Senior Health and Safety Consultant

Shirley Parsons; United Kingdom; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-regarded Health and Safety Consultancy in Southeast England is seeking a Senior Health and Safety Consultant to provide high-level advice and training for construction projects. The ideal candidate will have extensive advisory experience, particularly with Tier 1 contractors. This field-based role involves site visits, client relationship management, and the production of detailed reports. A competitive salary of £55,000 to £65,000 plus a £6,000 car allowance is on offer.

Benefits

Car allowance

Comprehensive benefits package

Qualifications

• Extensive Health & Safety advisory or management experience in Construction.
• Proven experience working with Tier 1 contractors on major projects.
• Strong technical knowledge of health and safety legislation.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-level support on site visits in the Construction industry.
• Deliver management training and assist in developing management systems.
• Produce technical reports and collaborate with senior stakeholders.
• Conduct health and safety audits and produce actionable reports.
• Manage client relationships and ensure support and consultancy.

Skills

Health and Safety Advisory

Client Relationship Management

Management Training

Health and Safety Legislation

Stakeholder Engagement

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.

Vacancy Reference: PR/028619
Vacancy Owner: Ethan Baddeley | [e-mail] | 07891 987070