Health & Safety Advisor

Health & Safety Advisor Renewable Energy

North East England Travel required

Looking for a role where your work genuinely makes a difference?

If you re a Health & Safety Advisor who s passionate about renewable energy and wants to be part of something bigger than business as usual, this could be your next move.

A leading civil engineering contractor is seeking a proactive and driven Health & Safety Advisor to join their team on a permanent basis, supporting the safe delivery of Civil Engineering, Windfarm, Substation, and Battery Storage projects across the North East of England. You ll be working at the forefront of the energy transition, helping to deliver innovative infrastructure projects safely, responsibly, and to the highest standards.

Why Join?

This isn t just a compliance role. You ll be a trusted advisor on site, playing a key part in shaping safety culture and influencing best practice across high-profile renewable energy projects. You ll be backed by a forward-thinking employer that genuinely values safety, sustainability, and your professional development.

Your Role

• Supporting the development and implementation of health & safety policies across multiple sites
• Carrying out site inspections, audits, and task-specific risk assessments
• Monitoring compliance with UK legislation, industry standards, and internal procedures
• Delivering toolbox talks, inductions, and engaging site-based safety briefings
• Working closely with project managers and site teams to promote a positive, proactive safety culture
• Supporting incident investigations and contributing to effective corrective and preventative actions

What s Required

• Experience in a Health & Safety role within civil engineering, renewable energy, or heavy infrastructure
• Practical, hands-on experience on Windfarms, Substations, or Battery Storage projects
• Strong knowledge of UK Health & Safety legislation and industry best practice
• Confident communicator, able to influence safe behaviours at all levels on site
• Comfortable working independently while collaborating with wider project teams
• Chartered status (CMIOSH or equivalent) is desirable but not essential

What s in It for You

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• The chance to work on high-profile, future-focused renewable energy projects
• Long-term career development with ongoing training and progression opportunities
• A role where your contribution to safety and sustainability truly matters

If you re a motivated Health & Safety professional ready to support the UK s clean energy ambitions, we d love to hear from you.

Apply now with your latest CV, or contact Louise Knock on (phone number removed), quoting reference J46437, for a confidential discussion.

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