Health & Safety Advisor

Position: Health & Safety Advisor
Health & Safety Advisor

Swindon & Surrounding Areas

£45,000 - £50,000 + Package

Are you a passionate Health & Safety professional looking to join a well-established residential developer with an excellent reputation for delivering high-quality housing projects?

We are recruiting for a Health & Safety Advisor to support multiple residential developments across Swindon and the surrounding areas. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing business where safety is genuinely valued and embedded within the company culture.

The Role

Reporting into the Health & Safety Manager, you will provide practical health and safety support across a number of live construction sites, ensuring compliance with legislation, company procedures, and best practice standards.

You will work closely with site management teams, helping to drive a positive safety culture while supporting operational teams in achieving high standards of health, safety, and wellbeing.

Key Responsibilities

Conduct site inspections, audits, and safety reviews across multiple residential developments
Provide competent health and safety advice to site teams and management
Support and coach operational staff on health and safety best practices
Investigate incidents, near misses, and unsafe acts, identifying root causes and preventative actions
Monitor compliance with company policies and relevant legislation
Produce detailed inspection and audit reports
Assist with risk assessments, method statements, and safe systems of work
Deliver toolbox talks and support ongoing health and safety training initiatives
Promote a positive and proactive approach to health and safety across all projects

About You

We're looking for a confident and engaging health and safety professional who enjoys building relationships on site and influencing positive behaviours.

Requirements

Previous experience within a construction Health & Safety role
Residential construction experience strongly preferred
NEBOSH General Certificate as a minimum
Strong knowledge of UK health and safety legislation
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
Full UK driving licence
Ability to work independently across multiple sites

Desirable

NEBOSH Construction Certificate
Membership of IOSH (TechIOSH or above)
Experience working for a house builder, residential developer, or principal contractor

Package

Salary of £45,000 - £50,000
Company car or car allowance
Bonus scheme
Pension contribution
Private healthcare (where applicable)
Annual leave entitlement
Ongoing training and professional development
Clear opportunities for career progression
If you're looking for a role where you can make a genuine impact across a portfolio of residential projects while developing your career with a reputable employer, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply now or get in touch for a confidential discussion