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Health and Safety Consultant

Irwin & Colton Limited

City of Edinburgh

On-site

GBP 43,000

Full time

14 days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dynamic Health and Safety Consultant to join their team in Edinburgh/Dundee. This role offers a unique opportunity to work across various sectors, including retail, hospitality, and engineering, providing expert guidance and support to a diverse client base. The ideal candidate will possess a NEBOSH Diploma or equivalent, with proven experience in health and safety consultancy. You will engage with clients, monitor safety strategies, and drive improvements while fostering a positive safety culture. If you are passionate about health and safety and enjoy building strong client relationships, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

Company Car
Car Allowance
Benefits Package

Qualifications

  • Proven experience in health and safety roles, ideally in consultancy.
  • Excellent communication skills to engage stakeholders effectively.

Responsibilities

  • Provide expert health and safety guidance across multiple client sites.
  • Monitor and enhance client health and safety strategies.

Skills

Health and Safety Expertise
Communication Skills
Client Relationship Management
Proactive Problem Solving

Education

NEBOSH Diploma
IOSH Membership (CertIOSH)
NVQ Level 5

Job description

Health and Safety Consultant
Location: Edinburgh / Dundee
Salary: Up to £43,000 + Company Car/Car Allowance and Benefits

Are you seeking a dynamic and varied role that offers exposure to a diverse range of industries?

Irwin and Colton have partnered with a leading Health and Safety Consultancy to find an exceptional Health and Safety Consultant. This renowned organisation serves a broad client base across industries such as retail, hospitality, manufacturing, engineering, and property management, with over 20,000 clients across the UK. This role will involve visiting and supporting client sites across the Edinburgh/Dundee region.

Key Responsibilities:

  1. Collaborate closely with clients to provide expert health and safety guidance, reporting, and advice across multiple sites.
  2. Monitor, evaluate, and enhance client health and safety strategies, working to cultivate a positive safety culture on-site.
  3. Deliver a wide array of services including audits, risk assessments, policy reviews, training, and management systems assessments.
  4. Engage with internal teams to share best practices, continuously driving innovation and opportunities for improvement.

The Ideal Candidate:

  1. NEBOSH Diploma (or equivalent, such as NVQ Level 5) or IOSH membership (CertIOSH).
  2. Proven experience in a health and safety role, ideally in consultancy, though other relevant experience will be considered.
  3. Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to engage and influence stakeholders at all levels.
  4. A proactive, solution-oriented mindset with a passion for building strong client relationships.
  5. Full UK driving license and willingness to travel to client sites as required.

For more information on this opportunity or to discuss your next career move, contact Rachel Kennedy on +44(0) 1923 963 654 or apply here.

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