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Health and Safety Advisor (Civils)

Crawley, UK

Job Type

Full time, permanent

Location

Crawley

2025-12-01

£35,000 to £45,000 + £5,000 Car Allowance + Bonus + Package

Health and Safety Advisor

Crawley, West Sussex

Award-winning Civil Engineering and Construction firm


Search² is delighted to have been exclusively retained by an award-winning civil engineering and construction firm looking to recruit a Health and Safety Advisor to join their business.


Why you could be the ideal candidate for this role:

  • You are a safety professional with (some) experience of operating in a civil engineering / drainage / RC frame environment

  • You are not the finished article, and looking for a role and a company where you can learn, develop and progress - through an interesting risk profile, working closely with the Health and Safety Manager and stretching your skill sets

  • You want to be part of some fascinating projects (we'll explain more about this when we speak with you)

  • You are looking to join a well-established, secure and ambitious company that has continued to grow despite wider economic challenges

  • You want to join an organisation with a solid pipeline of work for the next 3-5 years and beyond

  • You want to work with a senior leadership team that truly value the health and safety of their employees, and don’t just pay lip service to it

  • You want to join a productive and collaborative team, that ‘get the important stuff done, but have a good time along the way'


Why this is a great opportunity

  • You will be joining a well-established business with 50+ years of leading the industry

  • You will work on some fascinating projects, that, from a safety perspective will provide development and variety

  • The pipeline of work is great, meaning that current projects are running for at least the next 3-5 years with certainty of other projects to work on beyond that


What you will be doing

  • Understand, interpret & implement the companies H&S policy, procedures and mgmt systems.

  • Keeping Directors, Managers, site staff and sub-contractors safe through providing advice, guidance & legislative updates to employees and sub-contractors alike

  • Ensuring company compliance with legislation

  • Ensuring that the impactful messages that you give to people remain adhered to, ongoing engagement of safe practices

  • Provide H&S inductions for new employees and sub-contractors

  • Method statements, risk assessments, safe plan of actions, permit to work.

  • Conducting regular inspections and site audits, reporting findings to company management. Following up on corrective actions.

  • Incident reporting

  • Maintaining registers, records, monthly reports

  • Toolbox Talks


What you will need

  • NEBOSH General / Construction Certificate

  • To be located within a commutable distance of West Midlands

  • Suitable experience of operating in a health and safety role within a Civils / Construction environment


Interested?

If this opportunity sounds like it could be of interest, apply today, and a member of the Search² team will be in touch to discuss the role. The company has availability to interview in the next 3 weeks.


Not interested, but want to explore other HSEQ job opportunities?

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About Search²

Search² stands for Safety, Environment & Risk Critical Hires.

We specialise in the retained, permanent & contract recruitment within the HSEQ & Risk professions.

Our mission is to enable the world and workplace to thrive, through HSEQ recruitment. We hope you join us!

Salary and package

£45,000 + £5,000

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