Lead Health & Safety / Fire Consultant

Future Select Ltd; Chelmsford; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consultancy firm is seeking a Lead Health & Safety / Fire Consultant in Chelmsford. The ideal candidate will come from a strong Health and Safety background, possessing CMIOSH status, and will deliver audits and assessments. The role involves managing client relationships, producing reports, and delivering training. The position offers a competitive salary based on experience, alongside additional benefits including a company car.

Benefits

Company car

Competitive salary depending on experience

Qualifications

• Hold CMIOSH status and accredited H&S and Fire Courses.
• Have in-depth knowledge of carrying out H&S Audits and Fire Risk Assessments.

Responsibilities

• Carry out Fire Risk Assessments and Health & Safety Risk Assessments.
• Manage and develop the company’s client base.
• Deliver Health and Safety/Fire Safety training to clients.
• Produce bespoke reports, systems of work and method statements.
• Improve Health and Safety Culture for clients.

Skills

CMIOSH status

Health and Safety / Fire background

Technical and consultancy experience

Health & Safety Audits knowledge

Fire Risk Assessments knowledge

Job description

Job Title

Lead Health & Safety / Fire Consultant

Location

Chelmsford, Essex (applications considered from Hatfield, Hertford, Ware, Cheshunt, Harlow, Enfield, Watford, Chelmsford, Bishop Stortford, Braintree, Colchester)

Salary / Benefits

£35k – £65k +Training +Benefits

Experience Level

Trainee Health & Safety / Fire Consultant through to Lead Health & Safety / Fire Consultant

Profile

An established, multi‑discipline Health and Safety business, currently seeking a knowledgeable Lead Health & Safety / Fire Consultant in and around the Chelmsford area. The successful candidate will have extensive experience working for an established Health and Safety Consultancy, competent in delivering H&S Audits, Fire Risk Assessments and Course Training to a wide range of clients. This opportunity would suit those seeking a new challenge, as the client is looking to establish new departments and deliver other services to clients.

Experience & Qualifications

• Hold CMIOSH status and accredited H&S and Fire Courses.
• Come from a Health and Safety / Fire background with excellent technical and consultancy experience.
• Have in‑depth knowledge of carrying out H&S Audits and Fire Risk Assessments to PAS 79 on a range of sites.

Role

• Carry out Fire Risk Assessments (Type 1/3) and Health & Safety Risk Assessments on a mixed portfolio of sites.
• Managing and developing the company’s client base and providing clients with excellent technical consultancy advice.
• Producing bespoke reports, systems of work and method statements.
• Improving Health and Safety Culture for clients.
• Playing an active role in the creation of new departments and introducing new services to clients.
• Delivering Health and Safety/Fire Safety training to clients.
• Attending site meetings and dealing with any queries appropriately.

Alternative Job Titles

Fire Risk Assessor, Health and Safety Assessor, Health and Safety Advisor, Health and Safety consultant, Fire risk Consultant, Fire Risk Advisor.

Candidate Profile

The successful candidate will bring excellent technical experience working in the fire risk industry and will demonstrate a strong work ethic. Prospective candidates must also be prepared to travel extensively as per client requirements.

Benefits

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