Health & Safety Consultant – Wakefield

Future Select Ltd; Wakefield; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading environmental consultancy in Wakefield is seeking an experienced Health & Safety Consultant. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in health and safety, hold a NEBOSH or equivalent qualification, and be proficient in Microsoft Office. This role involves conducting assessments, audits, and inspections to support clients. Competitive salary and benefits, including a company car, are offered.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Company car

Additional benefits

Qualifications

• Strong technical/consultancy background in health and safety.
• Practical experience in asbestos, legionella, or fire industries.
• Ability to organize own workload.

Responsibilities

• Conduct inspections related to Health & Safety performance.
• Undertake Health & Safety risk assessments.
• Provide technical support and conduct training courses.

Skills

Technical consultancy management

Strong communication skills

Proficiency in Microsoft Office

Education

NEBOSH or equivalent CMIOSH certificate

Interest in p401/p402/p403/p404/p404 or s301 CCP qualifications

Job description

Overview

Out client is a well-regarded environmental company who provide a range of high-quality health and safety services throughout the UK. They are currently seeking an experienced and accredited Health & Safety Consultant to work in the Wakefield area. The ideal candidate will come from a technical occupational hygiene/water hygiene/asbestos background, hold the NEBOSH or equivalent health and safety qualification, and be fully conversant with health and safety guidelines. Applications from Dewury, Bradford, Leeds, and surrounding areas will be considered.

Qualifications & Experience

• Strong technical/consultancy/management/auditing background in asbestos, legionella, or similar.
• NEBOSH or equivalent CMIOSH certificates; health & safety qualifications are essential.
• Practical working experience in specified industries such as asbestos, legionella, fire.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to organise own workload and presentations.
• Comprehensive knowledge of Health & Safety legislation, policies & procedures.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office package & database usage.
• Extensive travelling required; flexible attitude to work.
• Interest in p401/p402/p403/p404/p404 or s301 CCP qualifications.

Main Responsibilities

• Attend sites to carry out inspections related to Health & Safety performance of teams.
• Undertake Health & Safety risk assessments and address issues that arise.
• Carry out Health & Safety, staff, and compliance audits.
• Provide technical support to the company’s clients.
• Produce comprehensive audit, Health & Safety, and environmental reports.
• Conduct Safety Training courses.

Benefits

Competitive salary depending on experience, company car, and many other benefits.

About Future Select

Future Select is a leading recruitment supplier in the asbestos industry, with over 25 years of combined industry experience. We place candidates for roles from Surveyors and Analysts to Directors across consultancy and removal.