Expression of Interest - Utilities Industry Subject Matter Expert

Forwood is looking to connect with a consultant experienced in Health & Safety and operational risk with a background in utilities, who may be interested in supporting future freelance consulting opportunities.

We are looking to build connections with specialists who may be able to provide targeted industry review and practical feedback on utilities-related fatality prevention content.

This type of engagement would support our internal Critical Risk Management expertise by helping ensure selected content is practical, industry-relevant and applicable to utilities environments.

Areas of review may include:

• Critical risks and controls


• Field verification activities


• Frontline practicality


• Industry terminology


• Operational tasks and scenarios


• Role-level usability

We would be interested in connecting with professionals who have:

• Direct utilities experience


• Critical risk, fatality prevention or major hazard management exposure


• Field verification, assurance or audit experience


• Practical operational understanding


• Ability to provide structured written feedback

Any future engagement would be on an ad-hoc freelance or consulting basis, depending on content review needs and availability.

To express interest, please provide:

1. A short summary of your Health & Safety, operational risk or critical risk management background


2. Examples of relevant experience, such as critical risk programs, fatality prevention initiatives, control verification, safety audits, procedures or risk assessments


3. Your availability and preferred hourly or fixed-price rate


4. Any relevant certifications or professional memberships

We will review expressions of interest and may reach out for an initial conversation where there appears to be a strong alignment.