Health & Safety Advisor
Salary: £40,000 – £47,000 per annum (DOE) + Company Car/Car Allowance
Location: Mansfield Office with UK-Wide Travel
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
About Miller Knight
Miller Knight is a leading Principal Contractor specialising in fire remediation and refurbishment projects across the UK. Due to continued growth and an exciting pipeline of upcoming projects, we are looking to recruit an experienced and motivated Health & Safety Advisor to join our expanding SHEQ team.
This is an excellent opportunity for a proactive Health & Safety professional who is passionate about raising standards, building strong relationships, and developing their career within a growing and forward-thinking organisation.
The Role
Reporting directly to the SHEQ Manager, you will provide practical Health & Safety support across multiple projects nationwide. The role involves a combination of office-based work and site visits, with regular travel throughout the UK and occasional overnight stays where required.
You will work closely with operational teams, clients, and subcontractors to promote a positive safety culture and ensure compliance with all relevant legislation and company procedures.
Key Responsibilities
- Promote and champion a positive Health & Safety culture throughout the business.
- Conduct site inspections, audits, and compliance reviews across multiple projects.
- Provide practical Health & Safety advice and support to Site Management Teams.
- Produce detailed inspection reports and monitor corrective actions through to completion.
- Review and advise on Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS).
- Support the preparation and review of Construction Phase Plans (CPPs).
- Review and advise on COSHH Assessments and Fire Risk Assessments.
- Assist with incident investigations, root cause analysis, and implementation of corrective actions.
- Ensure compliance with CDM Regulations 2015 and other relevant legislation.
- Build strong working relationships with clients, site teams, and stakeholders.
- Support the SHEQ Manager with the ongoing development and improvement of company systems, procedures, and best practices.
Essential Requirements
- NEBOSH General Certificate or NEBOSH Construction Certificate.
- Minimum 3 years' experience in a Health & Safety Advisor or similar role.
- Previous experience within the UK construction and/or fire remediation sector.
- Strong working knowledge of CDM Regulations 2015.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Strong IT skills, including report writing and Microsoft Office.
- Full UK Driving Licence.
- Willingness to travel nationwide and stay away from home when required.
Desirable Requirements
- Experience of Temporary Works processes.
- Experience conducting or reviewing Fire Risk Assessments.
- IOSH Membership (TechIOSH or above).
- Experience working for a Principal Contractor.
What We Offer
- Competitive salary of £40,000 – £47,000 depending on experience.
- Company car or car allowance.
- Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
- Support towards further qualifications and CPD.
- Employee Assistance Programme.
- Opportunity to join a growing business with long-term career prospects.
- Supportive and collaborative working environment.
Why Join Miller Knight?
At Miller Knight, Health & Safety is at the heart of everything we do. We believe in empowering our people, investing in their development, and creating a culture where everyone has a voice. As our business continues to grow, you'll have the opportunity to make a genuine impact and help shape the future of our Health & Safety function.
Apply Now
If you are an experienced Health & Safety professional looking for your next challenge, we'd love to hear from you.
Please submit your CV along with your current salary, salary expectations, and notice period.
Miller Knight is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where all employees and applicants are treated fairly and with respect regardless of background, race, religion, gender, age, disability, sexual orientation, or any other protected characteristic.
Pay: £40,000.00-£47,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Application question(s):
- Do you hold a NEBOSH General Certificate or NEBOSH Construction Certificate?
- Do you have a minimum of 3 years experience as a Health & Safety Advisor?
- Do you have knowledge and experience of CDM Regulations 2015?
Work Location: In person
