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Health & Safety Advisor - Main Contractor - Slough
- Listed: 03 Dec 2025
- Building & Construction
- Berkshire
Health & Safety Advisor – Main Contractor – Slough
About the Client:
Our client is a long-established, family-owned construction company with a multi-generation heritage and a strong presence across Ireland, the UK and Europe. Their expertise spans commercial, residential, industrial, healthcare, education and advanced technology projects. We deliver high-quality builds through integrated design coordination, robust safety standards and a commitment to innovation, sustainability and continuous improvement. The team focus on excellence, collaboration and creating positive, lasting impact in the communities they serve.
About the role:
As a member of the project management team, you have the opportunity to influence safety culture onsite by demonstrating personal commitment, setting clear expectations, and effectively communicating safety policies. By consistently modelling safe behaviour, prioritising safety above productivity, and ensuring that all workers receive proper training and resources, fostering an environment where safety is ingrained in every aspect of the construction process. Encouraging open communication, recognising and rewarding safe behaviour, and conducting regular inspections further reinforce the importance of safety.
About the responsibilities:
About the Client:
Our client is a long-established, family-owned construction company with a multi-generation heritage and a strong presence across Ireland, the UK and Europe. Their expertise spans commercial, residential, industrial, healthcare, education and advanced technology projects. We deliver high-quality builds through integrated design coordination, robust safety standards and a commitment to innovation, sustainability and continuous improvement. The team focus on excellence, collaboration and creating positive, lasting impact in the communities they serve.
About the role:
As a member of the project management team, you have the opportunity to influence safety culture onsite by demonstrating personal commitment, setting clear expectations, and effectively communicating safety policies. By consistently modelling safe behaviour, prioritising safety above productivity, and ensuring that all workers receive proper training and resources, fostering an environment where safety is ingrained in every aspect of the construction process. Encouraging open communication, recognising and rewarding safe behaviour, and conducting regular inspections further reinforce the importance of safety.
About the responsibilities:
- Regularly review and update Company Risk Assessments, Safe Operating Procedures and Safety Statements
- Complete Safety Induction Training for all new employees and sub-contractors and maintain documentary evidence of same
- Investigate, record and report accidents, incidents and near-misses promptly, ensuring any corrective actions are implemented without delay
- Provide relevant accident information for insurance purposes
- Identify new and on-going safety related training requirements, ensuring all mandatory training is reviewed and delivered on time
- Ensure that correct PPE is availed of at all times by all relevant employees
- Enforce Health and Safety Department Policies
- Review sub-contractors’ Safety Statements and Safety Compliance
- Attend regular Health & Safety meetings
- Hold a relevant 3rd level degree qualification in Health & Safety
- 3-5 years’ experience in a similar position
- Experience with relevant HSQE standards and management systems
- Proficient in carrying out safety inspections and producing risk assessments
