CDM Consultant

Aldwych Consulting Ltd; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consultancy in Nottingham is looking for an experienced Health & Safety Advisor to support various construction projects. This role involves delivering consultancy services, providing health & safety expertise, and maintaining relationships with clients. Candidates should have at least 3 years of relevant experience and strong communication skills. The position offers an opportunity to work across multiple sectors and develop client relationships.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years' experience in a similar Principal Designer or CDM role.
• Proven construction site health & safety experience.
• Strong organisational and time management skills.

Responsibilities

• Deliver consultancy services in line with CDM 2015.
• Provide expert health & safety support across all project phases.
• Oversee construction project and programme health & safety.

Skills

Construction site health & safety experience

Organisational skills

Time management

Communication abilities

Microsoft Office proficiency

Job description

Health & Safety Advisor / Principal Designer

We are working with a leading consultancy seeking a Health & Safety Advisor to support the delivery of multiple construction projects from initiation through to completion. You'll work closely with health & safety and project management teams, providing guidance on compliance throughout all stages of design and construction.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced professional looking to develop their skills across diverse sectors and take a proactive role in developing client relationships and service offerings.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver consultancy services in line with CDM 2015, acting as Principal Designer (PD) or CDM Advisor (CDMA).
• Provide expert health & safety support across all project phases.
• Oversee construction project and programme H&S, including setting project-specific policies and processes.
• Develop and implement client H&S improvement programmes.
• Create and maintain high-quality bespoke documentation and reports.
• Represent the consultancy professionally, maintaining strong relationships with clients and project teams.
• Contribute to business development by identifying and supporting new opportunities.

About You

• Minimum of 3 years' experience in a similar Principal Designer or CDM role.
• Proven construction site health & safety experience.
• Strong organisational and time management skills.
• Excellent communication (written and verbal) and client-facing abilities.
• Commercially aware, self-motivated, and able to work independently.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office with the ability to produce bespoke reports.
• Experience across multiple sectors (desirable).

Aldwych Consulting values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.

Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

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