Health & Safety Advisor

Job Description:

Freelance Health & Safety Advisor – Leicester 
Rate: £300/day

We’re looking for a hands-on, experienced Health & Safety Advisor to join a major client-side logistics project involving construction and refurbishment.

You’ll be the go-to H&S lead on site—driving compliance, ensuring CDM regulations are met, and keeping multiple contractors in check. This is a fast-paced environment where you’ll have full autonomy and the backing of a solid project team.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead health and safety on site across a multi-contractor environment

• Conduct audits, inspections, risk assessments, and toolbox talks

• Liaise with site teams and senior stakeholders

• Ensure compliance with UK CDM and Irish H&S legislation

• Investigate incidents and ensure effective corrective actions

Requirements:

• 5+ years in a construction-focused H&S role

• NEBOSH General Certificate (or higher)

• Solid understanding of CDM regulations (client-side experience preferred)

• Strong communicator with the confidence to challenge unsafe behaviours

What’s on Offer:

• £300 per day (depending on experience and tax status)

• Key role on a high-profile project

• On-site parking and facilities

• Full autonomy in a client-facing position