Health, Safety and Fire Consultant

JR United Kingdom; Reading; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an experienced Health, Safety & Fire Consultant to join their dynamic team. This role offers a unique opportunity to work with a diverse range of clients across multiple sectors, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations while delivering tailored solutions. You will conduct risk assessments, develop bespoke documentation, and provide training, all while contributing to a supportive team culture. If you have a passion for safety and a proactive attitude, this is the perfect chance to advance your career in a prestigious consultancy.

Benefits

Competitive Salary

Professional Development Opportunities

Inclusive Team Culture

Impactful Client Work

Qualifications

• Proven experience in consultancy with strong background in fire risk assessments.
• Excellent knowledge of health and safety legislation, especially in residential sectors.

Responsibilities

• Conduct health and safety and fire risk assessments across various client sites.
• Develop tailored health and safety documentation and management systems.

Skills

Health and Safety Risk Assessments

Fire Risk Assessments

Safety Audits

Health and Safety Legislation Knowledge

Communication Skills

Client Training

Bespoke Health and Safety Documentation

Education

NEBOSH or IOSH Qualification

Recognised Fire Safety Qualification

Job description

About the Role

We are excited to be recruiting an experienced and qualified Health, Safety & Fire Consultant to join a prestigious, fast-growing consultancy that is passionate about delivering exceptional health, safety, and fire safety solutions. This is a fantastic opportunity to work with a diverse range of clients across multiple sectors, including residential, care, and commercial environments. The role offers excellent development and progression opportunities within a supportive and dynamic team.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct health and safety risk assessments, fire risk assessments, and safety audits across various client sites, including residential properties, care homes, and multi-site environments.
• Develop bespoke health and safety documentation and management systems tailored to clients' needs.
• Create detailed fire risk assessments and specific client risk assessments, ensuring compliance with relevant legislation and standards, including PAS 79.
• Produce comprehensive health and safety management reports and provide actionable recommendations to improve safety practices.
• Advise, guide, and coach clients on the implementation of health, safety, and fire safety procedures, ensuring alignment with current legislation.
• Deliver client training on health and safety management systems and fire safety protocols.
• Conduct safety inspections and audits to ensure best practices are maintained across client sites.
• Identify client requirements through site surveys and provide tailored solutions to meet their needs.

Essential Skills and Qualifications

• NEBOSH or IOSH qualification (essential)
• Recognised fire safety qualification (e.g., NEBOSH Fire Certificate)
• Proven experience in a consultancy environment, with a strong background in conducting fire risk assessments and health and safety audits
• Excellent knowledge of current health and safety legislation and fire safety regulations, particularly within the residential and care sector
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage and advise clients at all levels
• Experience in an automotive, engineering, or manufacturing environment
• A proactive attitude with the ability to work both independently and as part of a team
• Experience working in multi-site environments and delivering tailored solutions to diverse clients

What’s on Offer

• A competitive salary and excellent company benefits
• Opportunities for professional development and career progression
• A supportive and inclusive team culture within a high-profile consultancy
• The chance to work with a wide range of clients and make a tangible impact on health, safety, and fire safety practices

How to Apply

If you are a motivated and experienced Health, Safety & Fire Consultant looking to take the next step in your career, we would love to hear from you. Apply now or contact us for an informal chat about this role and other opportunities we are currently recruiting for.