HSE Consultant in Oxford

Energy Jobline CVL; Oxford; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consultancy in health and safety in the UK is looking for a Senior Health & Safety (CDM) Consultant based in Oxford. The role involves advising clients on CDM 2015 compliance, conducting audits, and providing consultancy services across various sectors. With flexibility in working arrangements and a collaborative environment, this position offers a compelling opportunity for professionals to contribute to prestigious projects.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Excellent benefits

Flexible working arrangements

Qualifications

• Proven experience delivering CDM services and advising on CDM 2015 compliance.
• Solid technical H&S knowledge relevant to the construction industry.
• Experience on construction projects valued at £5m+.

Responsibilities

• Advise and assist clients in fulfilling their duties under CDM 2015.
• Conduct health & safety audits and site inspections.
• Deliver a range of CDM consultancy services in line with agreed scopes.

Skills

CDM compliance advisory

Health and safety audits

Client communication

Health and safety design reviews

Risk assessment reviews

Education

NEBOSH Construction Certificate

Chartered status in H&S or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Energy Jobline is the largest and fastest growing global Energy Job Board and Energy Hub. We have an audience reach of over 7 million energy professionals, 400,000+ monthly advertised global energy and engineering jobs, and work with the leading energy companies worldwide.

We focus on the Oil & Gas, Renewables, Engineering, Power, and Nuclear markets as well as emerging technologies in EV, Battery, and Fusion. We are committed to ensuring that we offer the most exciting career opportunities from around the world for our jobseekers.

Senior Health & Safety (CDM) Consultant

Salary: Competitive + Excellent Benefits

Location: Oxford (with flexible working across the South, East Anglia & Midlands)

The Opportunity

We’re partnering with a leading multidisciplinary consultancy to recruit a Senior H&S / CDM Consultant to join their growing Project & Programme Services team. This is a fantastic opportunity to take on a key role delivering high-profile projects across the UK while being part of a genuinely collaborative and forward-thinking environment.

The firm prides itself on flexibility, whether that’s working from home, adjusting your hours, or supporting your ambitions outside of work. You’ll be based out of the Oxford office, working closely with teams in Cambridge, London, and the Southeast, with a blend of office, client site, and remote working.

The Role

As a Senior CDM Consultant, you’ll be responsible for delivering a high-quality, client-focused service, helping clients, designers, and contractors comply with their duties under CDM 2015. You’ll work across a broad range of sectors and projects, supporting both internal and external Principal Designer functions.

Key Responsibilities

• Advise and assist clients in fulfilling their duties under CDM 2015.
• Support designers by undertaking health and safety design reviews and providing expert advice.
• Deliver a range of CDM consultancy services in line with agreed scopes.
• Conduct health & safety audits and site inspections.
• Review risk assessments and method statements; lead accident investigations; develop H&S policies and procedures.
• Deliver H&S and CDM training to clients and internal teams.
• Stay up to date with relevant legislation and industry best practice.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with existing and new clients, helping to grow the consultancy’s reputation and client base.
• Apply behavioural safety principles and support ISO45001 compliance.

You’ll have a strong background in CDM and health & safety consultancy, ideally within the construction sector, with experience managing multiple projects simultaneously.

Essential Skills & Experience

• Proven experience delivering CDM services and advising on CDM 2015 compliance.
• Solid technical H&S knowledge relevant to the construction industry.
• Confident communicator with excellent client-facing skills.
• Professional, proactive, and detail-focused approach.
• Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office.
• Chartered status (or working towards) with a recognised H&S, construction, or design body.
• NEBOSH Construction Certificate qualified.
• Appropriate CSCS card.
• Full UK driving licence.
• Experience on construction projects valued at £5m+.
• Background in construction and/or design.

Why Apply?

This role offers the chance to work on some of the UK’s most exciting and prestigious projects while enjoying the flexibility to shape your working week. You’ll be joining a supportive, people-focused consultancy where collaboration, quality, and professional growth are at the heart of everything they do.

Interested?

If you’re an experienced CDM Consultant or Health & Safety professional looking for your next move, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now to find out more.

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