Health, Safety and Wellbeing Advisor (MEP)

Overview

In this Health, Safety & Wellbeing Advisor role, you support the H&S Manager in delivering the HSMS for SCS activities on the Greenpark Way shaft site, focusing on safe execution of MEP construction works. You will help set and maintain high H&S standards across the project and liaise with external stakeholders to ensure compliance and continuous improvement. The role supports a major HS2 contract, emphasizing zero-accidents culture and safety leadership. You will work with cross-functional teams to embed best practices.

Pay / Benefits

• competitive salary
• excellent benefits package
• support for professional membership
• development opportunities
• inclusive recruitment practices
• diversity commitments

Responsibilities

• Implement and advise on H&S policies and HSMS in line with statutory requirements
• Provide practical H&S guidance to project teams and external stakeholders
• Assist in understanding stakeholder aims, priorities and risks related to H&S
• Contribute to Health and Safety Management plans and their reviews
• Support prevention of accidents, incidents and ill health
• Aid in development and monitoring of the Health and Safety Management System
• Manage relationships with external stakeholders (local authorities, HSE) as required
• Assist with H&S risk assessments and safe systems of work
• Support monitoring, analysis and reporting of H&S performance using data
• Assist in investigation of accidents and near-misses
• Support H&S training/briefings and promote best practice
• Lead by example to set H&S standards and liaise with HSS team and wider organization
• Maintain competency through qualifications and professional membership
• Understand and implement Client and JV Environment and Sustainability policies
• Obtain competency cards in line with SCS Competence Card Compliance Standard
• Ensure project discipline aligns with ISO 9001:2015, ISO 14001:2015, OHSAS 18001:2017, and ISO/IEC 27001:2013 requirements
• Develop a culture of safety and continual improvement on the project
• Support diversity and inclusive recruitment practices

Key requirements

• Three years in Construction/Infrastructure Health & Safety
• Experience supporting MEP construction (building services: mechanical, electrical, public health)
• NEBOSH Construction Certificate
• Membership of IOSH – Tech IOSH
• Collaborative behaviours

• Collaborative behaviours
• NEBOSH Construction Certificate
• IOSH – Tech IOSH
• IOSH – Grad IOSH

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