Health & Safety Adviser

Health, Safety & Environmental Advisor to join the team on an initial 3-month contract, with strong potential for extension.

Although titled HSE Advisor, this position will be predominantly Health & Safety focused, with environmental responsibilities managed by a dedicated Environmental Manager.

The successful candidate will support works across two routes - Wessex and Kent & Sussex - with the type of projects aligned to their experience and background.

Key Responsibilities

Lead and support investigations into incidents and accidents
Produce reports and ensure effective close-out of actions
Capture and communicate lessons learned from close calls and pass checks
Take ownership of fatigue management processes and compliance
Provide practical H&S advice to operational teams
Engage positively with stakeholders across multiple disciplines
Support continuous improvement in safety performance

Experience & Background

Experience will ideally align with rail infrastructure, though broader construction experience will be considered depending on route allocation.

Desirable Backgrounds:

Railway / Rail infrastructure experience (highly desirable)
Building and Civils experience (strongly desirable and transferable)
Qualifications

NEBOSH General Certificate (minimum requirement)
NEBOSH Diploma (highly desirable)
Personal Attributes

Personable and approachable
Strong communicator at all levels
Confident engaging with operational teams
Practical and solutions-focused
Able to work independently and across multiple sites

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status