Health & Safety Consultant – Colchester

Future Select Ltd; Colchester; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading health and safety consultancy is seeking an experienced Health & Safety Consultant based in Colchester. The ideal candidate must have NEBOSH qualifications, strong technical background in relevant areas, and excellent communication skills. Responsibilities include conducting audits, risk assessments, and providing technical support. A competitive salary and benefits, including a company car, are offered.

Benefits

Company car

Competitive salary

Other benefits

Qualifications

• Strong technical/consultancy/management/auditing experience.
• Practical experience within asbestos, legionella, and fire industries is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Conduct inspections and health & safety audits.
• Undertake health & safety risk assessments.
• Provide technical support and conduct safety training.

Skills

Technical background in asbestos/legionella

NEBOSH or equivalent qualifications

Good communication skills

Organizational skills

Knowledge of Health & Safety legislation

Microsoft Office proficiency

Education

NEBOSH - CMIOSH certificates

Job description

Our client is a reputable health and safety consultancy provider known for their high-quality services across the UK. They are looking to recruit an experienced and hardworking Health & Safety Consultant based in and around the Colchester area. The ideal candidate will come from a technical occupational hygiene/water hygiene/asbestos background, will hold the NEBOSH or equivalent health and safety qualification and will be experienced in carrying out risk assessment duties. Applications from Ipswich, Braintree, Clacton on Sea, Chelmsford and the surrounding areas will be considered.

Qualifications & Experience

• Must come from a strong technical/consultancy/management/auditing asbestos/legionella background.
• Possess the relevant NEBOSH – CMIOSH certificates – Health & Safety qualifications are essential.
• Practical working experience within the specified industries e.g. asbestos, legionella, fire would be beneficial.
• Good communication skills both written and verbal.
• Have the ability to organise own workload and presentations.
• Fully conversant with Health & Safety legislation, policies & procedures.
• Proficient in using the Microsoft Office Package – Database.
• Extensive travelling involved – must have a flexible attitude to work.
• We are also interested in anyone with p401/p402/p403/p404/p404 or s301 CCP.

Main Responsibilities

• Attend sites to carry out inspections relating to the Health & Safety performance of the teams.
• Undertake Health & Safety risk assessments and deal with all issues that arise.
• Carry out Health & Safety, Staff and Compliance audits, etc.
• Provide technical support to the company’s clients.
• Produce comprehensive Audit, Health & Safety and Environmental reports.
• Conduct Safety Training courses.

This is an opportunity to join a company that offers a competitive salary, depending on experience, company car and many other benefits.