Health & Safety Advisor

Health & Safety Advisor (Data Centre Construction)
Salary: £45,000 £55,000 + Package
Location: London Docklands

Overview
We are recruiting on behalf of our client, a leading construction company, for a site-based Health & Safety Advisor to oversee a £230 million project involving the design and construction of a new nine-storey data centre in London Docklands. This is a key role that will require strong organisational skills, the ability to manage multiple projects, and a proactive approach to health and safety management. You will report to the Health and Safety Manager and Project/Contracts Manager, ensuring compliance with health, safety, and environmental (HSE) regulations and fostering a positive safety culture on-site.

About The Role What You ll Be Doing
As a Health & Safety Advisor, you will play a key role in managing health and safety activities, permitting, document management, and site audits. You will be responsible for implementing HSE strategies, fostering a positive safety culture, and ensuring compliance with industry standards.
This project will be completed in a phased approach and includes:

• Large diameter pile installation
• Ground beam substructure and pile caps
• Heavy structural steel frame (9 floors)
• Composite cladding and outer rainscreen
• Two precast concrete central core areas
• MEP infrastructure and full fit-out of data halls on Level 1 & 2
• Below-ground drainage and critical services infrastructure
• External works, a Link Bridge to an existing campus north building, and a single-storey security gatehouse

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and monitor safe systems of work and best practices.
• Conduct audits and inspections to ensure site compliance.
• Influence health & safety culture on-site.
• Support risk mitigation efforts.
• Ensure statutory compliance with health and safety regulations.

What You ll Need

• A third-level qualification in H&S or a related discipline.
• Over 3 years of experience in large-scale commercial/construction projects.
• Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects.
• A conscientious, detail-oriented, and proactive approach.
• Excellent relationship-building and communication skills.
• Preferably, a full clean driver s licence.

What You Get in Return

• An employer focused on employee development and well-being.
• A competitive salary of up to £55k.
• 23 days holiday (excluding bank holidays).
• A personal development plan with opportunities for rapid career progression.
• Life insurance and Bupa healthcare.
• 10% total pension contributions.
• A significant car allowance.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a leading construction firm, ensuring the safety and well-being of the workforce while contributing to the successful delivery of a major data centre project. If you meet the criteria and are ready for a new challenge, apply today!

To Apply
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If you have any doubts about your suitability for the role, please don t hesitate to reach out. I m always available for a conversation and can provide guidance and advice.

Thank you, and I look forward to hearing from you!