Health & Safety Advisor

DARA People

Freelance Health & Safety Advisor – Mansfield

Rate: £300 per day (outside IR35, depending on experience)
Location: Mansfield– commutable from Nottingham, Chesterfield, Derby, and Worksop

The Role

We’re seeking an experienced Freelance Health & Safety Advisor to lead site safety on a major construction and refurbishment project for a leading logistics client in Mansfield.

You’ll act as the on-site Health and Safety lead, ensuring compliance with CDM Regulations and driving best practice across a busy multi-contractor environment. This freelance position offers full autonomy, direct client interaction, and the chance to make a genuine impact on a flagship project.

Key Responsibilities

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Lead and manage Health & Safety across site operations and multiple contractors

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Conduct regular audits, inspections, risk assessments, and toolbox talks

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Promote a proactive safety culture across all site teams and subcontractors

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Liaise with project managers and senior stakeholders to maintain compliance

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Ensure full adherence to CDM Regulations and company procedures

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Investigate incidents and implement corrective and preventive actions

Requirements

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Minimum 7 years’ experience in a construction-based Health & Safety role, with strong CDM knowledge

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NEBOSH General Certificate (or higher qualification)

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Proven experience in a client-side safety advisory role

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Excellent communication and leadership skills

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Confident in challenging unsafe behaviours and influencing positive change

What’s on Offer

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£300 per day (outside IR35, depending on experience)

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Key freelance role on a high-profile logistics construction project

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On-site parking and excellent facilities

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Supportive and professional project team environment

How to Apply

If you’re a Freelance Health & Safety Advisor with 7+ years’ CDM experience and are based in or around Mansfield, apply today to join this major construction project