2026 Construction Safety Officer
Salary Guide

Complete guide to Construction Safety Officer salaries, responsibilities, and career paths.

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Construction Safety Officer

ConstructionSafety

Average Salary

£28,000 – £50,000

Working Hours

37.5 hours/week

Job Information

  • The UK has some of the world’s strictest safety laws

Other Names this Job is Known By

  • H&S Officer
  • Site Safety Officer

Key Responsibilities

  • Inspect construction sites for safety compliance
  • Advise on risk assessments and control measures
  • Develop and deliver safety training
  • Investigate accidents and incidents

Skills and Qualifications Required

  • NEBOSH or IOSH qualification
  • Experience in construction or safety roles
  • Analytical and communication skills
  • Health & Safety knowledge

Promotional Job Opportunities from this Role

  • Senior Safety Officer
  • Safety Manager
  • Consultant
  • Specialist roles

How to Get the Job

  • Study science or engineering
  • Complete NEBOSH or IOSH qualifications
  • Apply for entry-level safety roles
  • Gain experience in industry
  • Progress to senior or specialist roles

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