Health And Safety Advisor

Health & Safety Officer – Construction / Civil Engineering

PLS Civil Engineering Ltd
📍 Shirebrook, NG20 8RJ
(Nationwide Travel Required)
💰 £40,000 – £60,000 per annum (DOE)
🚗 Company Vehicle + Fuel Card Provided
🕒 Full-Time | Permanent

About Us

PLS Civil Engineering Ltd is an established civil engineering subcontractor delivering works for major Tier 1 contractors across the UK. Our projects demand high standards of safety, compliance and documentation, and we are looking for an experienced Health & Safety professional to support this.

Job Overview

Based at our Head Office in Shirebrook, this role will involve regular nationwide travel to sites to ensure full compliance with health & safety legislation, client standards and industry best practice.

You will work closely with operational teams to maintain safe systems of work across civil engineering and infrastructure projects.

Key Responsibilities

* Conduct site health & safety inspections and compliance audits

* Ensure works are delivered in line with CDM Regulations and Tier 1 contractor standards

* Review, challenge and approve RAMS

* Support site teams with practical H&S advice

* Lead accident / incident investigations and produce reports

* Deliver toolbox talks and safety briefings

* Maintain accurate documentation and audit trails

* Liaise with Tier 1 contractor H&S teams and client representatives

* Monitor compliance performance and identify improvement areas

Essential Requirements

* NEBOSH Certificate (General or Construction)

* IOSH qualification

* Proven construction sector experience

* Experience working with Tier 1 contractor standards

* Strong knowledge of CDM 2015 and HSE legislation

* Experience conducting site inspections and audits

* Confident communicator able to challenge unsafe practices

* Full UK Driving Licence

Desirable

* Civil engineering project experience

* Temporary Works awareness

* Environmental compliance experience

* Experience producing compliance reports for senior management

Package

* £40,000 – £60,000 per annum (DOE)

* Company vehicle

* Fuel card

* Nationwide project exposure

* Permanent, secure position within a growing contractor