Mr Sanjay Dhir
CFIOSH, FIRSM, MIFireE
Overview
An award winning Health, Safety and Environmental (HS&E) Consultant with 30+ years’ senior management experience and track record within high profile private, public and global organisations - including FTSE100, housing & property, high-risk manufacturing, central government, local government, NHS and education.
A Chartered Fellow (CFIOSH & FIIRSM) Safety and Health Professional and Graduate Engineer with a proven track record in delivering best in class health, safety, environmental and wellbeing solutions and strategies on a national and global basis backed up with external recognition via two RoSPA QSA Level 5 Diamond awards and certification to ISO45001 and ISO14001 standards.
I have the strategic, problem solving, project management and practical skills to enable organisations identify, plan and manage their HS&E risks, meet their statutory obligations in a cost-effective manner, and deliver positive and progressive health and safety behaviours and cultures at all levels.
In 2023, I was awarded winner of the prestigious ‘RoSPA Distinguished Service Award’ for making an exceptional, long term and sustained impact on health and safety.
In addition to my HS&E responsibilities, I have also delivered strategic wellbeing, property compliance, safeguarding, emergency planning and business continuity programmes.
Specialisms
| Industry | Years Experience |
|---|---|
| Education | |
| Engineering | |
| Entertainment and leisure | |
| Fire and rescue services | |
| Health services | |
| Local government | |
| Manufacturing | |
| Public services | |
| Retail | |
| Waste management |
| Topic | Years Experience |
|---|---|
| Business benefits | |
| Corporate responsibility | |
| Hazardous Substances (COSHH) | |
| Equipment at work | |
| Fire and explosion | |
| Managing for health and safety | |
| Musculoskeletal disorders | |
| Offices | |
| Risk management | |
| Stress |
Work History
| Role | From - To | Job Title / Description |
|---|---|---|
| Health and Safety Consultant | 01.2025 - 12.2025 | Providing a professional and structured health, safety and landlord strategy, compliance and control for the Midland’s largest Housing Association. Platform Housing Group has a portfolio of 50,000 properties, and employs 2000+ housing, repairs and maintenance, asset management, building safety, development & growth, customer services, corporate services and third party partners. |
Membership of Professional Bodies
| Professional Body | Membership | Member since | OSHCR Eligible Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| IOSH | Chartered Fellow (CFIOSH) | 06.1998 | 12.2025 |
| IIRSM | Fellow (FIIRSM) | 06.1998 | 12.2025 |
Qualifications
| Accrediting Institute | Type | Qualification | Date passed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other | Degree or Above | MSc Advanced Manufacturing Systems | 06.1993 |
| Other | Degree or Above | BEng (Hons) Mechanical Engineering | 09.1994 |
| NEBOSH | Diploma | NEBOSH Diploma (Part 1 & Part 2) | 06.1999 |
| Other | Diploma | Member Institute of Fire Engineers (MIFireE) | 01.2000 |