Senior Safety in Design & CDM Leader

WSP; Greater Manchester; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering consultancy is seeking a Senior or Principal Safety in Design Consultant in Greater Manchester. The role involves reviewing design-stage risk management, collaborating with designers, and advising clients on CDM compliance. Candidates must have experience in the construction sector, a relevant degree, and strong communication skills. This position provides an opportunity to contribute to significant projects while enhancing safety standards across various sectors.

Qualifications

• Proven track record as a Safety in Design or CDM professional with hands-on design experience.
• Commitment to improving health and safety performance in construction projects.
• Experience within transportation, utilities or engineering, with an understanding of design process.

Responsibilities

• Review and challenge design-stage risk management information.
• Work with designers to develop hazard-mitigation strategies.
• Advise clients on legal responsibilities under CDM.

Skills

Safety in Design

CDM 2015 knowledge

Communication skills

Risk management

Project delivery

Education

Degree in safety, engineering, or construction

Technical qualification (BTEC, HNC/HND)

Job description

A leading engineering consultancy is seeking a Senior or Principal Safety in Design Consultant in Greater Manchester. The role involves reviewing design-stage risk management, collaborating with designers, and advising clients on CDM compliance. Candidates must have experience in the construction sector, a relevant degree, and strong communication skills. This position provides an opportunity to contribute to significant projects while enhancing safety standards across various sectors.