Health & Safety Consultant

Location Leeds
Job-type Permanent
Salary £45000 - £55000
Contact Gemma Hughes
Email gemma.hughes@brandonjames.co.uk
Reference GH19381_1726157284

A dynamic, fast-growing health and safety consultancy with a prestigious portfolio of high-profile projects is looking for an experienced Health & Safety Consultant to join their team. This exciting role will support a range of clients along the M1 corridor, including Coventry, Luton, and Watford, focusing on Risk Management.

Why Join?

This is your opportunity to be part of a forward-thinking company that's earned numerous industry awards and continues to expand through acquisition-driven growth. With 50% organic growth, you'll be joining one of the best-performing divisions, working with a highly skilled sales team and an impressive client base in the motor trade, haulage, and commercial warehouse sectors.

The company operates a flexible working policy, ensuring that your needs align with those of the business. This role is ideal for a mid-career professional ready for their next challenge, with progression opportunities expected within 18 months. You'll be part of a supportive management team with a strong national network, working in a busy, dynamic environment where you'll have the autonomy to make the role your own.

The Health & Safety Consultant Role

As a Health & Safety Consultant, you will:

  • Develop and agree on a "scope of work" with clients, ensuring clear expectations and timelines.
  • Produce risk assessments, safe systems of work, method statements, and policies.
  • Conduct site audits, inspections, and accident investigations, providing reports and aiding in legal defence preparation if required.
  • Support in acquiring new health & safety business and retaining existing clients.
  • Help clients integrate and operate the company's online Health & Safety Management System (xCenta).
  • Create and deliver risk management strategies for your clients and support colleagues with theirs.
  • Provide training, technical support, and represent both the company and clients when dealing with enforcing authorities or insurance companies.
  • Undertake noise assessments, vibration assessments, and safe air testing (training provided).
  • Be prepared for occasional travel and overnight stays.

The Health & Safety Consultant

  • Level 6 NVQ Diploma in Occupational Health & Safety, NEBOSH National Diploma, or equivalent.
  • Health & Safety experience in any of the following sectors: motor trade, haulage, or commercial warehouses.
  • A valid driving license and access to your own vehicle.

In Return?

  • £45,000-£55,000 plus car allowance of £3600.
  • Annual option to purchase additional holidays.
  • Accommodation arranged for travel and stayovers.
  • Excellent internal progression opportunities.
  • Generous maternity and paternity leave packages.
  • Death in service benefit (4x salary).
  • Company pension scheme.
  • Access to a comprehensive benefits portal with discounts on electronics, restaurants, cinemas, travel, and more.
  • Supportive employee benefits including financial management, cycle-to-work scheme, health screening, counselling, and more.
  • Kids Pass for discounted access to over 4,500 attractions, beauty salons, and climate change projects.
  • Continuous professional development through a learning and development framework, including apprenticeships and professional study options.

If you're a self-driven Health & Safety Consultant looking to work with a variety of clients and make a real impact, contact Gemma Hughes at Brandon James on 01628-367-053 to explore this exciting opportunity.

Ref: GH19381

Health & Safety / Risk Management / Consultancy / NEBOSH / Haulage / Warehouse / Motor Trade / Occupational Health / Brandon James