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Health & Safety Consultant (Freelance)

West Midlands £350-£375 per day Outside IR35 Flexible 2-5 Days Per Week

Search is supporting a well-established Utilities and Infrastructure contractor in the appointment of a Freelance Health & Safety Consultant to provide additional support during a busy operational period.

This is an immediate contract opportunity, offering flexibility for experienced Health & Safety professionals looking for anywhere between two and five days per week.

Working across utilities and telecoms projects, you’ll play a key role in supporting operational teams, maintaining compliance and helping to drive positive Health & Safety standards across multiple live sites.

Why This Opportunity?
This is a practical, operational role where you’ll spend your time supporting projects rather than sitting behind a desk.

You’ll work closely with managers, supervisors and site teams, providing pragmatic Health & Safety advice that helps keep projects moving safely and compliantly.

With an initial contract of 6-12 weeks and the flexibility to work between two and five days per week, this opportunity would suit experienced consultants looking for a varied assignment with a growing contractor.

What You Will Be Doing

• Carrying out Health & Safety inspections and audits across operational projects
• Providing practical Health & Safety support to operational teams
• Reviewing Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS)
• Supporting incident and near miss investigations
• Monitoring compliance with Health & Safety legislation and company procedures
• Producing clear reports and recommendations following site visits
• Promoting a positive Health & Safety culture across the business
• Working closely with operational management to identify opportunities for continual improvement

What You Will Need

• NEBOSH General Certificate or equivalent qualification
• Previous experience within utilities, telecoms, civil engineering or infrastructure
• Strong understanding of CDM Regulations
• Experience carrying out audits and site inspections
• Ability to work independently whilst building strong relationships with operational teams
• A pragmatic approach to Health & Safety with excellent communication skills

Package

• £350-£350 per day
• Outside IR35
• Flexible commitment of 2-5 days per week
• Initial 6-12 week contract
• Immediate requirement with a planned 1st July start
• Opportunity to support a growing Utilities and Infrastructure contractor

If you’re an experienced Health & Safety Consultant available at short notice and looking for a flexible Outside IR35 contract, we’d welcome a confidential discussion.

Search specialises in Health, Safety, Environment and Risk critical hires across utilities, infrastructure, engineering, manufacturing and construction sectors throughout the UK.