CDM Consultant

Role: Health & Safety/ CDM Consultant
Location: Leeds, Yorkshire projects across the region
Salary: £50,000 - £55,000 + excellent benefits package

Sector: Property & Construction Consultancy

We Recruit Group is delighted to be supporting a leading risk management and compliance consultancy that operates across the UK.

The business forms part of a wider group of companies and has invested heavily in its Health & Safety and CDM service offering over recent years. As a result, the team has grown significantly and developed an excellent reputation across the sector, securing repeat business and appointments on a number of key frameworks.

Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of work, they are now looking to appoint a Health & Safety/ CDM Consultant to join their established safety team and support the delivery of a diverse portfolio of property and construction projects across the region.

The business works across a broad range of sectors, including residential, public sector, healthcare, education and commercial projects, supporting clients in meeting their Health & Safety and CDM 2015 obligations.

This role would suit an experienced Health & Safety or CDM professional who has worked within a consultancy, main contractor or construction-focused environment, and is confident liaising with clients, principal contractors, designers and wider project teams.

The Role

As Senior Health & Safety/ CDM Consultant, you will be responsible for delivering a range of CDM and health and safety services across a varied client base.

Typical duties will include:

• Delivering CDM 2015 consultancy services across a portfolio of construction projects.
• Supporting clients, principal contractors, designers and project teams with CDM compliance.
• Preparing, reviewing and updating key CDM documentation, including Pre-Construction Information, Construction Phase Plans and Health & Safety Files.
• Reviewing RAMS and other project safety documentation.
• Liaising with clients, architects, principal contractors and wider stakeholders on Health & Safety and CDM matters.
• Carrying out site inspections, audits and safety reviews.
• Supporting accident and incident investigations where required.
• Providing practical advice around construction health and safety, risk management and regulatory compliance.
• Building and maintaining strong client relationships while supporting the continued growth of the service.

About You

The successful candidate will have a strong working knowledge of CDM 2015 and experience delivering Health & Safety or CDM services within the construction sector.

You will need to be confident working with a range of stakeholders, able to provide clear and practical advice, and comfortable managing your own workload across multiple projects.

Requirements

• NEBOSH Construction Certificate/ NEBOSH General Certificate or equivalent.
• Strong working knowledge of CDM 2015 Regulations.
• Previous experience in a Health & Safety, CDM Consultant, Principal Designer or construction safety role.
• Experience reviewing CDM documentation, RAMS, Construction Phase Plans, Pre-Construction Information and Health & Safety Files.
• Confident carrying out site inspections, audits and reporting.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to liaise with clients, contractors and project teams.
• Membership of IOSH, APS, IIRSM or a similar professional body would be beneficial.
• NEBOSH Diploma or equivalent would be advantageous but is not essential.
• Full UK driving licence.

Package & Benefits

• Competitive salary up to £50,000 - £55,000.
• 25 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays.
• Professional membership fees covered.
• Excellent CPD, including training, qualifications, seminars and workshops.
• Company pension scheme.
• Private healthcare.
• Opportunity to join an established and growing Health & Safety / CDM team.
• Exposure to a varied portfolio of projects across London and the South East.

This is an excellent opportunity for a Health & Safety / CDM professional who is looking to join a respected consultancy with a strong reputation, varied project portfolio and clear investment in its safety and compliance services.