Health and Safety Advisor

Health & Safety Advisor – A9 Project

Job Title: Health & Safety Advisor

Location: A9, Scotland
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent / Project-based

The Role

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Health & Safety Advisor to join a major infrastructure project along the A9 corridor in Scotland.

Working as part of the project delivery team, you will provide hands-on health and safety support, ensuring site activities are carried out safely and in accordance with relevant legislation, company procedures and project requirements.

This is an excellent opportunity for a proactive H&S professional with experience in civil engineering or infrastructure who enjoys working within a busy construction environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Carry out regular site inspections and health and safety audits.

  • Monitor site activities to ensure compliance with health and safety legislation.

  • Provide practical H&S advice and guidance to site management and operational teams.

  • Assist with the preparation and review of risk assessments and method statements.

  • Investigate accidents, incidents and near misses, identifying appropriate corrective actions.

  • Monitor compliance with environmental and safety procedures.

  • Deliver toolbox talks, briefings and site inductions.

  • Promote a positive health and safety culture across the project.

  • Maintain accurate H&S records and reporting documentation.

Requirements

  • Previous experience in a Health & Safety Advisor role within construction or civil engineering.

  • NEBOSH General Certificate or equivalent.

  • Knowledge of current UK health and safety legislation.

  • Experience carrying out site inspections, audits and investigations.

  • Strong communication and organisational skills.

  • Ability to engage effectively with site teams and subcontractors.

  • A proactive approach to improving health and safety standards.