Position Title: Senior Health & Safety Consultant
Location: EMEA Region (Base in London, with travel to regional sites)
Salary: £64,000 - £74,000
Role Overview
D7 Recruitment is partnering with a leading consultancy supporting a prominent global financial services company. We are seeking a qualified and experienced Senior Health & Safety Consultant to oversee health and safety operations for this prestigious client across the EMEA region.
This pivotal role ensures regulatory compliance, implements effective health and safety strategies, and fosters a strong safety culture within a dynamic corporate environment.
Key Responsibilities
Health & Safety Management
* Provide expert advice to ensure compliance with health and safety legislation and the client’s internal policies.
* Conduct risk assessments, audits, and inspections across operational and property/facilities streams.
* Develop, review, and implement health and safety policies and procedures.
* Oversee accident reporting, investigation processes, and deliver actionable recommendations.
Strategic Initiatives
* Collaborate with the EMEA Health & Safety Manager to align goals and objectives.
* Lead initiatives to embed safety best practices across all organisational levels.
* Identify opportunities to enhance safety performance and spearhead improvement initiatives.
Stakeholder Engagement
* Build strong relationships with senior leaders, department heads, and local consultants to ensure seamless collaboration.
* Act as a trusted advisor, offering clear and actionable guidance on complex safety matters.
* Facilitate communication and training to promote awareness of health and safety protocols.
Operational Support
* Provide on-site or near-site coverage during office hours, with occasional evening/weekend work as required.
* Support out-of-hours operations, including international travel within the EMEA region.
* Liaise with local consultants to ensure country-specific health and safety compliance.
Qualifications and Experience
* NEBOSH General Certificate (or equivalent); Diploma Level 6 desirable.
* Membership in a recognised professional body (e.g., IOSH or equivalent).
* Proven experience in corporate health and safety management, ideally within financial or professional services.
* Strong understanding of EMEA health and safety legislation.
* Exceptional communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills.
What’s on Offer
* Competitive salary and benefits package.
* Opportunities for professional development and growth in a dynamic, multi-national environment.
* The chance to make a significant impact on the safety culture of a leading global organisation.