About SafetySymbiosis
SafetySymbiosis is an established UK HSE/SHEQ consultancy, registered in the UK since 2014. We provide practical support across complex projects, industrial environments and operational workplaces — helping our clients deliver safely, efficiently and responsibly.
An established consultancy, built on real experience
Our expertise covers practical risk management, compliance, HSE leadership, contractor assurance, management systems and continual improvement. We work with clients, principal contractors and specialist contractors across construction, engineering, manufacturing, automation, data centres and other high-risk environments.
We keep our support proportionate: effort directed where risk is highest, controls that work in the real world, and clear reporting that helps projects and operations move forward safely.
As SafetySymbiosis grows, our model is built to scale — the same practical, site-focused approach delivered by additional HSE consultants, SHEQ professionals, auditors and trainers under one consistent standard.
Company Overview
Established
2014 — UK registered
Base
Manchester, United Kingdom
Markets
United Kingdom · Sweden · Portugal
Focus
HSE & SHEQ consultancy, site-based and project support
Our Approach
A simple, disciplined cycle that keeps HSE support practical and effective.
Understand
Understand the project, workplace, activities and risk profile.
Assess
Identify hazards and assess the effectiveness of existing controls.
Control
Develop and implement practical risk controls and safe systems of work.
Assure
Verify performance through inspections, audits, monitoring and reporting.
Improve
Use findings, trends, incidents and engagement to drive continual improvement.
Leadership
The experience behind SafetySymbiosis.
David Azor
Founder / Director / Principal HSE Professional
David brings more than 27 years of progressive HSE experience across construction, civil engineering, industrial and process environments, M&E/MEICA, manufacturing, automation and robotics, data centres, EV battery manufacturing, food and beverage, warehousing, healthcare and renewable-energy environments.
His experience includes client, principal-contractor and specialist-contractor environments — the foundation of our practical, programme-aware approach.
View Professional ProfileSelected Qualifications
Professional qualifications held within our leadership team.
Plus specialist training in data centres, incident prevention, contractor management, work at height, LOTO, electrical safety, fire safety, COSHH, confined spaces and other high-risk activities.