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WSP USA Health & Safety Consultant in London, United Kingdom
In today’s world it’s important to work for a company that has clear purpose, giving back to communities and supporting what is truly important in the world.
When considering a career move it’s vital to work for a business that is aligned to your values and goals, a place where you can belong. See what WSP stands for in 2024 and beyond…
Find out more about our business by clicking on the following link and discover what awaits you at WSP: https://www.wsp.com
WSP Health & Safety Consultancy has a vacancy for a Health &; Safety Consultant to bea part of a busy and dynamic nationwide team. You will form part of a team which delivers a health and safety consultancy service, attend meetings, visit sites, create reports, organise data and work with other consultants to complete projects to meet KPIs.
We are one of the UK's largest and most diverse multidisciplinary consultancies in the design, management, infrastructure, real estate, civil engineering, environmental management and transport sectors.
WSP Real Estate & Infrastructure have over 700 staff based in UK & Ireland offices offering a vast range of professional and technical expertise. The breadth and depth of our experience ensures that we are able to add value to any project, regardless of size, complexity or sector.
We are WSP - Join us and make your career future ready!
In today’s world it’s important to work for a company that has clear purpose, giving back to communities and supporting what is truly important in the world.
When considering a career move its vital to work for a business that is aligned to your values and goals, a place where you can belong.
To find out more about our business click on the following link and discover what awaits you at WSP: Who We Are | WSP (https://www.wsp.com/en-gb/who-we-are)
WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU
Work-life balance?
WSP recognises that work is only one part of your life and making time for other things is important – whether that’s for your families, friends, or yourself.
Our hybrid working policy allows the flexibility to work from the comfort of your own home as well as collaborating in our contemporary offices across the UK.
Inclusivity & Diversity?
We want our people to achieve rewarding careers, bringing their whole selves to work. We celebrate integrity and treat people with respect, supporting each other and embracing diversity to create a culture of inclusion and belonging at WSP.
Our employee resource groups VIBE (LGBTQ+ employees), CREED (Championing Racial Equality and Ethnic Diversity) and our Gender Balance Group, in tandem with WSP’s Neurodiverse Community Group, WSP Connect Group (visible and non-visible disabilities) help us promote the right environment for you to reach your full potential.
Health & Wellbeing?
We are committed to supporting our people, giving you the tools to make improvements to your health and wellbeing through our Thrive programme.
Med24 gives you and your family unrestricted telephone access to an NHS doctor where you can call day or night or have a face-to-face video consultation.
Flex your time?
For improved work life balance, WSP offers the “WSP Hour” which enables you to take one hour per day to do as you wish and make up the time earlier or later that day. We also offer part time and flexible working arrangements plus the option to flex your bank holiday entitlement to suit you.
Your development?
We appreciate that development and training is important to you and that’s why we have a supportive environment that invests in your development, whether that’s chartership, training or mentoring.
APPLY NOW AND BE THE FUTURE OF WSP!
#WeAreWSP
Here at WSP we positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy or maternity/paternity. As a Disability Confident leader, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria, please let us know if you require any workplace adjustments in support of your application.
Please note WSP reserves the right to close the vacancy before the advertised closing date.
You will be part of a small team of H&S professionals providing Health &; Safety consultancy services to clients nationwide.
Your duties will include:
Provision of H&S consultancy in the Built Environment;
Provision of competent health and safety advice;
Writing and reviewing policies and procedures;
Undertaking H&S audits & Fire Risk Assessments in the built environment;
Reviewing / producing risk assessments;
Auditing safety management systems;
Undertaking adhocinspections;
Investigating incidents;
Design and deliver training;
Monitoring online H&S systems;
Meeting clients;
Managing client accounts
Commercial development
You will be supported by your team and the Associate Director accountable for the service throughout this process and we will encourage your own professional development as you grow with us.
As part of your H&S duties you will also maintain Continuing Professional Development (CPD), provide input at consultancy team meetings and carry out other H&S work as directed by the H&S Consultant team Leader.
You will become a multi-talented consultant who is able provide a complete service for our client.
About your Team
Our Health & Safety mission is to offer cost effective and innovative solutions that offer more value to our clients and a safer environment for all.
We are looking for someone with the right attitude and interest above all else. You must demonstrate this with your application, through your personal development and recent experiences including your ability to provide H&S competent advice.
NEBOSH Diploma / equivalent
TechIOSHor ideally grad IOSH
Good health and safety experience in the built environment
Fire Safety management experience.
Ability to drive and travel throughout the UK. There may also be possible abroadtravel
Is a Team player but also able to work alone