Safety Consultant – Occupational Health & Safety Advisor

About the role

The Safety Consultant will provide occupational health and safety advisory services to a designated client and its contractors, supporting maintenance‑related activities. This role ensures compliance with OHS regulations, conducts site inspections, reviews contractor documentation, and drives continuous improvement of safety programs.

Key responsibilities

• Act as a trusted advisor, aligning health and safety strategies with client objectives and regulatory requirements.
• Support implementation and ongoing improvement of the client’s OHS management system, including policies, procedures, training, and inspections.
• Conduct worksite safety reviews of contractor maintenance activities, documenting findings with photos, dates, and corrective actions.
• Identify hazards, recommend corrective actions, track their completion, and verify effectiveness.
• Review and approve contractor work plans, hazard assessments, and training records to ensure compliance.
• Develop and deliver safety and technical training programs for contractors.
• Participate in safety awareness campaigns and promote a proactive safety culture.

Required profile

• Proven experience in occupational health and safety advisory or consulting.
• Ability to conduct thorough site inspections and hazard assessments.
• Strong communication skills for engaging with clients, contractors, supervisors, and workers.
• Experience reviewing contractor safety documentation and training records.
• Capability to develop and deliver safety training and awareness initiatives.

Required skills