Senior Health and Safety Consultant

at  Environmental Essentials Ltd

Job title: Senior Health & Safety Consultant
Location: Covering the M1 Corridor (London up to Leeds)
Salary: Up to £50k DOE + Car Allowance

ABOUT US

Callidus is a leading UK consultant in Health and Safety, Project Management, Asset and Property Management and Health and Safety Training.
We offer a complete consultancy service delivering competent, professional support to clients across the globe. We pride ourselves on providing unrivalled knowledge, dynamic solutions, and exemplary customer service through a fully collaborative approach.
Operating from our Head Office in Leeds and satellite office in Edinburgh, we constantly strive to bring a better perspective to our clients and the communities in which we work.
In April 2024, Callidus was acquired by Environmental Essentials Ltd., a leading asbestos management consultancy, and the merged businesses are looking to expand through geographical coverage and through further diverse acquisitions. Together, Environmental Essentials Ltd. and Callidus have a large client base across the UK.

ABOUT YOU

This role is a perfect opportunity for a professional seeking to join an established consultancy with a wide range of clients from varying sectors. Suiting a candidate who is looking to develop their career in a fast-paced environment, our ideal candidate will bring the following skills and experience to the role:

• Minimum NEBOSH Diploma (preferred) or equivalent NVQ
• NEBOSH Construction Certificate (or relevant construction experience)
• NEBOSH Fire, Fire Manager Advanced Certificate (member of IFE preferred)
• Experience of conducting fire risk assessments and fire strategy (preferred)
• Membership of IOSH (Tech IOSH as a minimum) (Chartered preferred)
• Training Qualification (Desirable) experience delivering IOSH MS and WS
• Must have Consultancy experience
• Good understanding of construction and built environment (FM/estates) essential
• Good corporate H&S experience – developing and implementing H&S Management Systems
• SHE Audit experience
• Good knowledge of CDM Regulations essential and should have experience in undertaking the role of either Principal Designer/PD Advisor/CDMA
• Experience in undertaking workplace audits and inspections of construction sites (desirable)
• Good communication skills essential with the ability to contribute effectively to client meetings
• Must be client-facing (good interpersonal skills with a client-focussed approach)
• Ability to write professional reports to a good standard of English with good working knowledge of Microsoft Office suite products essential
• Ability to work under pressure/good time management/management of own diary (essential)
• Business Development Experience
• Good IT Skills
• Driving licence holder willing to travel across the UK
• DBS Check required

ABOUT THE ROLE

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an individual to join our team as a Senior Health and Safety Consultant. Reporting to the Associate Director – Head of Health and Safety, this role is responsible for providing accurate, relevant and pragmatic health and safety advice to our clients across a diverse range of sectors, such as education, healthcare, construction, retail and aviation.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Providing competent health and safety advice and support to our clients in Estates/FM/Retail/Education/Health construction industry clients
• Undertaking health and safety auditing services and construction site inspections
• Assistance with the production of Health and Safety Documents for the Client / Undertaking risk assessments and reviewing and commenting on safety documentation on behalf of clients
• Assisting clients as necessary with accident/incident investigations
• Advising clients on their duties under the Construction Design and Management Regulations 2015 (CDM)
• Reviewing designs, contributing to design team discussions and recording significant hazards
• Advising design/client teams and managing the reduction of risk in designs
• Preparing high-quality professional reports
• Business development
• Client Account Management
• General administration

This role is a perfect opportunity for a professional seeking to join an established consultancy with a wide range of clients from varying sectors. Suiting a candidate who is looking to develop their career in a fast-paced environment, our ideal candidate will bring the following skills and experience to the role:

• Minimum NEBOSH Diploma (preferred) or equivalent NVQ
• NEBOSH Construction Certificate (or relevant construction experience)
• NEBOSH Fire, Fire Manager Advanced Certificate (member of IFE preferred)
• Experience of conducting fire risk assessments and fire strategy (preferred)
• Membership of IOSH (Tech IOSH as a minimum) (Chartered preferred)
• Training Qualification (Desirable) experience delivering IOSH MS and WS
• Must have Consultancy experience
• Good understanding of construction and built environment (FM/estates) essential
• Good corporate H&S experience – developing and implementing H&S Management Systems
• SHE Audit experience
• Good knowledge of CDM Regulations essential and should have experience in undertaking the role of either Principal Designer/PD Advisor/CDMA
• Experience in undertaking workplace audits and inspections of construction sites (desirable)
• Good communication skills essential with the ability to contribute effectively to client meetings
• Must be client-facing (good interpersonal skills with a client-focussed approach)
• Ability to write professional reports to a good standard of English with good working knowledge of Microsoft Office suite products essential
• Ability to work under pressure/good time management/management of own diary (essential)
• Business Development Experience
• Good IT Skills
• Driving licence holder willing to travel across the UK
• DBS Check require