Health & Safety Specialist (Research And Reporting)

Assured Safety Recruitment Ltd; Aldridge; Remote; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading safety consultancy is seeking a Health & Safety Technical Report Specialist to enhance safety across lifting operations. Responsibilities include compiling technical reports, conducting safety reviews, and ensuring compliance with legislation. Ideal candidates will have significant health and safety experience, exceptional report writing skills, and ideally hold NEBOSH or IOSH certifications. Join a forward-thinking company dedicated to safety excellence.

Benefits

Ongoing training and professional development

Supportive, safety-driven workplace culture

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a health and safety role or similar position is essential.
• Strong knowledge of health and safety legislation and best practices.
• Excellent report writing skills with the ability to communicate findings clearly.
• Strong analytical skills with attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and foster collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Compile and review detailed technical reports using research.
• Support the development and implementation of risk assessments.
• Conduct safety reviews, incident investigations, and root cause analyses.
• Ensure compliance with relevant regulations.
• Liaise with various personnel to gather accurate field data.

Skills

Health and safety legislation knowledge

Report writing

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Education

NEBOSH / IOSH certification or equivalent

Job description

Location is flexible with home working

Overview

Are you passionate about health and safety in heavy lifting operations? Do you have an eye for detail and a knack for technical documentation? We're looking for a Health & Safety Technical Report Specialist to join our dynamic client and play a key role in promoting safety excellence across lifting operations.

Responsibilities

• Compile and review detailed technical reports using your own research.
• Support the development and implementation of risk assessments, lifting plans and method statements (RAMS).
• Conduct safety reviews, incident investigations, and root cause analyses.
• Ensure compliance with relevant regulations (LOLER, PUWER, HSE, ISO standards).
• Liaise with engineers, lifting supervisors, and safety officers to gather accurate field data.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of legislation and best practices within the lifting and construction sectors.

Qualifications

Proven experience in a health and safety role or similar position is essential. Strong knowledge of health and safety legislation and best practices. Excellent report writing skills with the ability to communicate findings clearly and effectively. Strong analytical skills with attention to detail. Ability to work independently as well as part of a team, fostering collaboration across departments.

What We're Looking For

• Proven experience in a health & safety or technical reporting role within the lifting, construction, or heavy engineering sectors.
• Strong understanding of lifting operations and associated legislation (LOLER, PUWER).
• Excellent written communication and reporting skills.
• NEBOSH / IOSH certification or equivalent H&S qualifications preferred.
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings, lifting plans, and inspection data.

In Return

You will be part of a forward-thinking company where safety is at the heart of operations. Work on high-profile projects with industry-leading clients. Ongoing training and professional development opportunities. Supportive, safety-driven workplace culture