Safety & Risk Consultant

JR United Kingdom; Crawley; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering consultancy is seeking a Safety & Risk Consultant to act as the regional technical lead in Southwest England. The role involves managing teams, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations, and working on various projects from design to construction. This position offers a full-time, permanent role with competitive pay and excellent benefits, promoting a flexible and inclusive work culture.

Qualifications

• Chartered Safety Professional qualification required.
• Experience managing teams of Safety & Risk Consultants.
• Knowledge of the Construction (Design & Management) Regulations 2015.

Responsibilities

• Manage a team of Safety & Risk Consultants in Southwest England.
• Ensure designs meet health & safety standards.
• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders on projects.

Skills

Communication

Organizational Skills

Proactivity

Education

Chartered Safety Professional

Tools

Microsoft Office

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Safety & Risk Consultant, Crawley, West Sussex

Client: First Recruitment Group

Location: Crawley, West Sussex, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

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Posted:

06.06.2025

Expiry Date:

21.07.2025

Job Description:

Safety & Risk Consultant – Southwest England

Location: Southwest England (Hybrid/Flexible Working Available)

Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent

Recruitment Partner: On behalf of a leading engineering consultancy

Competitive salary and excellent benefits

We are recruiting for an experienced Safety & Risk Consultant to work within the Southwest of England, supporting a valued client in delivering flood and coastal projects. The successful candidate will act as the regional technical lead, overseeing a team delivering Principal Designer and CDM Advisor duties across various schemes.

About the Role

• Manage a team of Safety & Risk Consultants in the Southwest
• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders, including project managers and health & safety teams
• Work on projects from feasibility to detailed design and construction
• Ensure designs consider buildability, sustainability, environmental, and health & safety standards
• Chartered Safety Professional
• Knowledge of the Construction (Design & Management) Regulations 2015
• Full UK Driving Licence
• Excellent communication and organizational skills
• Proactive with a drive to innovate
• Ability to work away from the office for short periods
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and record keeping

The consultancy delivers sustainable environmental and social solutions, with a heritage of over 100 years, focusing on low carbon, resilient water, and environmental services. It promotes a people-first culture, offering flexible and hybrid working, and values diversity and inclusion.