Environment, Health & Safety (EHS) Consultant

Company: Elvis Eckardt Recruitment
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Location: London
Job Description:

Environment, Health & Safety (EHS) Consultant

Industry: Environmental, Health, Safety & Sustainability Consultancy

Location: Home-based but with London & South East coverage, with occasional international travel

The Opportunity: We are supporting a leading international EHS & sustainability consultancy in expanding its UK Project Services capability.

This role offers the opportunity to work across a diverse client base, from single-site organisations to complex, multi-national environments, delivering high-impact health, safety and environmental solutions within commercially driven settings.

You will operate in a client-facing, advisory capacity, partnering with stakeholders from the operational level through to senior leadership.

The Role:

  • Deliver end-to-end EHS consultancy projects across multiple sectors
  • Provide pragmatic, commercially aligned solutions to improve client EHS performance
  • Engage with senior stakeholders, influencing strategy and operational delivery
  • Support both long-term programmes (12+ months) and short-term advisory engagements
  • Contribute to internal best practices, tools, and service delivery improvements
  • Support business development through proposals, presentations, and client engagement

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and deliver consultancy assignments to a high professional standard
  • Build and maintain strong, long-term client relationships
  • Conduct audits, risk assessments, and compliance reviews across multi-site environments
  • Support the implementation of EHS management systems and frameworks
  • Translate regulatory requirements into practical, actionable solutions
  • Collaborate within project teams to ensure efficient delivery

Requirements:

  • 4+ years’ experience within EHS, ideally in a consultancy or professional services environment
  • Strong stakeholder management skills, including exposure to senior/executive audiences
  • Proven experience improving EHS performance within organisations
  • Excellent communication, presentation, and influencing capability
  • Strong project management skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities
  • Full UK driving licence

Experience & Qualifications:

  • Graduate IOSH / MIIRSM (or working towards Chartered status)
  • Practitioner-level IEMA (or equivalent)
  • Experience with ISO 14001 & ISO 45001 implementation across multi-site environments
  • EHS auditing experience (Lead Auditor desirable)
  • Experience delivering:
  • Risk assessments
  • Compliance audits
  • Fire risk assessments
  • Exposure to commercially driven, target-based environments

What’s on Offer:

  • Flexible, home-based working model
  • UK & Ireland project exposure with occasional international work
  • Competitive salary (dependent on experience)
  • Travel expenses covered
  • Pension & life assurance
  • Flexible benefits (including additional holidays & private healthcare)
  • Ongoing professional development and training
  • Access to wellbeing and financial support services

Why This Role? This is a high-impact opportunity to join a growing, internationally active consultancy operating at the forefront of EHS and sustainability, offering genuine exposure to complex programmes, senior stakeholders, and long-term career progression.

Contact: Elvis Eckardt

Posted: April 1st, 2026