Senior Health and Safety Consultant

Shirley Parsons Ltd; England; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consultancy firm in Southeast England is seeking a Senior Health and Safety Consultant to deliver high-level advice and training to clients in the Construction sector. The role requires extensive experience, with responsibilities including conducting audits, managing client relationships, and producing technical reports. Candidates must have a degree/diploma and CMIOSH membership. The position offers competitive compensation and a car allowance, and requires national travel.

Benefits

£6,000 car allowance

Comprehensive benefits package

Qualifications

• Extensive Health & Safety advisory or management experience, particularly in Construction.
• Strong technical knowledge of health and safety legislation.
• Ability to produce high-quality technical reports.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-level support during site visits for clients.
• Deliver management training and develop implementation systems.
• Produce detailed technical reports and conduct audits.

Skills

Health & Safety advisory experience

Interpersonal skills

Technical knowledge of legislation

Training delivery

Business development

Education

Degree or Diploma in a relevant field

Chartered membership with IOSH (CMIOSH)

Job description

Overview

Senior Health and Safety Consultant – Southeast England, easily commutable to London
Permanent
£55,000 to £65,000 per annum + £6,000 car allowance and benefits

A highly regarded Health and Safety Consultancy has an opening for a Senior Health and Safety Consultant. The post holder will be responsible for working with a diverse range of long-standing clients, particularly in Construction, to provide quality high-level advice, guidance, and management training to maintain excellence across Health and Safety. This opportunity is field-based and will suit candidates residing in England, ideally in the Southeast/London area, with the ability to commit to national travel to client sites, overnight stays, and occasional overseas travel.

Responsibilities

• Providing quality, high-level support on site visits for a broad range of clients in the Construction industry, focusing on major commercial projects such as multi-use skyscrapers in London.
• Delivering management training and assisting in the development and implementation of management systems.
• Producing detailed, high-quality technical reports and collaborating with senior stakeholders.
• Undertaking health and safety audits of client activities and premises, producing reports with practical advice on necessary actions.
• Managing client relationships and commercial agreements, ensuring ongoing support and consultancy services.

Qualifications

• Extensive Health & Safety advisory or management experience, with a strong background in Construction and proven experience working with Tier 1 contractors on major projects.
• A Degree or Diploma level qualification in a relevant field and Chartered membership with IOSH (CMIOSH).
• Strong technical knowledge of health and safety legislation, with the ability to produce high-quality reports and deliver effective audits.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, confident in client-facing environments and stakeholder engagement.
• A pragmatic, solutions-focused approach with the ability to deliver management training and support the development of safety systems.
• Business development experience is an advantage, particularly in managing client relationships and consultancy agreements.

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