Senior Health and Safety Consultant

Full-time, Permanent position

Location - Harrogate, North Yorkshire - With occasional site visits

Salary - £45,000 to £70,000 depending on experience

Immediate start for the right candidate

A vacancy for a Senior H&S Consultant to provide Principal Designer Services as well as CDM Advisor Services and Site Audits. A unique opportunity to grow and develop the role with the intention to grow a team. In this role, you will be responsible for undertaking all CDM compliance and construction risk management for a vast range of clients. You will liaise with clients, principal designers and contractors to advise on any health and safety issues including BSA, whilst identifying key design and construction risks.

The role is predominantly office based in Harrogate with site visits as appropriate.

Key Responsibilities:

* Providing advice and liaising with clients to ensure all compliance aligns with CDM Regs.

* Preparing pre-construction information; identifying information required, collating required information from design/project teams, advising on and assisting with a range of surveys.

* Preparing and submitting F10s to the HSE for all construction projects.

* Advising on any health and safety issues to identify key design or construction risks.

* Preparing risk registers and facilitating workshops to collate risk registers.

* Liaising with the construction team to ensure an ongoing exchange of health and safety information.

* Preparation of health and safety files and reviews of contractor's Operation and Maintenance Manuals & construction phase plans.

* Reviewing all contractor documentations, including method statements and risk assessments.

* Contributing to incident investigation processes.

Key Skills:

* A Health & Safety Degree or NEBOSH Certificate and Diploma.

* Membership and CPD record of relevant professional body e.g., IOSH, IIRSM.

* Solid understanding and working knowledge of Health & Safety law, especially The Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2015 and Building Safety Act.

* Strong demonstrable experience within the construction industry; Ideally as a Health and Safety Manager/Advisor.

* Valid UK driving licence and access to own vehicle.

The Candidate

Our ideal candidate will be NEBOSH certified as a minimum and possess excellent working knowledge of CDM Regs. Ideally you will have prior experience in a similar role, or you will have excellent on-site Health & Safety experience and be ready to move to a consultancy focused position.

The company is a highly respected and well established Chartered Quantity Surveying Practice, who provide Project Management, CDM-A and PD Services to both Public and Private sectors. The team is highly professional and enjoys longstanding relationships with many clients engendered by our personal yet professional approach offering the best service possible to client.

If this sounds like an opportunity for you, Apply Now. Contact Mark at Up Front Recruitment for more details