Health & Safety Advisor
Shirley Parsons
| Company | Shirley Parsons |
| Category | Safety & Environment |
| Location | Birmingham |
| Remote | On-site (inferred) |
| Employment | Not stated |
| Level | Not stated |
| Salary | Not stated by the employer |
| Posted | 5 Aug 2026 |
| Last verified | 10 Aug 2026 |
| Source | The employer's own careers page (company_site) |
Description
Health & Safety Advisor
Birmingham | Regional Midlands Travel
£45,000 – £52,000 + Excellent Package
We are partnered with a successful and growing main contractor to support the appointment of a Health & Safety Advisor. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious health & safety professional who has gained a year or a few years of experience within construction and is looking to accelerate their career within a supportive and forward-thinking business.
Operating across a diverse portfolio of construction projects throughout the Midlands, our client has built a strong reputation for quality delivery, client satisfaction, and maintaining high safety standards. Due to continued growth, they are looking to strengthen their Health & Safety team with an individual who is eager to develop and progress.
The Role
Reporting into the Health & Safety Manager, you will work closely with site and project teams to drive best practice and ensure compliance across multiple live construction projects.
This role offers excellent exposure to a variety of project types and a genuine pathway for career progression into a Senior Health & Safety Advisor or management position.
Key Responsibilities
• Conduct regular site inspections and health & safety audits.
• Advise site management teams on health & safety best practice and legislative requirements.
• Support the review and implementation of RAMS.
• Assist with incident and accident investigations, identifying root causes and lessons learned.
• Produce audit reports and monitor close-out of actions.
• Deliver toolbox talks and engage with site teams to promote a positive safety culture.
• Monitor subcontractor compliance and performance.
• Support the ongoing development of the company’s health & safety systems and procedures.
• Build positive relationships with operational teams and stakeholders across the business.
About You
• NEBOSH General or Construction Certificate.
• Experience within a construction health & safety role.
• Ideally 1-5 years’ experience gained with a contractor, subcontractor, consultancy, or similar environment.
• Good understanding of UK health & safety legislation.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proactive approach with a willingness to learn and develop.
• Full UK Driving Licence.
What’s On Offer
• Salary of £45,000 – £50,000.
• Car allowance or company vehicle.
• Pension scheme.
• Private healthcare.
• Annual bonus.
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays.
• Ongoing training and professional development.
• Clear and realistic opportunities for career progression.
• Supportive management team and growing business environment.
The Opportunity
This position would suit an Assistant Health & Safety Advisor ready to step up, or an existing Health & Safety Advisor looking to join a company where progression is actively encouraged. If you’re looking to build your career with a respected main contractor that invests in its people and offers a clear route for advancement, we’d be keen to speak with you.