Graduate Health & Safety Advisor

ZipRecruiter; North East; Remote; GBP 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A property & construction consultancy is seeking a Senior CDM Advisor / Principal Designer to manage projects primarily in Newcastle and the North East. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in CDM regulations and demonstrate strong leadership qualities. The role offers remote working options, a competitive salary up to £55,000, and a comprehensive benefits package including a £6,000 car allowance and professional development opportunities.

Benefits

25 days holiday + 8 days bank holiday

Professional membership fees covered

Excellent CPD opportunities

Company pension scheme

Private healthcare

Company charity days and events

Qualifications

• Proven experience in CDM / Principal Designer roles.
• Familiar with CDM 2015 documentation and regulations.
• Experience managing client relationships and projects.

Responsibilities

• Offer a variety of health & safety / CDM services to clients.
• Oversee design risk registers and carry out reviews.
• Liaise with stakeholders and keep them updated.

Skills

Excellent interpersonal communication skills

Leadership qualities

Good knowledge of the BSA

Education

NEBOSH Construction or equivalent

NEBOSH Diploma or equivalent

Membership of IOSH, APS, IIRSM

Job description

Overview

Role: Senior CDM Advisor / Principal Designer. Location: Newcastle upon Tyne - Remote working (projects across North East). Salary: Up to £55,000 + £6,000 car allowance + excellent benefits package. Sector: Property & Construction consultancy. WRG is supporting a property & construction consultancy that has been established for over 30 years. The business has won numerous awards for the quality of their work and how they treat their employees. They have recently been acquired by a large group and with this has come ambitious growth plans and an injection of capital to ensure that this happens. The business is looking to hire an experienced CDM / Principal Designer to oversee a diverse portfolio of property & construction projects (residential, education, public sector, leisure, education, office and retail). The role would be focused around Newcastle and the North East where our client\'s key relationships are based.

The role would suit an experienced CDM / PD professional who wants to work autonomously and manage their own projects / client base. You will be comfortable in a client facing environment and demonstrate leadership qualities.

Responsibilities

• Offer a variety of health & safety / CDM services to a diverse client base.
• Oversee design risk registers and ensure that they are updated on a regular basis as projects progress; carry out design risk reviews, hold design team meetings and offer input regarding safety in design.
• Familiar with all associated documentation relating to CDM 2015 e.g. CPPs, PCIs, H&S file etc. and ensure that the documents are updated on a regular basis.
• Liaise with various stakeholders on projects – client, principal contractor, architect etc. and keep them updated in relation to H&S / CDM matters.
• Ensure that RAMS are in place for each project.
• Develop client relationships and build new ones.

Requirements

• NEBOSH Construction or equivalent.
• NEBOSH Diploma or equivalent.
• Member of IOSH, APS, IIRSM or a similar professional body.
• Excellent working knowledge of 2015 CDM Regulations.
• Good knowledge of the BSA and changes affecting the industry.
• Excellent interpersonal communication skills.

Apply

Competitive salary in the region of £55,000 (DOE).

Car allowance: £6,000.

25 days holiday + 8 days bank holiday.

Remote working environment – opportunities to go into the office you wish.

Professional membership fees covered.

Excellent CPD – training qualifications, seminars and workshops to attend.

Company pension scheme.

Strong CDM / PD team already in place across the UK.

Private healthcare.

Company charity days, summer and winter parties, company events etc.

If you are interested in the role or would like to discuss the position further, please contact Mike at We Recruit Group.