Senior Health And Safety Consultant

Shirley Parsons Ltd; Reading; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Health and Safety Consultant to join their team. This role offers the chance to work with a diverse range of clients, particularly in the Construction sector, providing high-level advice and management training to ensure compliance and excellence in Health and Safety practices. The position is field-based, requiring national travel and occasional overseas trips, making it ideal for candidates who thrive in dynamic environments. Join a forward-thinking consultancy dedicated to delivering top-notch service and support to its clients while enjoying a competitive salary and benefits package.

Benefits

Car allowance

Benefits package

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in Health & Safety advisory roles, particularly in Construction.
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to communicate effectively with clients.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-level support on site visits for clients in the Construction industry.
• Deliver management training and assist in developing management systems.

Skills

Health & Safety Advisory

Client Relationship Management

Communication Skills

Technical Knowledge of Health and Safety Legislation

Education

Degree or Diploma in Health and Safety

Chartered Membership with IOSH (CMIOSH)

Job description

Senior Health and Safety Consultant
England (flexible)
Permanent
£55,000 to £65,000 per annum + £6,000 car allowance and benefits

Shirley Parsons have exclusively partnered with a highly regarded Health and Safety Consultancy who have 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:

1. Providing quality, high-level support on site visits for a broad range of clients in the Construction industry.
2. Working with clients, predominantly focusing on FM, across a range of sectors including Education and Healthcare.
3. Delivering management training and assisting in the development and implementation of management systems.
4. Producing detailed, high-quality technical reports and collaborating with senior stakeholders.
5. Undertaking health and safety audits of client activities and premises, producing reports with practical advice on necessary actions.
6. Managing client relationships and commercial agreements, ensuring ongoing support and consultancy services.

Requirements:

1. Extensive Health & Safety advisory or management experience across a range of sectors or consultancy, with a strong background in Construction.
2. A Degree or Diploma level qualification and Chartered membership with IOSH (CMIOSH) is essential.
3. A passionate, pragmatic approach; confident in a client-facing environment.
4. Strong interpersonal and communication skills, both verbal and written.
5. Technical knowledge of key health and safety legislation.