HSE Advisor

Are you an SHE advisor with proven experience on infrastructure projects and a strong working knowledge of CDM Regulations?

Do you possess a NEBOSH General or Construction Certificate and CSCS Card?

Location: Cambridgeshire
Rate: £350 to £400 umbrella (inside IR35)
Contract Length: Until January 2027
Start Date: ASAP

A leading main contractor is looking to appoint an experienced SHE Advisor to support the safe delivery of works on a major water project in Cambridgeshire.

This is a site-based role working closely with operational teams to promote a strong health, safety and environmental culture whilst ensuring works are delivered safely, compliantly and efficiently.

Responsibilities:
• Carry out site inspections, audits and safety tours.
• Support operational teams with risk identification and implementation of control measures.
• Ensure compliance with H&S legislation, CDM regulations and project procedures.
• Provide coaching and practical SHE guidance to site teams and management.
• Deliver toolbox talks and support workforce engagement initiatives.
• Investigate incidents, near misses and ensure corrective actions are implemented.
• Support reporting, performance monitoring and continuous improvement activities.
• Liaise with project stakeholders to promote safe delivery.

Essential Requirements:
• NEBOSH General or Construction Certificate.
• Previous experience working in a SHE/H&S Advisory position within construction/infrastructure.
• Strong working knowledge of CDM Regulations 2015.
• CSCS card (or equivalent).
• Membership of a relevant professional body.
• Full UK driving licence.

Desirable Requirements:
• NEBOSH Diploma or NVQ Level 5/6 in Occupational Health & Safety.
• IEMA qualification.
• Incident investigation training (TOPSET / TapRoot / equivalent).
• Experience supporting high-risk activities including temporary works, lifting operations, excavations and working at height.
• First Aid qualification.

Want to know more? Please email caitlyn.fisher@carringtonwest.com.