Principal Designer/Senior Health & Safety Consultant

Principal Designer/Senior Health & Safety Consultant

London, United Kingdom | Posted on 30/10/2024

Become a vital member of our Project & Programme Services team, proudly taking on some of the world\’s most exciting and prestigious projects. Join us, and you\’ll be part of a genuinely collaborative environment, where everyone is supported to make the most of their talents. We value everyone\’s contributions equally while delivering excellence together.

Flexible and remote working are central to our culture. Talk to us about what\’s important to you, from reduced weeks to buying more leave, and how we can make reasonable adjustments for you or support your ambitions outside of work.

We are seeking a Senior Health and Safety Consultant to join our team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to work for a dynamic and sociable company and make an impact. In return, we will provide the necessary support to take your career to the next level, whether in business development, technical development, or professional growth.

Your Purpose:

• Providing Health & Safety services on both independent commissions and to complement our wider project delivery services.
• Producing pre-construction information, files, and other associated CDM documents.
• Ensuring designer compliance.
• Reviewing contractors’ documentation.
• Interfacing with clients and design teams on a project basis.
• Conducting site H&S inspections and audits.
• Advising clients on procurement options and consultant appointment issues.
• Proactively developing the business within the region.
• Keeping updated with current legal developments in construction law.

What you can bring:

• Chartered or professional qualification in Design or Construction.
• Membership of APS, IOSH, or CIOB is preferable.
• Good IT skills and working knowledge of MS Office: Word, Excel, and Outlook.
• Knowledge and understanding of the components of CDM 2015 and other health & safety issues.
• Working knowledge of the Control of Asbestos Regulations 2012.
• H&S training capability may be an advantage.
• Strong communication skills—experience communicating effectively at different levels through oral and written means.
• Client-facing skills—experience working with clients at strategic and operational levels and managing relationships effectively.
• Strong planning and organizing skills—ability to prioritize workload and manage change effectively.
• Effective problem resolution skills—solution-oriented with assertiveness in managing problems and complaints.
• Teamwork skills—ability to work collaboratively to achieve targets and objectives.

This role may require security clearance, and offers of employment will depend on obtaining the relevant clearance. This will be discussed during the interview. The vetting process is managed by UKSV and may require proof of residency in the UK for 5 years or more. Please do not mention or include details of any current or previous security clearance in your application or CV.

We are committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive community where everyone can thrive and develop. We offer family-friendly policies, flexible working arrangements, and employee networks to support staff from various backgrounds. As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we welcome applications from all backgrounds, cultures, and abilities.

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