Health and Safety Advisor – Water Industry – £55,000 + £4,800 Car Allowance – East & South East London

Are you a Health and Safety Advisor looking for more visibility, ownership and influence across major infrastructure projects?

This is an excellent opportunity to join a leading contractor operating across the Thames Water framework. You’ll work on high-profile water and wastewater projects across East London, South East London and the Kent border – with real variety, long-term career prospects, and the chance to make a tangible impact.

This role would suit a Health and Safety Advisor from water, rail, construction or Tier 1 infrastructure backgrounds – especially those who enjoy being on-site, engaging with teams, and driving standards from the ground up.

What you’ll be doing:
*Acting as a Health and Safety Advisor across multiple sites within the Thames Water patch, covering East and South East London
*Supporting project teams through regular site visits, inspections, and proactive SHEQ advice
*Organising and delivering SHEQ assurance audits and supporting the close-out of actions
*Leading or assisting with accident and incident investigations, reporting findings clearly
*Analysing SHEQ performance data to identify trends, risks and opportunities for improvement
*Engaging with clients, subcontractors and internal stakeholders to drive collaborative SHEQ standards
*Contributing to the ongoing development and maintenance of externally certified SHEQ management systems
*Promoting behavioural safety and a positive culture throughout all project phases
*Highlighting opportunities for sustainable practices and improved environmental outcomes
What makes this role stand out:
*Be a visible and influential Health and Safety Advisor – not stuck behind a desk
*Work on meaningful water infrastructure projects that affect millions of people daily
*Join a business that understands the value of proactive safety leadership and collaboration
*Gain exposure to complex, multi-stakeholder environments and externally certified SHEQ systems
*Career development opportunities within a people-first organisation
What’s in it for you:
*£55,000 salary + £4,800 car allowance
*Permanent, full-time role (Monday–Friday, 45 hours per week)
*Projects across East and South East London, with flexible travel across other London-based sites
*Supportive SHEQ leadership team and strong organisational backing
*Long-term opportunity within a thriving and secure industry
*Ideal for those from water, construction, rail or Tier 1 infrastructure sectors looking for progression
This is the perfect next step for a motivated and adaptable Health and Safety Advisor who wants more than box-ticking – someone who wants to build relationships, solve real problems and shape best practice across critical UK infrastructure.

If that sounds like you, apply today