Health & Safety Advisor
Carrington West
Chelmsford · posted 21 August 2026
Salary
£325 a day
Job type
full time
Location
Chelmsford, Essex
Category
Engineering
Are you a Health and Safety Advisor with Rail experience?
Do you possess a NEBOSH Construction certificate?
Location: Between Hertfordshire and South Essex
Rate: £325 per day outside IR35
Contract Length: 6 months +
Shift Pattern: Monday to Friday, 7am to 4pm
A specialist infrastructure contractor is looking to appoint an experienced Health & Safety Advisor to support a growing portfolio of rail projects in South Essex.
This is a hands-on, site-based role providing practical H&S support across live projects, with a mixture of site inspections, briefings, documentation and stakeholder engagement.
Responsibilities:
·Provide day-to-day H&S support across live projects.
·Deliver site briefings, toolbox talks and task briefings.
·Prepare and review RAMS and other H&S documentation.
·Carry out site inspections, audits and compliance checks.
·Support incident investigations and corrective actions.
·Produce cost assessments where required.
·Ensure compliance with H&S legislation, company procedures and client requirements.
·Work closely with site teams, subcontractors and clients to promote a positive safety culture.
Essential Requirements:
·NEBOSH Construction Certificate
·Previous H&S experience within rail.
·Full UK driving licence.
·Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
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