Event Safety Consultant

JR United Kingdom; Bolton; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An independent Event Specialist Health & Safety Consultancy is seeking an Event Safety Consultant to join their remote-first team. In this role, you will ensure safety at diverse live events, providing expert advice and support, and travel nationally and internationally to assist with on-site setups. The ideal candidate has at least 3 years of experience in event-related health & safety and holds relevant certifications. This position offers hybrid working, exciting projects in various sectors including sport and entertainment, and competitive employer pension contributions.

Benefits

Employer pension contributions (employee 5%, employer 3%)

Company laptop & mobile phone

International exposure

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years’ experience in events, preferably in health & safety.
• Technical Member of IOSH (or willingness to join).
• Full UK driving licence and own vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Advise clients on legal health & safety duties and implement safety management systems.
• Conduct evaluations and audits of safety management processes.
• Act as on-site safety advisor for live projects.

Skills

Health & Safety Expertise

Excellent Communication Skills

Stakeholder Influence

Education

NEBOSH General Certificate

Level 3 Award in Education & Training

Job description

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Event Safety Consultant, Bolton, Greater Manchester

Client: KnoWho

Location: Bolton, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Views: 2

Posted: 26.08.2025

Expiry Date: 10.10.2025

Job Description:

Event Health & Safety Consultant

Remote: (with regular travel across the UK & internationally)

Hours: 37.5 per week (flexibility required)

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing, independent Event Specialist Health & Safety Consultancy. You’ll be part of a collaborative remote-first team working across diverse clients in sport, music, tech, and entertainment.

From world-class concerts to international sporting events, no two projects are ever the same — and you’ll play a key role in ensuring they’re delivered safely and seamlessly.

The Role

As an Event Health & Safety Consultant, you’ll provide expert advice and hands-on support to clients, ensuring safety standards are met across various live events and productions.

This role involves travel nationally and internationally to support on-site set-ups and live shows.

Key Responsibilities:

• Advise clients on legal health & safety duties and implement safety management systems.
• Conduct evaluations and audits of safety management processes.
• Demonstrate client software online or in person.
• Develop and deliver tailored training courses.
• Write and audit safety documentation, including management plans, RAMS, and construction phase plans.
• Perform contractor competency checks.
• Provide advice on fire safety and crowd management for events.
• Act as on-site safety advisor for live projects.

About You

• Minimum 3 years’ experience in events, preferably in health & safety.
• NEBOSH General Certificate (or NCRQ equivalent).
• Technical Member of IOSH (or willingness to join).
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels.
• Enthusiastic, proactive, eager to grow.
• Full UK driving licence and own vehicle.
• Willingness and ability to travel across the UK and internationally.
• Level 3 Award in Education & Training (or equivalent).
• Grad IOSH / working towards CMIOSH.
• Additional health & safety qualifications preferred.

What’s on Offer

• Employer pension contributions (employee 5%, employer 3%).
• Hybrid remote-first working setup.
• Company laptop & mobile phone.
• Exciting projects and international exposure in sport, music, tech, and entertainment.