CDM & Health & Safety Consultant This is a home-based role, covering, the Oxford, Bicester, Reading area.
We are looking for a CDM & Health & Safety Consultant to ensure SOCOTEC's client projects are suitably managed, ensuring the Health & Safety (H&S) of all who might be affected by the work, including members of the public, specifically under the Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2015 and other associated legislation.
Be responsible for the delivery of professional CDM and H&S consultancy within a geographical area, or with selected customers, as specified by your line manager and achieve effective and efficient operation in accordance with SOCOTEC's policies and their relative priorities.
The tasks you will undertake will include (but are not limited to): Provide effective CDM and H&S services on various projects, managing procedures and liaising with stakeholders Prepare customer quotations and help clients select the appropriate CDM or H&S services based on project complexity and risk Collaborate with design teams to identify hazards, facilitate risk workshops and find mitigation measures Ensure key project information is available to team members throughout the project lifecycle Coordinate with the construction team to exchange health and safety information and implement mitigation measures Prepare final H&S files in line with client requirements and proactively manage and close projects Meet agreed KPIs and actively promote SOCOTEC's services, with supporting quality processes and raising concerns to management when needed Attend relevant committees, promote positive performance and effectively manage resources and communication methods Ensure excellent customer service and flag business development opportunities Participate in marketing efforts, foster positive relationships with colleagues and customers and engage in performance appraisals Involve management in high-profile meetings, assist with graduate and apprentice training and support quality audits Communicate SOCOTEC's vision and value internally and externally, fostering partnerships with relevant agencies Here at SOCOTEC, we deliver excellence to our customers by recruiting and retaining the very best industry talent.
To be successful in this role, you will be able to demonstrate: Qualifications : NEBOSH Construction preferred, TechIOSH minimum, working towards GradIOSH, or willing to pursue with evidence of CPD Experience : 5+ years in CDM across various projects, with a focus on designer, client and contractor duties Knowledge : Strong understanding of CDM regulations, site safety practices, and technical construction, maintenance and demolition Skills : Excellent written and oral communication, proficient in Microsoft Office/CRM, strong organisational skills, detailed record-keeping and commitment to service improvements Other : Knowledge of safety management systems.
A full driving licence is required.
Why SOCOTEC?
SOCOTEC is the UK's leading provider of testing, inspection and certification services.
We offer an unrivalled range of technical expertise and services throughout the UK and worldwide.
By joining us, you'll be part of an 1,800+ strong team, where we will provide you with both the flexibility and a host of opportunities.
We are committed to personal and professional development, and you will be supported and mentored at every step of your journey with us.
You will join a large team of industry-leading, expert professionals and receive exposure to some of the best opportunities and challenges available.
As well as a competitive salary, we can offer you a wide range of benefits including, up to 28 days holiday with the opportunity to buy more.
An electric car scheme, energy bill supplement payments, employee recognition schemes, family friendly support, employee benefits and discounts app, employee assistance programmes and enhanced company pension.
Think you've got what it takes to add value to our success?
We would love to hear from you and look forward to receiving your application.