Health & Safety Consultant

Job Description

The new role holder can be placed in our London or Birmingham office

Do you want to push the boundaries of your profession and develop your excellence in an open, collaborative and empowering culture? Do you have a desire to broaden your health and safety and fire safety knowledge and experience, in a role which will allow you to develop your skills?  Have you recently discovered a passion for health and safety and are looking for an opportunity to progress within the industry? Do you have the ability to deliver a high standard of work with fine attention to detail, a sound knowledge of UK health and safety legislation, and good communication skills?

If this sounds like you, or you’re curious to learn more, then this role could be the perfect opportunity. Join our Health and Safety consultancy department as our new Health & Safety Consultant and work with us to close the gap to a sustainable future.

Your new role
As our new Health & Safety Consultant, you will be a consultant in our fast-growing health and safety consultancy team, delivering a wide range of strategic and operational risk management assignments across most sectors and geographies. We combine long-standing reputation for technical expertise with good practice and pragmatic, business-minded advice to assist clients address the complex interplay between regulatory and corporate requirements, organisational culture and change, and the increasingly technical challenges they face.

Your key responsibilities will be:

• Delivering health and safety and fire safety risk management services in a multi-disciplinary project environment.
• Delivery of project work (including corporate and regulatory compliance auditing, report authoring, risk assessment, training delivery, ad-hoc advice, and a wide range of other bespoke client solutions).
• Working closely with a wide range of clients.
• Development of proposals for new client work and supporting on bids/tenders.
• Supporting the wider promotion of H&S Services throughout the UK business.
• Providing support on wider H&S and environmental projects as required.
• Supporting project delivery and financial management activities, including project planning, resource coordination, timesheet completion, invoicing support, budget tracking, and maintaining accurate project records

Your new team

You will be part of our Health and Safety consultancy department, working closely with knowledgeable colleagues both in the UK and overseas to deliver value adding services to our large portfolio of clients. Our clients come from a wide range of sectors, including property, hi-tech, industrial, construction, and infrastructure. 
You will be willing to travel in the UK, and occasionally overseas to deliver project work. You will enjoy a flexible work environment, and a hard-working, friendly team. This is rewarding role where you can learn and grow your fire, health and safety knowledge and consultancy skills.

About you 

From the moment you start at Ramboll, we will support your personal and professional development so that you can continue to grow with the company. Whilst we look forward to supporting your continued learning and development, for this role we have identified some qualifications, skills, and capabilities that will set you up for success. 

These include: 

• NEBOSH Diploma or equivalent or working towards (desirable)
• NEBOSH General Certificate (essential)
• NEBOSH Fire of level 3 equivalent, or working towards (desirable)
• TechIOSH or GradIOSH.
• Full clean driving licence.
• At least two years demonstrable previous H&S experience.
• Developing knowledge of fire risk assessment.
• Comfortable working in a team, but with independence to manage your own workload.
• An understanding of UK H&S and Fire Safety legislation and maintaining compliance.
• Confident in a client/stakeholder facing environment.

What we can offer you

• Commitment to your development
• Leaders guided by our Leadership Principles
• A culture that welcomes you as the unique person you are
• Inspiration from colleagues, clients, and projects
• The long-term thinking of a foundation-owned company
• Flexible work environment
• 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays
• Matched pension contributions
• Private medical cover and life assurance

Ready to join us?
Please submit your application. Be sure to include all relevant documents including your CV, cover letter, salary expectations, etc. 

Thank you for taking the time to apply! We look forward to receiving your application.

Work at the heart of sustainable change with Ramboll
Ramboll is a global architecture, engineering, and consultancy company. As a foundation-owned people company, founded in Denmark, we believe that the purpose of sustainable change is to create a thriving world for both nature and people. So, that’s where we start – and how we work. Our history is rooted in a clear vision of how a responsible company should act and being open and curious is a cornerstone of our culture. Ramboll employs more than 18,000 people globally across 35 countries. Ramboll experts deliver innovative solutions across Buildings, Transport, Water, Environment & Health, Energy, Management Consulting, and Architecture & Landscape. Combining local experience with global knowledge, we help shape the societies of tomorrow.

Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion
Equality, diversity, and inclusion are at the heart of what we do. At Ramboll, we believe that diversity is a strength and that different experiences and perspectives are essential to creating truly sustainable societies. We are committed to providing an inclusive and supportive work environment where everyone is able to flourish and reach their potential. We also know how important it is to achieve the right balance of where, when, and how much you work. At Ramboll, we offer flexibility as part of our positive and inclusive approach to work. We invite applications from candidates of all backgrounds and characteristics. Please let us know if there are any changes we could make to the application process to make it more comfortable for you. You can contact us at job.advert.accessibility@ramboll.com with such requests.​