Principal EHS Consultant - Tech Innovation Leader

Environmental Resources Management Iberia; Greater London; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

ERM is seeking an experienced hands-on Principal EHS Consultant to lead delivery of EHS priorities within a pioneering technology organisation. The role focuses on safety leadership across client operations, with emphasis on risk assessment and regulatory compliance in the UK.

You will provide technical oversight, drive site inspections, audits, and improvement plans, collaborating with EHS leadership and site teams to implement sustainable programs and address gaps.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of EHS experience in industry or consultancy.
• Strong knowledge of UK health and safety legislation.
• NEBOSH Certificate (required) or Diploma (preferred), or equivalent qualification in Safety, Occupational Health or a related discipline.
• Full UK driving licence (or ability to travel independently to site locations).
• Experience with EHS software solutions such as Enablon is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Lead delivery of EHS priorities across client operations; plan inspections and assurance activities.
• Evaluate hazards and risks; define proportionate controls; drive corrective actions to closure.
• Lead EHS audits and risk assessments with robust technical advice across site activities.
• Provide technical oversight and advice on construction safety, workplace safety, and occupational hygiene risks.
• Interpret site findings and EHS performance data to identify trends and priorities for intervention.
• Deliver clear, decision-focused reporting to client leadership with practical recommendations and action plans.
• Partner with EHS leadership, operational leaders and site teams to implement sustainable EHS programs and address compliance gaps.
• Advise on applicable UK health, safety and environment requirements and internal standards.

Skills

EHS leadership

Risk assessment

Stakeholder management

Regulatory interpretation

Education

NEBOSH Certificate or Diploma

Tools

Enablon

Job description

ERM is seeking an experienced hands-on Principal EHS Consultant to lead delivery of EHS priorities within a pioneering technology organisation. The role focuses on safety leadership across client operations, with emphasis on risk assessment and regulatory compliance in the UK.

You will provide technical oversight, drive site inspections, audits, and improvement plans, collaborating with EHS leadership and site teams to implement sustainable programs and address gaps.