CDM (Health and Safety) Advisor

Berry Recruitment Group; Greater London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Berry Recruitment Group is seeking a CDM (Health and Safety) Advisor for a London-based client to interpret CDM Regulations and advise project teams on health and safety. You will maintain project records, manage correspondence, and ensure CDM files are complete at Practical Completion.

The role involves delivering CDM workshops, site inspections, and advising clients on CDM compliance within a busy construction environment. A strong communicator with leadership will thrive.

Qualifications

• Experience delivering CDM/H&S consultancy services.
• Ability to lead CDM projects and advise design teams.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication, with attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Maintain project records using the necessary systems (e.g. Rapport3 and Newforma).
• Arrange, issue, and monitor all correspondence relating to your work including financial forecasting and invoicing.
• Carry out and record activities and follow project procedures as required by the Q&EMS system.
• Lead duties as Principal Designer or Principal Designer Advisor under the CDM Regulations.

Skills

CDM/HS consultancy delivery

Project leadership

Time management

Communication skills

Initiative

Organisation

Teamwork

Interpersonal skills

Tools

Rapport3

Newforma

Job description

Job Title: CDM (Health and Safety) Advisor

Responsible To: Associate Director

Our client is looking for a strong CDM (Health and Safety Advisor) in their London offices to maintain a detailed up-to-date understanding of the CDM Regulations and their application and interpretation as well as of general health and safety issues within the construction industry.

Principal Duties:

Maintaining Records

• Maintain project records using the necessary systems (e.g. Rapport3 and Newforma)
• Arrange, issue, and monitor all correspondence relating to your work including financial forecasting and invoicing.
• Carry out and record all activities and follow project procedures as required by the Q&EMS system

Project Work

• Carry out and lead our duties as Principal Designer or Principal Designer Advisor under the CDM Regulations.
• Work as part of our CDM team to advise project design team members including client organisations on CDM health and safety matters.
• Ensure so far as reasonably practicable that Health and Safety Files are collated, completed and handed over to the Client at Practical Completion (not after).
• Attend design team meetings, progress meetings and project/CDM related workshops where appropriate within our scope of service, together with issue of relevant monthly reports as
• Deliver CDM health and safety focused workshops internally and for projects as
• Undertake construction site inspections as necessary on behalf of clients or contractors (dependent on training and experience)
• Carry out CDM Client Advisor services as required
• Contribute to fee proposals for Principal Designer (Advisor) and CDM Client Advisor services
• Set up, maintain and control project CDM services finances

Skills

• Understanding of design and construction methodologies and processes
• Experience of delivery of CDM/H&S consultancy services
• Manage and prioritise tasks and time efficiently to meet deadlines and program’s
• Good communication skills – verbal and written with attention to detail
• Demonstrate initiative and proactive approach to daily tasks
• Excellent organisational skills
• Show leadership and take responsibility
• Good interpersonal skills and able to work both independently and as part of a team

London based –

Salary £40,00 - £60,000 plus benefits

Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and ability to perform the duties of the job.