Safety & Risk Senior Construction Consultant
Location: London and South East (with travel across the region)
We are seeking an experienced Safety & Risk Senior Construction Consultant to join our expanding team in the South West. This role will play a key part in leading construction health & safety services, supporting clients across diverse projects, and ensuring compliance with relevant legislation and best practice.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage and coordinate multiple construction safety and risk projects.
Develop and review construction health & safety documentation, including :
- Pre-Construction Information
- Design Risk Registers
- Construction Phase Plans
- Health & Safety Files
- Act as Principal Designer and / or CDM Advisor at a senior level.
- Chair Design Team Meetings to ensure risks are identified, communicated and managed.
- Review project Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS), particularly relating to high-risk activities.
- Undertake regular site safety inspections, produce clear reports, and track corrective actions.
- Write professional client reports in line with agreed deliverables and scope.
- Work collaboratively with project teams, stakeholders, and clients to develop practical, achievable and value-adding safety solutions.
- Support business growth through strong client service and the development of wider consultancy skills.
Skills & Experience
- Proven experience operating at a senior level within construction health & safety.
- Strong knowledge and practical interpretation of CDM Regulations.
- Demonstrable experience acting as Principal Designer and / or CDM Advisor.
- Strong project management ability, with the capacity to prioritise workloads and meet deadlines.
- Confident at leading meetings, influencing stakeholders and providing clear guidance.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with accurate use of industry terminology.
- Experience producing and evaluating RAMS and CDM-related documentation.
- Full UK driving licence.
Qualifications
- CMaPS qualification (or working towards), preferably with APS membership.
- IOSH membership advantageous.
- Relevant construction, design, or safety qualification (H&S, engineering, architecture, etc.) beneficial.
Personal Attributes
- Self-motivated, proactive and able to work independently.
- Strong sense of ownership and accountability for project outcomes.
- Professional approach with the ability to build positive client relationships.
- Flexible and adaptable working style, able to support varied project and team environments.
Application Process
To apply, please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and qualifications for the role. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, so early submissions are encouraged.
Equal Opportunity Employer
We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive work environment. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply.
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Contact Details:
Elvis Eckardt Recruitment & Sales Solutions Limited Recruitment Team
