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Senior H&S Advisor

Job Title: Senior Health & Safety Advisor

Location:  Corringham - New Dock/Port Project
Project Type: Major Marine / Infrastructure Works
Rate: £340 - £375/shift (DOE)

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Senior Health & Safety Advisor to join the project team on a  new dock development. This is a high-profile, fast-paced construction environment requiring a proactive and hands-on H&S professional with strong site presence and excellent communication skills.

You will play a key role in maintaining the highest health and safety standards across the project, supporting site teams, contractors, and management to ensure full compliance with statutory and project requirements.

Key Responsibilities

  • Delivering site inductions for all personnel
  • Conducting regular site walk-arounds and safety inspections
  • Leading and supporting H&S briefings / toolbox talks
  • Carrying out formal inspections and audits, reporting findings and close-out actions
  • Reviewing and approving RAMS (Risk Assessments & Method Statements)
  • Investigating incidents and near misses, producing clear and thorough incident reports
  • Providing practical H&S advice and guidance to site management and subcontractors
  • Promoting a strong, positive safety culture across the project

Requirements

  • Proven experience as a Senior Health & Safety Advisor on construction or infrastructure projects
  • Strong working knowledge of UK H&S legislation and best practice
  • Experience with marine, dock, or heavy civil engineering projects (highly desirable)
  • Competent in RAMS review, audits, inspections, and incident investigations
  • NEBOSH Construction Certificate (or equivalent) – essential
  • Must have IOSH managing safely or an SMSTS
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
  • Proactive, confident, and able to challenge unsafe behaviours when required

What We Offer

  • Opportunity to work on a major, high-profile dock project
  • Competitive salary / rate (depending on experience)
  • 12 month contract
  • Supportive and professional project environment


Location: Corringham | Salary: £375 per day | Job type: Contract | Posted: 28/01/2026

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