ABOUT CAMPBELLS

Independent safety advice from someone who's been on the tools.

Campbells Safety Solutions is run by Andrew Campbell, a NEBOSH-qualified consultant with twelve years on Essex sites. We are small on purpose: every brief comes back from the same person who took it.

Campbells Safety Solutions site work
Andrew Campbell Founder / Lead Consultant
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THE STORY

Why Campbells exists.

Andrew spent years working for principal contractors and a national consultancy before going independent. Both sides had the same problem: the people writing the safety paperwork were not always the people walking the site.

Campbells closes that gap. We meet your team, look at the actual job, and write documents that match what is going to happen, not what looked tidy in a previous template.

It is a quieter way of working, and it usually means we say no to work we cannot genuinely help with. That keeps the advice honest and the turnaround realistic.

HOW WE WORK

Three principles, kept short.

Values only matter if they hold up on site. These are the rules we use when the brief is messy, the deadline is close and the paperwork still has to be useful.

01 / Practical

Documents people actually read.

If operatives do not pick it up, it does not work. We write in the language of the job: short sentences, named tools and real sequences.

02 / Independent

No commission, no upsell.

We do not sell PPE, software or training packages. The only thing we sell is advice, so recommendations stay focused on what you need.

03 / Local

On your site when it matters.

Essex-based support means we can get to sites quickly when something needs a proper look, not just another email chain.

CREDENTIALS

Qualified, insured, accountable.

Credentials can be verified on request. The important part is that the advice is competent, practical and backed by site experience.

NEBOSH

General Certificate

Occupational health and safety qualification for practical consultancy work.

IOSH

Tech IOSH

Member-level professional safety and health commitment.

CITB

SMSTS / SSSTS

Construction management and supervision safety training.

CSCS

Manager card

Site competence carried into real projects and site visits.

PI Insurance

Cover available

Professional indemnity and public liability certificates on request.

First Aid

FAW current

First Aid at Work awareness for live site environments.

CDM-aware

Regulations 2015

Construction Design and Management support that stays practical.

ISO 45001

Audit-ready

Health and safety management system framework familiarity.

JOURNEY

The route here.

Twelve years on Essex sites before Campbells started in 2024. The long apprenticeship is the point.

2014

Site Assistant • Romford

Early exposure to scaffolding, working at height, and the real gap between theoretical paperwork and live site practice.

2017

NEBOSH General Certificate

A rigorous introduction to health & safety regulations, learning exactly how and why they get misapplied on busy construction sites.

2019

SHEQ Lead • Mid-Tier Contractor

Safety, health, environment, and quality across concurrent fit-out and contractor projects.

2022

Senior Consultant • National H&S Firm

Learned what scales in consultancy and what does not: the relationship with the site team.

2024

Campbells Safety Solutions Founded

Independent, local and built around quick, honest advice for Essex businesses.

Service Area

Essex and surrounding areas, within practical reach.

We stay local so we can actually be on site when needed. Most clients are within a 45-minute drive, with further travel considered for the right brief.

Chelmsford
Basildon
Colchester
Southend-on-Sea
Romford
East London
Harlow
Brentwood
Braintree
Thurrock
Rapid On-Site Support

Being based in Essex means quick response times for audits, hazard investigations, and principal contractor briefings.

Ready to talk?

Have a project that needs an extra set of eyes?

A 20-minute call is the quickest way to find out whether Campbells is the right fit. No hard selling—just honest advice.

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