Risk and Safety Consultant

BBSI; Redding (CA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan

PTO and holidays

Life insurance

Job summary

BBSI in California seeks a Risk & Safety Consultant to guide business-owner clients in enterprise risk management, safety program design, and regulatory compliance. This role combines field presence with advisory work, spending roughly 70% of time onsite with clients.

You will lead root cause analyses, develop risk-mitigation strategies, and mentor internal teams, leveraging certifications and experience to improve client profitability and safety culture.

Qualifications

• Solid understanding of occupational health and safety principles and practices.
• Experience working in a dynamic team environment.
• Worker's Compensation Claims management and coordination.
• Multi-client consulting experience a must.
• Experience working directly with business owners a plus.
• Demonstrated ability to write, develop and deliver presentations to all levels of an organization.

Responsibilities

• Lead risk management initiatives for business-owner clients and internal teams.
• Partner with clients to educate and implement proactive safety programs and regulatory compliance.
• Perform root cause analyses to drive risk mitigation and safety improvements.
• Present findings and recommendations to client leadership and stakeholders.

Skills

Risk management

Occupational health and safety

Client consulting

Root cause analysis

Presentation skills

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree

Advanced degree preferred

Job description

medical insurance, dental insurance, life insurance, vision insurance, paid time off, paid holidays, sick time, 401(k), retirement plan

United States, California, Redding

Oct 15, 2026

Our focus is business owners. Is yours?

Everything we do at BBSI is in support of business owners. We facilitate conversations around a broad range of organizational areas that allow business owners to run their companies more effectively. With 69 branches across the country, our large footprint and decentralized structure allow us to offer our clients a high-touch, relationship-based experience. We stand shoulder-to-shoulder with them and enable them to view their businesses-and their roles as owners-differently. Every business owner is on a journey. BBSI is with them every step of the way.

BBSI (Nasdaq) is experiencing a steady rate of growth and is looking for key employees to complement our existing teams. The Risk Consultant role provides leadership to our business-owner clients and our internal team of experts.

The BBSI Risk & Safety Consultant primary objective is to help business owners maximize their investment in human capital through establishment of best practices, specifically focusing on enterprise risk management and risk mitigation strategies that jointly and positively impact client and BBSI initiatives and profitability. Additionally, the Risk & Safety Consultant will partner with client companies to educate and influence them on matters involving the promotion of a proactive risk management culture, occupational health and safety and behavior based safety.

This person must demonstrate strong business acumen, an entrepreneurial spirit with a genuine desire to proactively and consistently deliver results for our clients and internal teams.

full time, exempt position that is accountable to the Director of Risk Management, the Area Manager and respective Business Unit(s).

Requirements

• Solid understanding of occupational health and safety principles and practices
• Experience working in a dynamic team environment
• Worker's Compensation Claims management and coordination
• Multi-client consulting experience a must
• Experience working directly with business owners a plus
• Understanding of safety culture and ability to demonstrate how to shift one
• Demonstrated proficiency in conducting root cause analysis for risk mitigation
• Demonstrated experience with customer collaboration
• Process Control and Continuous Improvement experience preferred
• Ability to benchmark, measure, analyze and articulate the value of risk management initiatives, practices and policies
• At least 10 years of risk management, occupational health and safety and regulatory experience required.
• Ideally the candidate will have a professional certification(s) such as CSP (Certified Safety Professional), ARM (Associate in Risk Management), RPIH (Registered Professional Industrial Hygienist), CHMM (Certified Hazardous Materials Manager), CIH (Certified Industrial Hygienist), Six Sigma (Black or Green Belt) or an equivalent certification.
• Candidate must have operations and/or consulting experience
• Demonstrated ability to write, develop and deliver successful presentations to individuals and groups at all levels of an organization
• Bachelor's degree required, advanced degree preferred
• Risk mitigation from insurance industry preferred, but not required
• Roughly 70% of time spent with clients at their location - primarily local
• EHS management or EHS mitigation skills include, but are not limited to:
• Facility, job site and pre-construction surveys
• Regulatory compliance, including OSHA consultations
• Return to work programs and implementation
• Safety champion identification and development
• Train-the-trainer occupational safety training programs

For individuals with these requirements, this position offers:

• The stability of working for a publicly traded, growth-oriented company
• Phenomenal work environment where we work hard, have fun, promote growth and development, and build great relationships with solid business professionals
• Opportunity to impact the success and growth of client companies and BBSI
• Knowledge that you are working for a results-oriented organization
• Experience interacting with professionals in multiple industries

Salary and Other Compensation:

The starting salary range for this position is $80,000-95,000 annually. Factors which may affect starting pay within this range may include geography, skills, education, experience, certifications and other qualifications of the candidate.

This position is also eligible for incentive pay in accordance with the terms of the Company's plan.

Benefits: The Company offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: medical insurance, health savings account, flexible savings account, dental insurance, vision insurance, 401(k) retirement plan, accidental death and dismemberment, life insurance, voluntary life insurance, voluntary disability insurance, voluntary accident, voluntary critical care, voluntary hospital indemnity, legal, identity & fraud protection, commuter benefits, pet insurance, employee stock purchase program, and an employee assistance program.

Paid Time Off: 40 hours of paid sick leave annually (additional sick/front loading/accrual, if any, based on state or regional requirements); vacation accrues up to 80 hours in the first year, up to 120 hours in years 2-4, and up to 160 hours in the fifth year; 6 paid holidays annually, 4 paid volunteer days annually.

Diversity and Inclusion are critical parts of our corporate culture. BBSI strives to create a workplace where everyone feels included and empowered to bring their full, authentic selves to work, and is treated fairly. BBSI is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions on the basis of merit.