Howells Recruitment
Job Title: Health, Safety & Environmental Advisor – Passive Fire
Location: South West (Hybrid)
Salary: Competitive + Package
We are pleased to be working with a leading specialist contractor in passive fire protection, delivering high-quality fire stopping, fire doors, and compartmentation works across a wide range of sectors including residential, healthcare, education, and commercial projects. With a strong reputation for safety, compliance, and excellence, they pride themselves on their commitment to protecting lives and property through superior workmanship.
Responsibilities:
- Support Heads of Service, Contracts Managers, and Supervisors in all aspects of SHE management
- Drive continuous improvement in health, safety, and environmental processes and procedures
- Lead SHE initiatives that enhance business culture and operational standards
- Review, update, and improve health and safety documentation and paperwork
- Provide advice and guidance on CDM regulations and compliance
- Influence and monitor SHE KPIs across the Group and Divisions
- Assess operational teams' training and qualification requirements
- Deliver internal SHE training sessions and toolbox talks
- Conduct site audits and office inspections, ensuring actions are completed and improvements made
- Attend monthly and pre-start meetings to provide SHE input and guidance
- Offer expert advice, mentoring, and coaching to operational teams
- Carry out accident and incident investigations, including root cause analysis and reporting
- Prepare monthly SHE reports for the Head of SHEQ
- Commit to continuous personal and professional development
Experience:
- Experience supporting the development of on-site documentation
- Proven track record in conducting incident investigations
- Skilled in training, coaching, and mentoring operational teams
- Strong understanding of SHE processes, procedures, and legislation
- Previous experience within the construction industry
- Knowledge of asbestos management
- Familiarity with ISO 45001, ISO 9001, and ISO 14001 standards – desirable
Qualifications:
- NEBOSH Construction Certificate
- NEBOSH Environmental Certificate or equivalent
- CSCS card
- PTLLS (Preparing to Teach in the Lifelong Learning Sector)
To apply for this job please visit www.reed.co.uk.
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