Principal Designer And Construction Health And&Nbsp;Safety Consultant

The Health and Safety Partnership Limited; Bedford; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A dedicated Construction Health and Safety Consultancy in the UK seeks a Principal Designer and Construction Health and Safety Consultant. The successful candidate will provide CDM advice and construction safety support across various projects. Offering a salary of £55k-£65k, plus benefits including a car allowance, pension, and healthcare. Strong knowledge of CDM and relevant qualifications (CMaPS or CMIOSH) are essential.

Benefits

Car allowance

Pension

Healthcare

Qualifications

• Experience in health and safety assurance services in construction.
• Previous construction-related experience and qualifications are beneficial.
• Strong communication and mentoring skills.

Responsibilities

• Deliver health and safety assurance services to clients.
• Conduct site inspections and audits.
• Provide ongoing health and safety advice and mentorship.
• Reporting on health and safety performance.

Skills

CDM knowledge

Health and safety management

Stakeholder engagement

Site inspections

Health and safety training

Education

CMaPS or CMIOSH

Job description

Principal Designer and Construction Health and Safety Consultant required to join a well-established, national dedicated Construction Health, Safety and CDM Consultancy.

You will join an established, growing team, delivering the Principal Designer role, providing CDM advice for clients and providing construction safety advice for contractors on a variety of challenging and interesting construction projects.

Duties include health and safety assurance services to clients and projects, including:

• Early Engagement with Stakeholders.
• Briefings in Best Practice.
• Safety Management Procedures - ensuring works adhere to Client health and safety management procedures (asbestos etc), best practice and safety regulations.
• RAMS review and approval.
• Advising on health and safety competence of supply chain.
• Site walk around/inspections/audits - to monitor various construction work projects.
• Reviewing and providing inductions.
• Dealing with day-to-day contractor health and safety matters, interfaces, permit issues, etc.
• Representing clients on health and safety matters at meetings.
• Providing ongoing health and safety advice, support, guidance, and mentoring to clients.
• Providing CDM/health and safety briefings, training to clients, and key members of the project chain as required.
• Reporting on CDM/health and safety performance, monitoring, and reports.

Experience: The position is open at Consultant or Senior Consultant grade; subject to experience. Each grade comes with a progression plan in place to achieve promotion, pay rises, and levels of responsibilities and duties within the business. Previous construction-related experience and qualifications are beneficial.

Qualifications: You will hold or be working towards CMaPS and/or CMIOSH. Strong knowledge of CDM is required.

The company is offering £55k-£65k plus car allowance, pension, and healthcare.