Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) Consultant

Location: The role is home / flexible-based working with regular UK and Ireland travel.

Employment Type: Permanent

Overview: We are seeking a mid-level EHS Consultant to support a growing portfolio of corporate clients operating from multiple sites across the UK. This role is ideal for someone who’s hands-on, proactive and thrives in a consultancy setting. You will be delivering practical environmental, health, and safety solutions with a focus on quality and compliance.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver effective consulting projects through to successful conclusion.
• Develop existing products and processes to ensure continual improvement in the client-facing performance.
• Build and maintain strong, long-lasting customer relationships.
• Partner with customers to understand their HSE needs and objectives.
• Effectively communicate the value proposition through involvement in proposals and presentations.

Requirements:

• 4+ years of successful operation within the HSE sector, consistently meeting client expectations.
• Demonstrable ability to communicate, present and influence credibly and effectively at all levels of the organization, including executive level.
• Proven ability to drive clients towards improved EHS performance.
• Proven people management skills.
• Excellent project management skills.
• Demonstrable experience in developing client-focused, differentiated and achievable solutions.
• Excellent listening, negotiation and presentation skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Full UK driving licence.

Qualifications:

• 4+ years of working in EHS services or Environmental H&S consultancy environment.
• Graduate IOSH membership status with up-to-date CPD.
• Practitioner IEMA membership status (PIEMA is non-negotiable).
• EHS auditor qualifications – ideally lead auditor status.
• Must have hands-on experience implementing ISO 14001 management systems – preferably across multi-site environments.
• ISO 45001 implementation and auditor qualifications (Lead or Internal) are highly desirable.
• Experience in delivering risk assessments and compliance auditing across multi-site businesses.
• Excellent project management skills, with particular emphasis on effectively identifying client needs and articulating them successfully within project plans.
• Experience working within a multi-stakeholder environment where competing needs must be managed effectively in order to deliver results.
• Experience working in an environment where commercial performance targets are part of the workload.
• Ability to effectively and concisely communicate regulatory and best practice requirements to personnel at all levels within client companies.

What’s on Offer:

• The role is home / flexible-based working.
• The role is available as a full-time role only.
• Regular UK and Ireland travel is required.
• Salary commensurate with qualifications and experience.
• Travel and expenses costs.
• Pension contribution.
• Death in service benefit.
• A flexible benefits programme including the option to buy additional holidays and private health care.
• Regular training and career development.
• Access to mental health support and professional financial advice.

Contact Person: Elvis Eckardt