construction Certificate (or equivalent). Experience in a SHE/SHEQ advisory role. Knowledge of CDM Regulations (where applicable).
Full UK driving licence (role dependent).
Whats in it for you?
We offer a range of benefits designed to support your life in and out of work, some of which include;
Matched or contributory pension scheme Online GP service,…
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