Mr Andrew A Symonds
MSc CMIOSH PIEMA
Overview
A Charted Health and Safety Professional with over 35 years experience. Helping clients to implement the right Health and Safety strategy to achieve legal compliance, assist in providing the practical control measures to lower the risks in the workplace, and if theres an accident or incident we can investigate to find out why to assist the learning process. In this way we contribute to a healthier and safer workplace.
We we have the capability to deliver bespoke Health, Safety and Environmental Systems across all spectrums of business`s from offices to construction sites.
We can provide bespoke, practical, tailored, Safety, Health & Environmental competent person service to company's who either prefer to outsource this work or are too small to justify an employed safety or environmental manager.
We partner our clients to help break down the health, safety and environmental jargon and provide you with the right amount of support. We will accompany you on a journey, building strong foundations and instilling practical ways of working empowering you to continually improve your standards.
We will guide you through the process, until compliance is achieved. We believe that working together it will become fully embedded and the need for our support will reduce.
Services that we provide -
Health & Safety
- Health and Safety Sevices to small and large companies across the U.K
- Construction Design Management (CDM) services
- Health and Safety Auditing
- Management Systems Development and Implementation
- Behavioural Safety and Culture Development Programmes
- Accident Management, accident and incident investigations
- H&S Compliance Assurance Programmes
- Business Crisis Management Plans
- Business Continuity Plans
- Business Health and Safety Information Management
- Supply Chain Management
- Asbestos Management Consultancy
- Outsourcing
- External Health and Safety Advisor
- Health and Safety Training
Environmental
- ISO14001 Initial Environmental Review
- Design & Implementation of EHS Management Systems (IISO14001, OHSAS18001)
- ISO14001 Auditor
- Environmental Aspects & Impact Assessments
- Legal Register Compilation & Audits
- Supplier & Contractor Evaluation Audits
- Environmental Reporting
- Waste Management & Minimisation Strategies
We are more than happy to meet up to discuss your needs. Often discussing a business need over a coffee bares a proportional solution.
For further information please visit contact me on 01977 649031 / 07551009187, email andrew@symondssafetyassociates.com. Or see what we can do for you, visit www.symondssafetyassociates.com.
Thank you Andrew
Specialisms
| Industry | Years Experience |
|---|---|
| Construction | 20 |
| Plastics | 15 |
| Engineering | 20 |
| Manufacturing | 25 |
| Warehousing | 15 |
| Rubber | 15 |
| Waste management | 15 |
| Local government | 10 |
| Haulage | 15 |
| Mining | 15 |
| Topic | Years Experience |
|---|---|
| Asbestos | 20 |
| Asthma | 15 |
| Back pain | 30 |
| Business benefits | 20 |
| Chemicals | 20 |
| Confined spaces | 20 |
| Corporate manslaughter | 20 |
| Corporate responsibility | 15 |
| Hazardous Substances (COSHH) | 20 |
| Electrical safety | 20 |
| Equipment at work | 25 |
| Ergonomics | 15 |
| Expectant mothers | 25 |
| Falls from height | 15 |
| Involving workers | 25 |
| Lead | 20 |
| Leadership | 15 |
| Maintenance | 20 |
| Managing for health and safety | 30 |
| Metalworking fluids | 20 |
| Moving goods | 20 |
| Musculoskeletal disorders | 15 |
| Noise | 25 |
| Offices | 20 |
| Risk education | 20 |
| Risk management | 20 |
| Road safety (work related) | 15 |
| Slips and trips | 20 |
| Vibration | 20 |
| Young people | 15 |
Services
Fees
We are more than happy to meet up to discuss your needs. Often discussing a business need over a coffee bares a proportional solution on costs.
General consultancy
Health & Safety
- Heath and Saety Sevice to large and small companies across the U.K
- Construction Design Management (CDM) services
- Risk Assessments
- Health and Safety Auditing
- Management Systems Development and Implementation
- Behavioural Safety and Culture Development Programmes
- Accident Management, accident and incident investigations
- H&S Compliance Assurance Programmes
- Business Crisis Management Plans
- Business Continuity Plans
- Business Health and Safety Information Management
- Supply Chain Management
- Asbestos Management Consultancy
- Outsourcing
- External Health and Safety Advisor
- Health and Safety Training
Environmental
- ISO14001 Initial Environmental Review
- Design & Implementation of EHS Management Systems (IISO14001, OHSAS18001)
- ISO14001 Auditor
- Environmental Aspects & Impact Assessments
- Legal Register Compilation & Audits
- Supplier & Contractor Evaluation Audits
- Environmental Reporting
- Waste Management & Minimisation Strategies
We are more than happy to meet up to discuss your needs. Often discussing a business need over a coffee bares a proportional solution.
For further information please visit www.symondssafetyassociates.com or contact me on 01977 649031 / 07551009187. email: andrew@symondssafetyassociates.com
Work History
| Role | From - To | Job Title / Description |
|---|---|---|
| Director SSA Limited | 01.2015 - today | Company Directror / HSE Consultant helping our clients to develop and implement the right strategy in order to embed the right behaviours and culture, achieve their compliance obligations, control hazards and risks in the workplace and investigate adverse events to assist in the learning process. In this way we contribute to a healthier and safer workplace.
|
| Divisional Health, Safety and Environmental Manager | 11.2004 - 01.2015 | Responsible for the HSE Management at 4 sites employing 1400 staff, 4 direct reports, 1 indirect report. Providing Health, Safety and Environmental Advice to the Managing Director, Managers and Staff.
|
| Health, Safety and Environmental Manager | 10.2000 - 11.2004 | Responsible for HSE Management of 2 sites employing 1200 staff, with 4 direct reports. |
| Health, Safety and Environmental Consultant | 04.2000 - 10.2000 | HSE Consultant helping clients to develop and implement strategies control hazards and risks in the workplace. |
| Safety Co ordinator / Inspector | 01.1989 - 04.2000 | Carrying out Health and Safety Inspections / Environmental Monitoring in a production environment. This would involve carrying out risk assessments, behavioural safety auditing, Health and Safety Training and Tool Box Talking |
Membership of Professional Bodies
| Professional Body | Membership | Member since | OSHCR Eligible Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| IOSH | Chartered Member (CMIOSH) | 10.2017 | 10.2017 |
Qualifications
| Accrediting Institute | Type | Qualification | Date passed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other | Degree or Above | MSc Health, Safety and Environmental Management | 11.2012 |
| NEBOSH | Diploma | Health and Safety Diploma | 11.2000 |
| NEBOSH | Diploma | Environmental Management (Distinction) | 11.2000 |
| Other | Diploma | HND Mining Engineering | 09.1980 |
Further Information
Our exceptional team of consultants help our clients to develop and implement the right strategy in order to embed the right behaviours and culture, achieve their compliance obligations, control hazards and risks in the workplace and investigate adverse events to assist in the learning process. In this way we contribute to a healthier and safer workplace.
We have individuals who are highly qualified in their respective fields with the capability to deliver across the Health, Safety and Environmental spectrum.