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Contract Safety Recruitment & Careers

Hiring safety people, and building a career in safety

Guidance on outsourcing and hiring health and safety people, plus honest advice for anyone building a career in the safety profession.

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Whether you need safety people on a project or you are building a career in the field, these guides cover contract safety recruitment, outsourcing safety resource, the roles that make up a safety team and how to move a safety career forward.

9 Articles

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So, You Want a Career in Safety: What Next?

A no-nonsense roadmap into a safety career: the qualifications, the experience, the skills that really matter, and the realities no one tells you about.

Gavin Coyle
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Education in the Safety Field

Certificates help, but employers want a competent person. Here is what the HSE means by competence, and why field experience matters as much as a degree.

Gavin Coyle
contract-safety-recruitment 6 min read

How Does a Person Get a Career in Safety?

How to build a career in occupational safety and health: the education, certifications and hands-on experience that employers actually look for today.

Gavin Coyle
contract-safety-recruitment 3 min read

Best Jobs in Health and Safety

The safety field rewards the people who keep work safe. Here are the best health and safety jobs, the sectors hiring most, and the pay you can expect.

Gavin Coyle
contract-safety-recruitment 3 min read

Health and Safety Recruitment

Hiring the right safety professional is now a bigger job than ever. Here are the competencies, certifications and salary levels you should recruit for.

Gavin Coyle
contract-safety-recruitment 3 min read

Roles and Responsibilities of a Safety Engineer

What does a safety engineer actually do? A look at the role, the five-step process behind good safety design, and the engineering backgrounds it draws on.

Gavin Coyle

Safety people, fast

Coyle Group places contract health and safety professionals across wind, power, utilities and engineering, often within 48 hours.