Senior Environmental, Health & Safety Advisor

We are seeking an experienced Senior Health & Safety Advisor to support the delivery of high standards of health, safety and environmental performance across construction projects in London. This is a highly site facing role, working closely with project teams, subcontractors, and clients to ensure compliance with UK legislation, company standards, and industry best practice.

REPORTING TO: EHS Manager

Purpose of Role

You will play a key role in promoting a strong safety culture, supporting continuous improvement, and providing competent, practical health and safety advice across multiple live construction sites.

Role Responsibilities Health & Safety Leadership

• Support the implementation and maintenance of the company's health and safety management systems across multiple construction projects
• Provide professional, pragmatic H&S advice to senior management, site teams, and subcontractors
• Attend project start up meetings and contribute to project specific H&S planning and documentation

Auditing, Reporting & Compliance

• Carry out regular site inspections, audits, and toolbox talks
• Investigate accidents and incidents, ensuring appropriate reporting, root cause analysis, and close out of actions
• Prepare high quality H&S reports for internal management, clients, and external stakeholders
• Support accreditations, tenders, and pre qualification submissions

Site & Supply Chain Engagement

• Promote consistently high standards of health and safety performance across the supply chain
• Ensure subcontractors operate in line with company systems, client requirements, and UK statutory duties
• Liaise with clients, designers, and enforcement authorities where required

Training & Safety Culture

• Identify training needs and support the delivery of internal H&S training and briefings
• Actively promote a positive, proactive safety culture focused on learning and continuous improvement
• Provide mentoring and support to other Health & Safety Advisors as required

The Candidate

• Third level qualification in H&S or a related discipline.
• 5+ years' experience working on large scale commercial/construction projects.
• Strong working knowledge of UK health and safety legislation, CDM principles, and industry best practice
• Highly organised and capable of managing multiple projects simultaneously.
• Conscientious, highly focused and detail orientated.
• Self starter and the ability to build relationships with all stakeholders.
• Full clean driver's license preferable.
• Excellent communication skills.

Remuneration

Flynn offer a competitive remuneration package to include basic salary, pension and life assurance, healthcare, and a car allowance/company vehicle.

Flynn is an equal opportunity employer

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