Health & Safety Advisor - M&E Contractor - Midlands
- Posted on
- 9/22/2026
- Employment Type
- Permanent
- Job Reference
- 225635860
Job Description
The Company:
GDS Partners is recruiting for a Health andamp; Safety Advisor on behalf of a growing Mechanical andamp; Electrical Contractor delivering a varied portfolio of projects across the Midlands.
Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of work, our client is looking to strengthen their Health andamp; Safety team with an experienced and proactive professional. The is a multi site role will involve supporting multiple projects across the region.
The Role:
The successful candidate will work closely with project teams, site management and subcontractors to ensure high standards of Health andamp; Safety are maintained across all projects.
This is a site-focused position offering good variety and the opportunity to join a contractor with ambitious plans for continued growth.
Key Responsibilities
- Carry out regular site inspections, audits and Health andamp; Safety reviews.
- Review and assist with the preparation of RAMS and safe systems of work.
- Ensure projects comply with company procedures and current UK Health andamp; Safety legislation.
- Provide practical Health andamp; Safety advice and support to project and site teams.
- Monitor subcontractor compliance and promote safe working practices.
- Assist with accident, incident and near-miss investigations.
- Deliver toolbox talks, inductions and safety briefings where required.
- Maintain appropriate Health andamp; Safety documentation and reporting.
- Work with management to identify areas for improvement and promote a positive safety culture.
- Support multiple projects across the Midlands as required.
Requirements:
- Previous Health andamp; Safety experience within the construction industry.
- Experience within Mandamp;E / building services would be advantageous.
- NEBOSH Certificate or equivalent Health andamp; Safety qualification.
- Good understanding of UK Health andamp; Safety legislation and construction site requirements.
- Experience with RAMS, site inspections, audits and contractor management.
- Strong communication skills with the ability to engage effectively with site teams and management.
- Comfortable travelling between projects across the Midlands.
- Full UK Driving Licence preferred.
- andpound;45,000 andndash; andpound;55,000, depending on experience.
- Competitive benefits package.
- Long-term career and progression opportunities.
- Varied portfolio of projects across the Midlands.
- Opportunity to join a growing Mandamp;E contractor with a strong pipeline of work.
Eamonn Burns
GDS Partners
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