Senior Health and Safety Advisor

We are seeking a proactive and experienced Senior Health & Safety Advisor to join our team and play a leading role in maintaining and promoting a positive health and safety culture across the business. You will work closely with the company’s management and people, including contractors, to promote and support the safe delivery of our network and services.

Senior Health and Safety Advisor

• Full time, 40 hours per week, permanent position
• £40,000 to £45,000 per annum, depending on experience
• Great benefits!

Please Note: Applicants must be authorised to work in the UK

At Truespeed, we're more than just a broadband provider - we’re connecting communities with lightning-fast fibre technology. Our team is driven by passion, innovation and a mission to deliver outstanding service to our customers.

The Role

Based in Colchester, you’ll travel regularly across East Anglia and all areas where our network is present, working closely with internal teams and contractors to ensure the highest health and safety standards across all of our engineering sites and office locations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Actively promote a safety culture
• Provide expert guidance on H&S legislation and best practice
• Deputise for the Head of Health & Safety when required
• Manage and support other H&S Advisors when required
• Conduct risk assessments, audits, and inspections
• Develop and improve internal policies, procedures, and RAMS
• Deliver training and promote a strong safety-first culture
• Contribute to ISO 45001 management system implementation
• Lead on incident investigations and drive continuous improvement
• Collaborate with all department leads and people

Benefits:

• Company van for business use
• Life insurance (4x salary)
• Private healthcare
• 25 days holiday + bank holidays
• Generous pension scheme
• 24/7 online GP access

What You’ll Need:

• NEBOSH Construction Certificate (or working towards it)
• Minimum of TechIOSH
• NRSWA certification
• Full UK driving licence (travel essential)
• Excellent communication and organisational skills
• Strong knowledge of risk assessment & current HSE legislation
• Able to work independently and as part of a wider team

Key Attributes:

• Analytical and detail-oriented
• Effective communicator, both written and verbal
• Problem solver with an investigative mindset
• Adaptable, self-motivated, and professional

If you’re passionate about health and safety and ready to take your career forward, we’d love to hear from you.

How to apply for the role:

If you have the skills and experience required for this position, click “apply” today, and you will be directed to the company website to submit an application form.

Only applicants with the right to work in the UK will be considered. We are unable to offer sponsorship for this role.

Other suitable skills and experience include HSE Advisor, SHEQ Advisor, Site Safety Officer, H&S Coordinator, Field Safety Consultant, Health & Safety Manager, Environmental Health & Safety Advisor, Risk & Compliance Officer, Construction Safety Supervisor, Operational Safety Lead.