Principal Designer and Construction Health and Safety Consultant

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

Job summary

A national construction consultancy seeks a Principal Designer and Construction Health and Safety Consultant to join their team in the United Kingdom. You will provide CDM advice, oversee health and safety compliance, and represent clients at project sites. A strong knowledge of CDM and relevant certifications like CMaPS or CMIOSH are required. Salary is £55k-£65k with additional benefits.

Benefits

Car allowance

Pension

Healthcare

Qualifications

• Hold or be working towards CMaPS and/or CMIOSH.
• Strong knowledge of CDM regulations.
• Previous construction related experience and qualifications are beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Early engagement with stakeholders.
• Conduct safety management procedures and ensure compliance.
• Advise on health and safety competence of the supply chain.
• Perform site inspections and audits.
• Provide ongoing health and safety advice to clients.
• Report on CDM and health and safety performance.

Skills

Health and safety management

CDM advice

Stakeholder engagement

Safety management procedures

Site inspections

Training and mentoring

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

• Early Engagement with Stakeholders.
• Briefings in Best Practice.
• Safety Management Procedures - ensure works adhere to Client health and safety management procedures (asbestos etc), best practice and safety regulations.
• RAMS review and approval.
• Advise on health and safety competence of supply chain,
• Site walk around/inspections/audits - to monitor various construction work projects.
• Review 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 mentoring to clients
• Provide where required CDM/health and safety briefings, training to clients, and key members of the projects chain.
• Report 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 is always beneficial.

Qualifications

You will hold or be working towards CMaPS and or CMIOSH. Strong knowledge of CDM.

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