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Job Title: Environmental, Health & Safety Advisor

Location: Birmingham, UK
Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 + Package (depending on experience)
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent

Overview: An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) Advisor to join a dynamic and growing team within the construction industry. The role will be based in Birmingham, supporting key projects across the region and ensuring full compliance with all relevant EHS legislation and company standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Monitor and ensure compliance with current environmental, health, and safety legislation, best practice, and internal procedures on active construction sites.
• Conduct regular site inspections, audits, and risk assessments, identifying areas for improvement and ensuring corrective actions are implemented.
• Deliver site inductions, toolbox talks, and EHS training to employees, contractors, and visitors.
• Investigate incidents, accidents, and near misses, producing detailed reports with root cause analysis and recommendations.
• Support project teams in the development of site-specific EHS plans, risk assessments, and method statements.
• Maintain up-to-date records and documentation in line with internal and regulatory requirements.
• Promote a positive safety culture across all levels of the organisation and site operations.
• Liaise with external stakeholders such as regulatory bodies, clients, and subcontractors.

Requirements:

• NEBOSH National General Certificate (or equivalent) – essential.
• Relevant environmental qualification or knowledge of ISO 14001 and sustainability practices – desirable.
• Proven experience in a similar EHS role, preferably within the construction or civil engineering sector.
• Strong working knowledge of UK health, safety and environmental legislation.
• Excellent communication, organisational and influencing skills.
• Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel to sites as required.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary of £50,000 - £60,000 depending on experience.
• Opportunity to work on high-profile construction projects.
• Ongoing professional development and training support.
• Company vehicle or travel allowance.
• Pension scheme and other standard benefits.

Job Title: Senior EHS Advisor
Location: Greater Cardiff Area
Salary: £75,000 – £85,000 + Package
Job Type: Full-Time | Permanent

Overview
An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Senior Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) Advisor to join a major Data Centre construction project in Greater Cardiff Area. This role is ideal for a seasoned safety professional with a proven background in delivering EHS support on large-scale, mission-critical builds.
You will take the lead in managing all on-site environmental, health, and safety matters, ensuring full compliance with legislative, contractual, and best-practice requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Drive the implementation of EHS procedures and ensure full compliance across the project site.
• Conduct regular site inspections, audits, and risk assessments, ensuring corrective actions are identified, tracked, and closed.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for all EHS matters, working closely with project teams, subcontractors, and client representatives.
• Report directly to the EHS Lead, providing regular updates on site performance, issues, and improvements.
• Deliver site inductions, toolbox talks, and targeted EHS training to maintain a high standard of safety awareness.
• Lead investigations into incidents and near misses, compile detailed reports, and ensure lessons learned are effectively communicated and implemented.
• Monitor and evaluate subcontractor EHS performance, supporting their adherence to project-specific standards and regulations.
• Promote and embed a proactive, positive safety culture across all levels of the project workforce.

Essential Requirements

• Minimum of 5–7 years’ experience in a senior EHS role within the construction industry.
• Demonstrable experience working on Data Centre construction projects or similarly complex technical builds.
• NEBOSH Diploma (or equivalent) and relevant professional membership (e.g. Tech IOSH, Grad IOSH, or CMIOSH).
• Deep understanding of UK health, safety, and environmental regulations and compliance frameworks.
• Strong communication and leadership skills with the ability to influence at all levels.
• Experience working with Tier 1 contractors and managing multiple subcontractor interfaces.
• Ability to thrive in a high-performance, high-compliance construction environment.

Desirable

• Background in mission-critical or high-tech sectors (e.g. pharmaceuticals, semi-conductors, hyperscale facilities).
• Environmental or sustainability qualifications (IEMA, ISO14001 experience).
• Experience working under client-driven or regulatory audit regimes.

What’s on Offer

• Competitive salary package: £75,000 – £85,000, based on experience.
• Permanent position with a renowned Main Contractor.
• Opportunity to work on a cutting-edge, large-scale project.
• Supportive project team and strong safety culture.
• Additional benefits including pension, travel support (if applicable), and ongoing training.

Job Title: Graduate SHEQ Advisor
Location: Greater London Area
Salary: £30,000 – £35,000 + Package 
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent

About the Role An exciting opportunity has arisen for a proactive and enthusiastic Graduate SHEQ Advisor to join a well-established organisation operating across the rail, infrastructure, and construction sectors. Based in the Greater London Area, this role is ideal for someone early in their SHEQ career, looking to develop their skills within a fast-paced, safety-critical environment.
Working closely with the SHEQ Manager, you’ll play a key role in supporting the development and implementation of SHEQ initiatives across multiple project sites.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in conducting regular site inspections, audits, and risk assessments.
• Support the preparation and review of SHEQ documentation, including Risk Assessments, Method Statements (RAMS), and site safety plans.
• Help maintain compliance with health, safety, environmental, and quality standards, including ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and ISO 45001.
• Contribute to incident and accident investigations, ensuring root causes are identified and corrective actions are implemented.
• Monitor SHEQ performance metrics and compile data for internal reporting.
• Provide SHEQ guidance and support to project and site teams.
• Help deliver SHEQ inductions and toolbox talks to site personnel.
• Promote a positive safety culture and continuous improvement across all workstreams.

Requirements

• Relevant NEBOSH or 3rd Level Qualification
• A basic understanding of relevant SHEQ legislation, standards, and best practices.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to engage with staff at all levels.
• Good IT skills, particularly in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
• A self-starter with a proactive approach and attention to detail.
• Full UK Driving Licence (due to multi-site visits).

What's On Offer

• Competitive salary between £30,000 – £35,000 per annum.
• Career development and training support to help you progress in the SHEQ field.
• The opportunity to work on a variety of high-profile projects across the Greater London Area.
• A supportive team environment with a strong safety-first culture.

GDS has partnered with a well-known main contractor to recruit a Junior Environmental, Health & Safety Advisor. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking organisation involved in high-profile construction projects throughout the UK and Europe.

Key Responsibilities

• Hazard Identification: Assist in conducting routine site inspections and basic risk assessments to help identify potential hazards and suggest preventative measures under supervision.
• Compliance Support: Support the team in ensuring the site is operating in line with relevant HSE legislation, company procedures, and industry standards.
• Safety System Assistance: Work closely with the EHS Lead to help implement safety management systems that align with legal and organisational requirements.
• Incident Support: Participate in investigations of incidents and near misses, helping to gather information and assist in identifying root causes and solutions.
• Record Management: Help maintain accurate records of safety audits, incidents, and key health & safety metrics.
• Team Collaboration: Communicate effectively with site teams, subcontractors, and management to promote safe working environments and escalate any concerns as needed.
• Training Involvement: Assist in delivering toolbox talks, safety inductions, and general EHS training under guidance from senior team members.
• Continuous Improvement: Contribute to ongoing reviews of health and safety performance and support initiatives aimed at improving site safety.

Candidate Requirement

• Relevant qualification
• Prior experience on large-scale commercial or construction projects preferred
• High attention to detail and a proactive attitude
• Strong organisational and time management skills
• Good communication skills, both verbal and written
• A full, clean UK driving licence is advantageous

What’s in It for You?

• Competitive salary with a well-rounded benefits package
• Ongoing mentorship and training from experienced EHS professionals
• Clear development path with opportunities to progress within the team
• Access to company benefits, including:
  
  • Company pension scheme
  • Life insurance coverage
  • Staff mentoring and development programmes
  • Subsidised travel options
  • Wellbeing and health support initiatives

To express interest or to find out more about this position or similar opportunities, please reach out in confidence to Muiris Fitzgerald of GDS Partners at muiris@gdspartnersltd.com or call me on +44 746 305 5936.

Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) Advisor

Location: Greater Manchester
Salary: £55,000 – £60,000 + Package
Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent

Overview
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced EHS Advisor to join a leading main contractor delivering complex, large-scale construction projects in the Greater Manchester area. This role offers the chance to play a key part in the delivery of landmark developments while ensuring the highest standards of Environmental, Health & Safety performance across all site activities.
As the on-site EHS Advisor, you will be instrumental in promoting a culture of safety, sustainability, and compliance, working closely with project managers, subcontractors, and site teams throughout the construction lifecycle.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide competent and professional advice on all aspects of Environmental, Health & Safety across construction projects.
• Monitor and enforce compliance with legislation, industry standards, and internal procedures.
• Carry out site inspections, risk assessments, method statement reviews, and environmental audits.
• Support site teams with incident investigations, root cause analysis, and corrective/preventative action planning.
• Deliver site-based inductions, toolbox talks, and ongoing EHS training for staff and subcontractors.
• Assist in the preparation and review of Construction Phase Plans and Environmental Management Plans.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of the company’s EHS management system and processes.
• Build strong working relationships with operational teams to promote best practice and a proactive safety culture.
• Ensure accurate and timely reporting of EHS metrics and KPIs to senior management.

Requirements Essential:

• Minimum 3 years’ experience in a Health, Safety & Environmental role within the construction industry.
• NEBOSH Construction Certificate (or equivalent H&S qualification).
• Solid understanding of CDM Regulations, UK HSE legislation, and environmental compliance.
• Ability to influence and engage teams at all levels on health, safety, and environmental matters.
• Strong communication, organisational, and interpersonal skills.
• Computer literate with experience using reporting and auditing tools.
• Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel to project sites across Greater Manchester.

Desirable:

• IEMA Foundation Certificate or equivalent environmental qualification.
• Working towards or holding GradIOSH / TechIOSH status.
• Experience on residential high-rise or mixed-use developments.

What’s on Offer

• £55,000 – £60,000 salary depending on experience
• Comprehensive benefits package (including car allowance, pension, and private healthcare)
• Opportunity to work on high-value, high-profile developments
• Career progression within a well-established and respected contractor
• Support for ongoing professional development and chartership

Job Title: Senior SHEQ Advisor

Location: Greater London
Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent
Industry: Engineering / Construction / Building Services
Salary: £75,000 - £85,000 + Package

About the Role We are currently seeking an experienced and motivated Senior SHEQ Advisor to support a range of high-profile engineering and construction projects across the Greater London area. This is a critical role responsible for delivering expert guidance across Safety, Health, Environment, and Quality (SHEQ) functions, ensuring full compliance with relevant legislation, internal standards, and client expectations.
You will work closely with site teams, project managers, and subcontractors to foster a positive safety culture and lead the implementation of best practice initiatives across the business.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide competent SHEQ advice and support to operational and project teams.
• Conduct regular site audits, inspections, and risk assessments to ensure compliance and drive improvements.
• Lead and support investigations into accidents, incidents, and near misses; ensure timely reporting and implementation of corrective actions.
• Support the development and continual improvement of SHEQ management systems and procedures.
• Engage and influence teams at all levels to embed a proactive safety-first culture.
• Deliver SHEQ training, briefings, and toolbox talks to staff and subcontractors.
• Monitor and report on SHEQ performance metrics; contribute to improvement plans and client reporting.
• Ensure all activities are carried out in accordance with CDM Regulations and other statutory requirements.
• Promote environmental sustainability and assist with maintaining ISO 14001 and ISO 9001 compliance.

About You Essential Qualifications & Experience:

• Minimum 5 years of experience in a SHEQ role within the construction, M&E, or engineering sectors.
• NEBOSH National Diploma (or equivalent Level 6 qualification) in Occupational Health and Safety.
• Membership of a relevant professional body (e.g. GradIOSH, TechIOSH, or working toward CMIOSH).
• Strong understanding of UK SHEQ legislation, CDM Regulations, and industry standards.
• Proven experience supporting projects in live construction or infrastructure environments.
• Excellent communication, coaching, and influencing skills.
• Full UK driving licence with flexibility to travel across Greater London.

What’s on Offer

• Competitive salary and benefits
• Car allowance or company vehicle
• Company pension scheme
• Private medical insurance
• Ongoing professional development and training
• A supportive, safety-led working environment

To express interest or to find out more about this position or similar opportunities, please reach out in confidence to Muiris Fitzgerald at GDS Partners.

Job Opportunity
 
Location: South East London

Salary: £40,000 - £50,000 per annum

Job Title: Health and Safety Advisor 

GDS is currently recruiting for an experienced Environmental, Health & Safety Advisor on behalf of a well-established and respected contractor operating across the UK. This is an excellent opportunity to join a progressive organisation delivering high-quality construction and landscaping projects in both public and private sectors.

Job Description:

An experienced Health and Safety Advisor is required to support a  high-profile construction and infrastructure projects. The role focuses on ensuring robust health, safety, and environmental practices are implemented and maintained across multiple sites. You will work closely with project teams to promote a strong safety culture and ensure full compliance with current legislation and site requirements.

Key Responsibilities:

Conduct site inspections, audits, and risk assessments.
Provide practical health and safety advice to site teams and management.
Support the development and implementation of project-specific HSE plans.
Investigate incidents and near misses, ensuring lessons learned are effectively communicated.
Deliver toolbox talks, inductions, and HSE training sessions.
Ensure compliance with CDM Regulations and other relevant legal requirements.

Requirements:

Minimum 2 years of experience in a health and safety role within construction or related sectors.
NEBOSH General or Construction Certificate (or equivalent qualification).
Sound understanding of UK HSE legislation and industry best practice.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and engage at all levels.
Ability to work independently and manage priorities across multiple sites.
Full Clean UK Driving License.

This is a great opportunity for a hands-on advisor looking to contribute to the safe delivery of key construction projects in a fast-paced environment.

To express interest or to find out more about this position or similar opportunities, please reach out in confidence to Muiris Fitzgerald at GDS Partners.

Job Title: Health and Safety Advisor
Salary: £60,000 - £70,000 + Package
Location: South East London (Multi-Site Role – Concrete Frame Projects)

Job Description:

A skilled and proactive Health and Safety Advisor is required to oversee health, safety, and environmental standards across multiple concrete frame construction sites in South East London. This is a hands-on role within a busy operational environment, where you’ll play a key part in ensuring safe systems of work are implemented and maintained throughout all phases of structural and concrete works.

The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of experience in a similar role within the construction industry, ideally with direct exposure to concrete frame or structural RC (reinforced concrete) projects.

Key Responsibilities:

Conduct regular inspections and audits across multiple RC frame sites.
Ensure compliance with health and safety legislation, particularly relating to high-risk activities such as formwork, working at height, and lifting operations.
Work closely with site managers and operatives to embed a positive safety culture.
Deliver site inductions, toolbox talks, and task-specific safety briefings.
Investigate incidents and near misses, identifying root causes and implementing corrective actions.
Maintain accurate records and support the preparation of RAMS and site safety documentation.
Monitor subcontractor compliance and coordinate safety initiatives across teams.

Requirements:

Minimum of 5 years’ experience in a health and safety role within construction.
Direct experience working on concrete frame or RC structure projects is highly desirable.
NEBOSH Construction Certificate (or equivalent qualification).
Strong knowledge of CDM Regulations, lifting operations, and temporary works safety.
Excellent communication, reporting, and influencing skills.
Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel across sites.

What’s on Offer:

Competitive salary, based on experience
Opportunity to work on complex and technically challenging concrete frame projects
A dynamic and supportive working environment
Potential for long-term engagement and professional development

This is an excellent opportunity for a Health and Safety professional with concrete frame experience to make a real impact across multiple active sites.

To express interest or to find out more about this position or similar opportunities, please reach out in confidence to Muiris Fitzgerald at GDS Partners.