Safety Consultant Job Description
Safety consultant
provides guidance on safety management, hazardous materials and waste management, occupational safety and health, and construction safety regulations.
Safety Consultant Duties & Responsibilities
To write an effective safety consultant job description, begin by listing detailed duties, responsibilities and expectations. We have included safety consultant job description templates that you can modify and use.
Sample responsibilities for this position include:
Provide safety consultation and cultural assessment services that enable organizations to lead, build, develop, implement and check safety culture improvement initiatives
Facilitate workshops and training events focused on leadership and safety culture
Relevant qualification in HS&W Management or related discipline
Application of HS&W Risk Management Principles
Ability to influence at Executive/Senior Leader level
Working knowledge of HS&W legislation interpretation and application including Codes of Practice, Australian Standards etc
Experience with HS&W Management Systems and knowledge/practical interpretation of HS&W processes
Provide the above services to other clients as required by the Consultant Team Leader
Manage allocated client accounts and develop relationships to identify wider opportunities
Responsible for the effective project management of allocated accounts
Safety Consultant Qualifications
Qualifications for a job description may include education, certification, and experience.
Licensing or Certifications for Safety Consultant
List any licenses or certifications required by the position: TUV, NEBOSH, NSQIP, ACS, OSHA, CHMM, ASP, EIT, CIH, EHS
Education for Safety Consultant
Typically a job would require a certain level of education.
Employers hiring for the safety consultant job most commonly would prefer for their future employee to have a relevant degree such as Bachelor's and Associate Degree in Engineering, Health, Industrial, Management, Education, Science, Technical, Construction, Business, Computer Science
Skills for Safety Consultant
Desired skills for safety consultant include:
Major contractor’s experience
Clean Air Act
Construction processes
Department of Transportation – Hazardous Materials
Health and Safety legislation
Occupational Safety & Health Act
Resource Conservation & Recovery Act
Excel and Outlook
MS Office: Word
Control of Asbestos Regulations 2012
Desired experience for safety consultant includes:
Responsible for regular reporting process for allocated accounts in prescribed formats
Annual face to face client update and review meeting to maintain client relationships and ensure allocated clients renew contracts
Provide input at consultancy team meeting
Provide leads and ideas to generate new business opportunities
Assist sales process by providing advice, information or attendance at sales appointments for technical support
Carry out other H&S and environmental work as directed by the H&S Consultant team Leader
Safety Consultant Examples
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Job Description Example
Our company is growing rapidly and is searching for experienced candidates for the position of safety consultant. We appreciate you taking the time to review the list of qualifications and to apply for the position. If you don’t fill all of the qualifications, you may still be considered depending on your level of experience.
Responsibilities for safety consultant
- Provide inspections, observations and feedback to any location on any safety related topic, issue, concern, problem or recommendation
- Supporting project managers in requested activities such as research for information, writing reports
- Configuration of aggregate reports such as, PADER, DSUR, CSPR
- Development of requirements, design documents based on discussion with customer
- Coordination with migration & validation track of the project
- Producing safety processes and document these in safety management plans
- Producing safety technical analyses
- Producing safety justifications
- Creating appropriate safety culture within team
- Interfacing with project teams and client safety managers
Qualifications for safety consultant
- BS/MS in safety, engineering, occupational health, or related science degree
- Ability to work with all levels of management and employees to promote a culture of safety
- Recognized technical expertise by and established reputation in the local marketplace
- 4 or more years of professional consulting experience involving implementation, configuration and customization of applications for deployment at customer sites
- 4 or more years Software Development and Relational Database Experience – preference will be given to candidates with experience of working in a professional software R&D department
- Experience leading and managing teams, specifically providing short- and long-term business vision, technical leadership and direction, and mentoring individuals to achieve their full potential
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Our growing company is searching for experienced candidates for the position of safety consultant. Thank you in advance for taking a look at the list of responsibilities and qualifications. We look forward to reviewing your resume.
Responsibilities for safety consultant
- 10%- Mentor and train new GDS staff
- Responsible to recognize, monitor and make recommendations to ensure that workplace safety hazards are corrected through on-site audits, consulting, ergonomic assessments and interventions according to OSHA and other regulatory agencies
- Climb ladders to reach attic spaces and crawls through attic spaces as needed to conduct inspections
- Utilize a personal or laptop computer to compile, document and record results of LSC inspections
- Carry and operate a personal or laptop computer, portable scanner, camera, and reference materials / forms (weighing up to 30 lbs.) to and from worksite
- Review LSC survey documentation (e.g., inspection packages, electronic survey reports, plans of correction) for completeness & accuracy in accordance with established standards prior to processing & data entry
- Conduct review and approval process of requests for temporary construction waivers
- Develop and implement LSC educational training programs for OHAL and for health care providers/suppliers to promote awareness of safety and health hazards
- Coordinate with state and local agencies regarding LSC regulations and represent ODH at various federal and state conferences and meetings as assigned (e.g., function as the OHAL liaison with the Ohio Department of Commerce on matters related to fire protection standards enforced by the State Fire Marshal per Chapter 3737, Ohio Revised Code (ORC) and building standards enforced by the Division of Industrial Compliance per Chapters 3781 and 371, ORC)
- Provide technical input to OHAL administrators in development and expansion of LSC regulations as they apply to current or new provider/supplier types
Qualifications for safety consultant
- Prior experience of the Memex product set would be advantageous, but not necessary as training will be provided
- Science Graduate or Engineer preferably with post-graduate Environmental education
- Ideally between 1 year and 2 years of experience in EHS consulting
- Requires strong writing and presentation skills
- Requires strong knowledge of quality assurance, performance improvement, and root cause analysis, failure modes and effects analysis, system safety, and performance reporting
- Requires basic understanding of medical malpractice and claims management processes
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Our growing company is looking to fill the role of safety consultant. Please review the list of responsibilities and qualifications. While this is our ideal list, we will consider candidates that do not necessarily have all of the qualifications, but have sufficient experience and talent.
Responsibilities for safety consultant
- Leading the development and delivery of Nuclear Safety Cases and supporting documentation on behalf of our clients
- Develop and implement clients’ environmental, health and safety (EHS) management systems
- Support the implementation of clients’ EHS programs
- Support the EHS audits programs to clients
- Provide the EHS regulatory services to industry (including regulatory register development, recommendations for achieving compliance, etc)
- Support the delivery of tailored EHS training modules to various industries (both class-room and in the field practical training)
- Support the site and corporation’s commitment to ZERO occupational injuries or illnesses and environmental incidents/deviations
- Work closely with Site to implement and manage Environmental programs to ensure compliance with EPA, state and local requirements relative to air and water permits, waste management, refrigeration management, Oil and Storm Water Protection
- Developing technical expertise under the supervision of our senior team members
- Completing crew visits, rubber goods audits, lock out/tag out audits and vehicle inspections within established region
Qualifications for safety consultant
- Interfacing well with others
- Demonstrated knowledge of ergonomics and body mechanics
- Knowledge of workstation evaluations
- Ability to work with Window's based operating system
- Working knowledge of TJC, OSHA, Title 22, EEOC
- Position requires considerable walking, standing, sitting and moderate lifting
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Our innovative and growing company is searching for experienced candidates for the position of safety consultant. We appreciate you taking the time to review the list of qualifications and to apply for the position. If you don’t fill all of the qualifications, you may still be considered depending on your level of experience.
Responsibilities for safety consultant
- Due diligence environmental site assessment
- EH&S compliance assessment
- Compliance EH&S Auditing
- EH&S regulatory and compliance service
- EH&S training and management consulting
- Policy and Social Consulting projects
- Provide safety policy and process support to enable business unit leadership to achieve safety objectives
- Meet set goals and performance initiatives
- Interact, communicate, and perform in a union environment
- Communicate and coordinate cross-functionally
Qualifications for safety consultant
- Pharmacovigilance and Drug safety industry experience
- Argus Safety, Argus Safety J, Data lock point concepts, Argus Interchange experience
- Safety Certification TÜV FSEngineer is required
- Minimum of 8 years experience in machine safety consulting or discrete manufacturing safety engineering
- Knowledge and firsthand experience in working with safety legislation, OSHA, IEC, ISO, EN Safety standards (61508, 61511, 62061, 13849, ), or equivalents
- Must possess technical competency in construction and industrial safety
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Our growing company is hiring for a safety consultant. Thank you in advance for taking a look at the list of responsibilities and qualifications. We look forward to reviewing your resume.
Responsibilities for safety consultant
- Lead projects from inception to implementation
- Assist in the facilitation of safety meetings and safety committees
- Act as a field safety subject matter expert in utility work
- Generate relevant topics as the SME (subject matter expert) at arranged speaking engagements at key association conferences and meetings
- Maintain knowledge of Workplace Safety laws, standards and best practices
- Join relevant associations to network, present and promote Brady's compliance services
- Parts distribution network safety performance including injury frequency rates and lost time case rates
- Conducting monthly meetings with safety coordinators to review building safety metrics and actions
- An understanding of warehouse operations in order to identify hazardous conditions
- Regulatory service (50%), maintain ERM internal database on regular basis
Qualifications for safety consultant
- A sound technical or engineering background with a suitable scientific or engineering degree or demonstrable industrial experience
- Experience of working in a safety and safety case environment within either the nuclear industry, or a similar highly regulated industry such as petrochemical or rail
- Demonstrable ability to write clearly and present complex arguments in a well-structured manner, suitable for a varied audience
- Demonstrable experience to senior/principal consultant level
- Having an educational background, Bachelor and/or Master Degree in environment and/or health & safety engineering/ science/ management or similar contexts
- At least 2 years of relevant EHS experiences in the consultancy, industry or similar working environment