H&S Consultant /CDM Principal Designer

MS601- Senior H&S Consultant

Salary: GBP35,000- GBP55,000 per annum DOE

Location: Birmingham

Overview: First Military Recruitment are currently seeking a Senior H&S Consultant on behalf of one of our clients.

Our client encourages applications from ex-military personnel however all candidates will be given due consideration.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Assist with the preparation of pre-construction information.
• Review construction phase plans.
• Provide advice to contractors on CDM.
• Undertake site inspections/CDM audits.
• Support colleagues at design team meetings.
• Set up projects and provide administrative support.
• Work under direction to deliver the duties of the Principal Designer.
• Once trained, undertake site inspections and monitoring visits to determine health & safety compliance.
• Attend project, design, and other meetings, escalating issues as required by the project plan.
• Support senior staff as required.

Skills and qualifications:

• Preference for construction-related experience.
• Awareness of the CDM regulations and associated legislation.
• An additional health and safety qualification such as NEBOSH Construction or General is required (Construction is preferred).
• An understanding of the design process and the principles of risk reduction.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office, Teams, and associated software.
• Ability to ensure projects are completed efficiently and within the resource profile established before the project start.