Sphere Solutions
Health & Safety Advisor
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Location: Plymouth
Salary: £35,000 – £45,000
Type: Permanent, Full-Time
About The Role
We are working with a well-established organisation within the construction and operational sector to recruit an experienced Health & Safety Advisor to join their growing team in Plymouth.
This is an excellent opportunity for a confident safety professional who is passionate about driving a positive health & safety culture across live construction, refurbishment, and operational environments.
Working closely with the Health & Safety Manager, you will play a key role in promoting best practice, ensuring compliance, and supporting continuous improvement across all aspects of HSE performance.
Key Responsibilities
Provide expert health & safety guidance across construction, refurbishment, and operational activities Act as a visible safety leader, promoting a proactive and positive H&S culture on site Strong focus on CDM Regulations 2015 compliance and best practice Lead investigations into incidents, accidents, and near misses, including root cause analysis and corrective actions Deliver and coordinate inductions, toolbox talks, and ongoing H&S training Support contractor management, including onboarding, audits, and performance monitoring ISO 45001 Review and approve RAMS, safe systems of work, and permits Carry out site inspections, audits, and risk assessments Maintain and improve Health & Safety Management Systems Monitor, analyse, and report on HSE performance and trends Liaise with external bodies, including the HSE, during inspections and audits
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About You
Working knowledge of CDM Regulations 2015 NEBOSH Certificate (or equivalent) in Occupational Health & Safety (essential) Proven experience in a Health & Safety role within construction, heavy industry, or processing environments Strong understanding of ISO 45001 (and ISO 14001 desirable) Experience conducting incident investigations using methods such as Root Cause Analysis or ICAM Strong IT skills including Microsoft Office and H&S management systems Confident communicator with the ability to influence at all levels Full UK driving licence and access to own vehicle (essential) Environmental qualifications
What’s on Offer
Salary £35,000 – £45,000 (DOE) Permanent, stable position Opportunity to work across varied construction and operational environments Strong focus on professional development and continuous improvement Supportive senior H&S leadership team
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As a recruitment agency, we are committed to promoting inclusive opportunities on behalf of our clients. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, including those from under-represented communities. If you have a disability, are neurodivergent, or require adjustments during the recruitment process, we’ll work with you and the client to ensure a fair and supportive experience. We aim to represent employers who foster respectful, inclusive, and collaborative workplaces — regardless of age, gender identity, sexual orientation, ethnicity, or background.
Next Steps
For an informal discussion please call Abbie or Cat on (phone number removed) or apply as instructed. xlqdzyr
Sphere Solutions Ltd is a leading construction recruitment agency specialising in providing top-notch staffing solutions to the construction sector. With a strong presence in Wales, Cardiff, Bristol, Gloucester, Taunton, Plymouth, Truro, and Southampton, we are committed to connecting talented professionals with the best construction job opportunities in these areas
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