Principal Designer and Construction Health and Safety Consultant

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

Job summary

A national Construction Health and Safety Consultancy is looking for a Principal Designer and Construction Health and Safety Consultant in Oxford. The role involves delivering CDM advice, ensuring safety management procedures, and conducting site inspections on various construction projects. The ideal candidate will hold or be working towards CMaPS or CMIOSH and have strong knowledge of CDM. The position offers a salary of £55k-£65k plus benefits including a car allowance and pension.

Benefits

Car allowance

Pension

Healthcare

Qualifications

• Experience in construction health and safety consultancy.
• Previous experience and qualifications beneficial.
• Strong knowledge of CDM regulations.

Responsibilities

• Provide CDM advice for clients.
• Deliver health and safety assurance services.
• Monitor construction projects for compliance.
• Advise on health and safety competence.
• Conduct site inspections and audits.

Skills

Health and safety assurance services

CDM advice

Construction safety advice

Stakeholder engagement

RAMS review

Site inspections

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;

• 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.