Health & Safety Advisor – Central London/Southern region

Fusion People; London; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 55,000

Job description

Health & Safety Advisor – Central London / Southern Region
Salary: £50,000 – £55,000 per annum
Location: Central London (with travel across the South as required)
Reports to: HSEQ Business Partner – Specialist Services

Are you a driven Health & Safety professional looking for your next challenge within a growing and diverse specialist services environment? We are recruiting for a Health & Safety Advisor to support a range of exciting infrastructure and engineering projects across the South of England.

This is a full-time, permanent opportunity ideal for someone who thrives in dynamic environments, values people-focused safety solutions, and wants to make a meaningful impact on large-scale operations.

The Role

As a Health & Safety Advisor, you’ll work across a variety of specialist projects, including nuclear operations, cleanrooms, infrastructure, and electrical & instrumentation. You’ll partner with operational leaders to advise, guide, and implement best practice across Health, Safety, Environment, and Quality (HSEQ).

Your input will directly shape safety culture and performance, from pre-construction planning through to site delivery. You’ll also contribute to broader HSEQ initiatives, investigations, and strategic improvements.

Key Responsibilities

• Advise project teams on all aspects of health and safety compliance and best practice
• Conduct site audits, inspections, and support risk assessments and method statements
• Lead or support investigations into incidents and near misses, driving improvements
• Help shape and deliver HSE improvement projects and initiatives
• Build and maintain strong relationships with site managers, project leaders, and subcontractors
• Influence safety culture across multiple high-risk, regulated environments
• Contribute to pre-qualification processes and HSEQ components of bids and tenders
• Prepare and present data-driven insights to leadership teams

Requirements

• NEBOSH Certificate or equivalent (essential)
• Minimum 3 years’ experience in a Health & Safety role within a construction or industrial setting
• Experience within nuclear or highly regulated environments (preferred)
• Strong understanding of HSE systems and practices
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills
• Ability to analyse safety data and drive change through practical solutions
• High levels of IT literacy and confident in preparing reports and presentations
• Chartered MIOSH status or working towards (desirable)

What You’ll Bring

• A collaborative, people-focused approach
• The ability to build trust and influence at all levels, including board level
• A passion for continuous improvement and high safety standards
• A confident and adaptable communication style

This role offers a unique opportunity to be part of a forward-thinking team helping to shape the safety culture of complex, high-value projects across the South.

If you’re ready to take the next step in your health and safety career, we’d love to hear from you.