Event Safety Consultant

JR United Kingdom; Maidstone; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Event Specialist Consultancy in Maidstone seeks an Event Health & Safety Consultant to provide expert advice ensuring safety standards for live events. The role involves consulting on-site at various projects across the UK and internationally. Ideal candidates will have at least 3 years of relevant experience, NEBOSH certification, and excellent communication skills. This position offers hybrid working and exposure to exciting projects in sports, music, tech, and entertainment.

Benefits

Employer pension contributions

Company laptop & mobile phone

International project exposure

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Health & safety management

Excellent communication

Stakeholder influence

Event safety documentation

Crowd management

Fire safety

Education

NEBOSH General Certificate

Level 3 Award in Education & Training

Tools

Client management software

Job description

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? 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 who work across a diverse client base spanning 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 a wide variety of live events and productions.

This is a varied and exciting role with the chance to travel nationally and internationally to support on-site set-ups and live shows.

Key Responsibilities:

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

About You

• Minimum 3 years’ experience in events, ideally in a health & safety capacity.
• NEBOSH General Certificate (or NCRQ equivalent).
• Technical Member of IOSH (or willingness to join).
• Excellent communicator with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels.
• Enthusiastic, proactive, and eager to grow in the role.
• Full UK driving licence + 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.

What’s on Offer

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