Group Health, Safety & Environment Advisor (North Midlands)

From the commitment we pour into our homes, to the belief we bring to supporting amazing careers, a role at Persimmon is a springboard for Building Your New Possible. Discover new opportunities to grow, learn new skills and release your potential.

We’re Persimmon Homes, a FTSE 100 listed company and a leading UK house builder serving local communities across the UK and delivering around 10,000 homes a year. We have 29 operating businesses in England, Wales and Scotland, three house-building brands and three off-site manufacturing facilities.

We’re looking for people like you, and this could be your opportunity to start Building Your New Possible.

What is the role?

Are you passionate about creating safe, healthy, and sustainable working environments? We are looking for an experienced Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) Advisor to join our team in North Midlands and play a crucial role in ensuring compliance and promoting best practices across our operations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Implement and monitor Health, Safety, and Environmental policies across all sites in the region.
• Conduct regular site inspections, audits, and risk assessments to ensure a safe working environment.
• Provide training and support to staff on HSE procedures and regulations, fostering a strong safety culture.
• Investigate and report on any incidents, ensuring corrective actions are implemented to prevent future occurrences.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest HSE legislation and ensure full compliance across the region.
• Work closely with site management and regional teams to drive continuous improvement in HSE performance.

What We’re Looking For:

• NEBOSH or equivalent qualification in Health and Safety.
• Proven experience in an HSE advisory role, preferably within construction or relevant sector.
• Strong knowledge of health, safety, and environmental regulations and best practices.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and engage at all levels.
• A proactive, hands-on approach to problem-solving and risk management.
• Flexibility to travel between sites across the region.

Why Join Us?

• Be part of a forward-thinking company that values safety and sustainability at the core of its operations.
• Enjoy a dynamic and varied role with opportunities for professional development.

What’s in it for you?

• Salary competitive (DOE)
• Company car or car allowance
• Contributory pension
• Life cover
• Healthcare
• Bonus

If you’re a HSE professional looking to make a real impact, we want to hear from you! Apply today to join our team in North Midlands and contribute to a safer, healthier, and greener future.

When you join us, the future is yours to explore. You can realise your full potential through industry-leading training and clearly signposted career paths. Persimmon is where hard graft and team spirit means real variety, satisfaction and rewards. A place where you can be at your best, and even go beyond what you thought you were capable of.

If this sounds like the place for you, apply today and start Building Your New Possible.

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No Agencies please – Persimmon will not accept speculative CVs as a means of introduction

Persimmon is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to encouraging equality, diversity and inclusion among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination.

Our aim is for our workforce to be truly representative of all sections of society and our customers, and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best.

If you have any questions about the job or application process, please contact us at talentacquisition@persimmonhomes.com