Details:
- Job Type: Permanent
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Location: Colchester Essex
- Date: 1 day ago
Description:
Health & Safety Advisor
???? Location: Colchester
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???? Full-time | Permanent
We are working with a well-established Groundworks and Civil Engineering specialist who are looking to appoint a Health & Safety Advisor to support their growing portfolio of projects.
This is a great opportunity for someone who is highly organised, confident with documentation, and enjoys working closely with site teams to maintain high safety standards across multiple active projects.
The Role:
* Supporting site teams with day-to-day health & safety compliance
* Carrying out site inspections and reporting findings clearly and accurately
* Maintaining and improving H&S documentation, RAMS, and audit records
* Promoting a strong safety culture across groundworks and civil engineering operations
* Liaising with management, site supervisors, and external stakeholders
* Ensuring all paperwork and compliance systems are kept up to date and audit-ready
About You:
* Strong administrative and organisational skills (paperwork is a key part of the role)
* Experience within groundworks, civil engineering, or a similar environment preferred
* NEBOSH qualification ideal but not essential
* Good understanding of site-based health & safety processes
* Confident communicator with a practical, hands-on approach
* Able to manage multiple sites and priorities effectively
What’s on Offer:
* Opportunity to join a respected and growing specialist contractor
* Exposure to a variety of civil engineering and groundwork projects
* Supportive team environment with real responsibility from day one
* Long-term career development potential