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Principal Designer (Building Safety Act) - Central London A specialist consultancy experiencing significant growth within the Building Safety and Design Compliance sector. This is an exciting opportunity for a Chartered Architect with experience undertaking, supporting or advising on Principal Designer duties under the Building Safety Act. This consultancy operates at the intersection of architectural practice, client advisory and construction delivery, supporting a diverse portfolio of residential, mixed-use and commercial developments across the UK. As a Principal Designer, you will play a key role in ensuring design compliance and managing design risk throughout the project lifecycle, working closely with clients, consultants, contractors, and multidisciplinary design teams across RIBA Stages 2-6. Key Responsibilities Acting as Principal Designer under the Building Safety Act. Leading design risk management and compliance activities. Advising clients and project teams on regulatory requirements and best practice. Coordinating multidisciplinary design teams to ensure compliance throughout design and construction phases. Supporting projects from planning and design development through to delivery and completion. Promoting effective design governance and information management processes. Contributing to the successful delivery of both High-Risk Buildings (HRBs) and non-HRB projects. Requirements Chartered Architect (ARB registered). Experience undertaking, supporting or advising on Principal Designer duties. Strong understanding of the Building Safety Act and wider regulatory environment. Knowledge of CDM Regulations, design risk management and compliance processes. Experience working across multiple RIBA stages. Join a rapidly growing specialist consultancy at the forefront of Building Safety and Design Compliance. Work on a varied portfolio of residential, commercial and mixed-use projects. Develop your expertise within a fast-evolving and highly sought-after sector. Flexible working arrangements and genuine opportunities for career progression. If you're interested in building safety, design compliance and helping shape the future of safer buildings, click apply!

About the Client SSA are working on behalf of our client who are a leading earthworks and civil engineering contractor currently delivering a major infrastructure project in the South East. The business is involved in large-scale excavation and earthmoving operations, including the movement of millions of tonnes of material to construct key infrastructure and transport connections. With substantial works underway across multiple sites, the project is supporting hundreds of direct employees and offers excellent opportunities for individuals looking to join a long-term, high-profile programme with a strong focus on safety, operational excellence, and career development. The Role An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Health & Safety Advisor to join the team on a major infrastructure project based in Dartford, Kent. Reporting to the SHE Manager, you will provide proactive health, safety and environmental support to operational teams, ensuring works are carried out safely, efficiently and in accordance with company procedures and current legislation. You'll be a key member of the project team, promoting best practice and helping to drive a positive safety culture across site. Key Responsibilities Provide proactive health and safety support to site management and operational teams. Carry out regular site inspections, audits and behavioural safety observations. Promote a positive safety culture through coaching and engagement with the workforce. Assist in the investigation of incidents, accidents and near misses, ensuring corrective actions are implemented. Deliver site inductions, toolbox talks and safety briefings. Review Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS) to ensure safe systems of work are in place. Ensure compliance with company procedures, CDM Regulations and current Health & Safety legislation. Monitor subcontractor performance and support continuous improvement initiatives. Maintain accurate HSE records, inspections and KPI reporting. Liaise with clients, consultants and project stakeholders on health and safety matters. Support environmental compliance and sustainability initiatives across the project. Requirements Essential Experience in a Health & Safety Advisor position within civil engineering, infrastructure or major construction projects. NEBOSH General Certificate (or equivalent). Strong knowledge of UK Health & Safety legislation and CDM Regulations. Experience carrying out site inspections, audits and incident investigations. Excellent communication and relationship-building skills. Full UK driving licence. Desirable Experience working on large-scale infrastructure or rail projects. IOSH Membership (TechIOSH/GradIOSH/CertIOSH) or working towards. Knowledge of ISO 45001 management systems. Temporary Works awareness. Environmental management experience. CSCS Card. What's on Offer Opportunity to work on one of the UK's most significant infrastructure projects. Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. Long-term, secure project pipeline. Ongoing professional development and support towards further qualifications. Clear career progression within a nationally recognised contractor.

Job Title: Temporary Health and Safety Assurance Advisor Location: West Midlands Contract Type: Temporary (8 weeks) Are you passionate about health and safety and ready to make a difference? Our client, a leading organisation in the housing sector, is seeking a Temporary Health and Safety Assurance Advisor to join their dynamic team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated individual to support the implementation of a robust Health and Safety Management System across multiple sites. What You'll Be Doing: As a key member of the Health & Building Safety Assurance team, you will: Support the Health & Building Safety Assurance Lead in ensuring legal compliance and advancing sector-leading services. Provide guidance on health and safety issues, ensuring best practises are followed. Conduct audits, inspections, and investigations, and undertake ad-hoc visits to assess compliance. Liaise with internal stakeholders and external agencies, including HSE and Fire Authorities. Deliver Health and Safety training to staff, empowering them with the knowledge to maintain a safe work environment. Analyse data to support reporting and compliance initiatives. Attend Health and Safety Committees to contribute insights and recommendations. Who We're Looking For: To thrive in this role, you must possess the following: Experience in delivering and monitoring health and safety activities across a multi-site organisation. Strong IT skills, particularly in Word and Excel. Proficient report writing capabilities and excellent presentation skills. Outstanding communication skills, with the ability to engage effectively with various stakeholders. Willingness and ability to travel as required. A solid understanding of current health and safety legislation, regulations, and codes of practise. NEBOSH Construction Certificate and/or SMSTS qualifications are essential. Knowledge of CDM Regulations and Tech IOSH or higher certification. Why Join Us? By joining our client, you will be part of a supportive team committed to making a difference in the housing sector. You will have the opportunity to: Contribute to a safer working environment for everyone. Develop your skills and expertise in health and safety management. Work in a vibrant and friendly atmosphere that values diversity and inclusion. Contact Liam Jones on (url removed) or (phone number removed)

CDM Principal Designer Location: London (Office-based) Salary: 60,000 - 85,000+ (DOE) Construction Consultancy Are you an experienced CDM Principal Designer looking for a consultancy that genuinely invests in your long-term career? I'm working with a well-established, highly respected construction consultancy that is looking to strengthen its growing London team with an experienced Principal Designer. This is an excellent opportunity to join a collaborative business delivering a diverse portfolio of projects across both the public and private sectors, with genuine opportunities for career progression. The Role This is a dedicated Principal Designer (CDM) position, acting as the client's advisor throughout the design and construction process. You'll take ownership of delivering the Principal Designer role from inception through to completion, working alongside multidisciplinary project teams on a wide variety of schemes. Projects include: Residential developments Commercial offices Retail Education Healthcare and hospitals Infrastructure projects including lock enlargements, dam replacements, sea defence works and utility schemes What We're Looking For We're keen to speak with candidates who can hit the ground running and have proven experience delivering the Principal Designer role. To be considered, you must have either a design background or hold a relevant design degree. This is an essential requirement for the role. You'll ideally have: Proven experience delivering the Principal Designer (CDM) role on construction projects. A design background or a relevant design degree (essential). Strong knowledge of CDM Regulations and health & safety legislation. Experience advising clients and managing design risk throughout project lifecycles. Site inspection experience and a good understanding of construction site operations would be highly advantageous. APS, NEBOSH or similar accreditations are welcomed but not essential-full support will be provided to obtain professional qualifications and memberships. The consultancy would also consider someone more junior with the right design background and attitude who is looking to develop into a Principal Designer. What's On Offer Salary from 60,000 - 80,000+ , depending on experience. Clear progression pathway with opportunities to progress into senior leadership and future Partner-level positions. Fully funded professional memberships and training. Exposure to a diverse and high-profile project portfolio. Supportive and collaborative team environment. Excellent long-term career prospects within a growing national team. The team currently operates across London, the Midlands and Scotland, with this position based in the London office. Most projects are easily accessible via public transport across London, with occasional travel further afield. T his is an urgent requirement, and interviews are being arranged immediately. For a confidential discussion about this opportunity, contact Andreea Hudson at Aldwych Consulting today or apply now by forwarding your CV. Aldwych Consulting values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

Zenith are proudly working with one of the UK's leading energy suppliers who have an exciting opportunity for a Site Manager to join their expanding team! The Site Manager plays a central role in overseeing the mobilisation, delivery, and close-out of retrofit projects delivered under SHF and ECO program streams. They are responsible for ensuring works are completed safely, efficiently, and to the highest standards. The Site Manager reports into the SHEQ Manager for health and safety, and into the Contract Manager for programme delivery, quality, commercial, client requirements, and subcontractor management. Roles and Responsibilities: Attend prestart meetings and support mobilisation of SHF and ECO projects. Review all preconstruction information (PCI) promptly and thoroughly to identify risks, gaps, or missing details that could delay programme delivery. Escalate issues early to prevent hold-ups. Set up and maintain site office and welfare facilities in line with CDM regulations. Work with the Contract Manager to create, update, and manage a full programme of works for both SHF and ECO streams, ensuring accurate reporting of progress, delays, and dropouts. Ensure no works are undertaken without verified competency evidence. Gather, review, and maintain RAMS, COSHH, and other statutory documentation with support from the SHEQ team. Implement robust signingin/out procedures and manage permits to work. Ensure daily site inspections by Supervisors and conduct weekly inspections personally to review safety, compliance, and site standards. Challenge poor practices, deliver toolbox talks, and lead a culture of continuous improvement. Liaise with SHEQ Manager for scheduled safety inspections, particularly for new operatives. Ensure all works comply with HSE, PAS2035, and building regulations. Ensure adequate resources are in place to deliver both SHF and ECO projects safely and effectively. Track material orders to ensure accuracy and sufficiency. Ensure workloads are planned and allocated effectively and efficiently. Take full ownership of quality issue resolution across both SHF and ECO projects. Coordinate with planning teams and allocate labour resources, including subcontractors, to resolve defects and remedials in a timely manner. Ensure all post install inspections and audits are completed in line with programme targets by Supervisors. Maintain oversight of remedial works and ensure no issues remain outstanding beyond agreed timescales. Ensure residents receive a consistent, positive experience across SHF and ECO projects. Work with the Tenant Liaison Officer & Customer Engagement Advisor to address complaints, provide clear communication, and resolve issues efficiently. All applicants must have the following: - Full UK Driving License - SMSTS - First Aid at Work - Retrofit/DEA Qualification - Must have or be willing to do a basic DBS check before starting employment. - Experience working with Gas

There ya go mate: Kenton Black are recruiting for an exciting HSE Advisor opportunity with a leading UK housebuilder across the North-East of Scotland region, on a permanent basis. Our client is a highly respected residential developer known for delivering high-quality homes and creating sustainable communities. Due to continued growth, they are seeking an experienced HSE professional to act as a key advisor across multiple projects, supporting site teams and management in driving a positive health, safety and environmental culture while ensuring the highest standards of compliance and performance. Key Responsibilities: - Act as the regional focal point and champion for Health, Safety and Environmental matters, supporting site and management teams across multiple projects - Provide expert guidance to ensure compliance with company standards, HSE management systems, and all relevant statutory and legal requirements - Support the ongoing development and continuous improvement of HSE systems, policies, and performance initiatives - Promote a proactive safety culture by raising HSE awareness throughout the business and contractor network - Assist with the review of regional H&S training plans and support the delivery of HSE-related training and presentations - Review contractor RAMS and attend pre-start, post-tender and project meetings where required - Conduct regular site inspections, audits, coaching and mentoring visits - Support site teams in achieving and maintaining exceptional HSE standards - Review HSE documentation to ensure compliance with company and industry requirements - Ensure accidents, incidents and near misses are properly reported, investigated and recorded - Attend regional and group HSE meetings - Support project teams in the preparation of pre-construction information in line with CDM regulations What You Bring: - NEBOSH Construction Certificate or NEBOSH National General Certificate as a minimum - Strong knowledge of UK health, safety and environmental legislation, particularly within the construction or housebuilding sector - Previous experience in an HSE Advisor position within construction, housebuilding, civil engineering or a related environment - Confidence in delivering training, presentations and coaching sessions - A proactive, self-motivated approach with excellent attention to detail Why This Role? This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established and forward-thinking developer that places safety, sustainability and quality at the heart of its operations. The successful candidate will play a key role in influencing HSE performance across a diverse portfolio of residential developments while benefiting from a supportive environment, ongoing professional development and genuine long-term career progression opportunities.

Kenton Black are recruiting for an exciting HSE Advisor opportunity with a leading UK housebuilder across the North-East of Scotland region, on a permanent basis. Our client is a highly respected residential developer known for delivering high-quality homes and creating sustainable communities. Due to continued growth, they are seeking an experienced HSE professional to act as a key advisor across multiple projects, supporting site teams and management in driving a positive health, safety and environmental culture while ensuring the highest standards of compliance and performance. Key Responsibilities: - Act as the regional focal point and champion for Health, Safety and Environmental matters, supporting site and management teams across multiple projects - Provide expert guidance to ensure compliance with company standards, HSE management systems, and all relevant statutory and legal requirements - Support the ongoing development and continuous improvement of HSE systems, policies, and performance initiatives - Promote a proactive safety culture by raising HSE awareness throughout the business and contractor network - Assist with the review of regional H&S training plans and support the delivery of HSE-related training and presentations - Review contractor RAMS and attend pre-start, post-tender and project meetings where required - Conduct regular site inspections, audits, coaching and mentoring visits - Support site teams in achieving and maintaining exceptional HSE standards - Review HSE documentation to ensure compliance with company and industry requirements - Ensure accidents, incidents and near misses are properly reported, investigated and recorded - Attend regional and group HSE meetings - Support project teams in the preparation of pre-construction information in line with CDM regulations What You Bring: - NEBOSH Construction Certificate or NEBOSH National General Certificate as a minimum - Strong knowledge of UK health, safety and environmental legislation, particularly within the construction or housebuilding sector - Previous experience in an HSE Advisor position within construction, housebuilding, civil engineering or a related environment - Confidence in delivering training, presentations and coaching sessions - A proactive, self-motivated approach with excellent attention to detail Why This Role? This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established and forward-thinking developer that places safety, sustainability and quality at the heart of its operations. The successful candidate will play a key role in influencing HSE performance across a diverse portfolio of residential developments while benefiting from a supportive environment, ongoing professional development and genuine long-term career progression opportunities.

Health & Safety Consultant / Senior Health & Safety Consultant required by a professional services and engineering consultancy. They provide technical, advisory, design, engineering, environmental, and project management services across the built and natural environment. BSA. Training will be provided (if you don't currently have any experinece) to enable you to assit in the delivery of BSA related work. This is a project delivery-focused role providing expert CDM and H&S advice and guidance to internal and external stakeholders across a diverse portfolio of construction, infrastructure, utilities, energy, healthcare, education, manufacturing and engineering projects. This position is ideal for a candidate looking to either develop their career or gain further experience within a leading consultancy environment. Key Responsibilities Review and assess health and safety documentation for compliance and quality. Undertake site safety inspections, audits and monitoring visits. Support project delivery to agreed budgets and timescales. Assist with tender submissions and bid support activities. Provide CDM 2015 and Health & Safety advice to project teams and clients. Work collaboratively with internal and external project stakeholders. Requirements NEBOSH General or Construction Certificate (or equivalent). Proven experience delivering Health & Safety and CDM advice within construction or infrastructure environments. Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel mainly regionally with some wider travel. Strong IT, reporting and administrative skills. Desirable IMaPS, TechIOSH, GradIOSH or working towards professional membership. ISO 45001 auditing experience. Evidence of continued professional development and aspirations towards Chartered status. Rail sector experience would be welcomed. What's on Offer Hybrid and flexible working arrangements. Structured training, mentoring and career development. Support towards professional qualifications and chartership. Opportunity to work on high-profile, multi-sector projects across the UK. Comprehensive wellbeing and employee benefits package.

An established, multidisciplinary construction consultancy is looking to appoint an experienced CDM Principal Designer to join its London team. This is an excellent opportunity for a confident, capable professional who can hit the ground running and become a key member of a growing team. The successful candidate will work across a diverse portfolio of high-profile projects, including residential, commercial, healthcare and infrastructure schemes throughout London, with values ranging from £500k to £500m+. Initially this is an office-based role to encourage collaboration with the architectural and design teams, moving to one day per week working from home. The Role Deliver both Principal Designer and Client CDM Advisor services. Provide practical CDM and health & safety advice from project inception through to completion. Collaborate closely with architects, design teams and clients to ensure effective design risk management. Attend design team meetings and contribute to the successful delivery of complex projects. Build strong client relationships while maintaining high technical standards and helping to secure new work. Mentor and develop CDM professionals. Experience Several years experience delivering the Principal Designer and Client CDM Advisor services. Previous construction or design background (e.g. Architect, Engineer or Construction Management- preferred) Strong client-facing, communication and business development skills. Excellent Knowledge of the CDM Regulations 2015. Qualifications A relevant degree is preferred. Working towards or already holding CMaPS, CMIOSH, or an equivalent professional qualification. What's on Offer Salary of £60,000 £80,000, depending on experience. Comprehensive benefits package. Structured support towards CMaPS, CMIOSH or other relevant professional qualifications. Clear progression to Director level within a successful consultancy with a flat management structure, supported by excellent training and professional development. Exposure to landmark London projects across multiple sectors.

Location: Construction site-based, Bridgwater, Somerset - Mon-Fri Status: Contract Inside IR35 Duration: Approved until 31dec26 (with high potential of renewal) Morson Edge are working with a major player in the Energy sector who have a current contract requirement for a Site Construction Project Manager (Electrical bias) to join their established site-based team in Bridgwater. This is a unique opportunity to be a part of Europe's largest infrastructure construction Project. Principal Accountabilities Develop and implement strategies and plans in line with the overall programme execution plan (PEP), setting out how the programme of work will be managed, organised, and executed. The PEP sets out the "why", "what", "how", "when" and "who" for the delivery of the programme Maintain effective communications with all stakeholders within each package of work Drive the delivery of the package activities to ensure they are delivered safely on time, to budget, meeting business & technical requirements. Monitor and manage the progress of the scope of work - track progress against milestones, deadlines, budget and provide key stakeholders with reports on these matters Apply the principles of Continuous Improvement. Ensure that lessons-learnt and knowledge-capture are practiced as business as usual. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with all contractors Knowledge, Skills, Qualifications & Experience: Typically educated to HNC Level (or equivalent) in Electrical Engineering or able to display a competent broad understanding of electrical systems, infrastructure, protection & distribution requirement. Qualification in Project Management such as APM PPQ or other recognised qualification (desirable). Demonstrated knowledge and understanding of Project Management and leadership in complex projects. Working knowledge of CDM Regulations. Proficient application of estimating, scheduling, programming, risk. Excellent presentation, influencing and facilitation skills. Understand how to apply a graded approach to quality Would typically be able to demonstrate success in managing and/or developing: o Engineering design, contract, and field execution strategies for project delivery. o Multi-discipline EPCM Projects. o Working knowledge and management experience of construction activities. o Procurement and management of complex contracts. o Control of costs, risk, schedule, and change. o Management of commercial claims and associated negotiation experience. Proven successful experience in engaging multi-level stakeholders including contractors, consultants, and advisors in a regulated environment. Experience operating within NEC and FIDIC commercial arrangements (desirable).

About the Company Our client is a well established specialist civil engineering contractor with experience delivering complex earthworks, enabling works and infrastructure projects across the UK. Working alongside many of the country's leading principal contractors, they have built an excellent reputation for delivering high-quality projects safely, sustainably and efficiently. With a strong pipeline of major infrastructure schemes, they are committed to investing in their people, maintaining the highest standards of health and safety, and providing long-term career development opportunities. The Role An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Health & Safety Advisor to join the team on a major infrastructure project based in Aylesbury. Reporting to the SHE Manager, you will provide proactive health, safety and environmental support to operational teams, ensuring works are carried out safely, efficiently and in accordance with company procedures and current legislation. You'll be a key member of the project team, promoting best practice and helping to drive a positive safety culture across site. Key Responsibilities Provide proactive health and safety support to site management and operational teams. Carry out regular site inspections, audits and behavioural safety observations. Promote a positive safety culture through coaching and engagement with the workforce. Assist in the investigation of incidents, accidents and near misses, ensuring corrective actions are implemented. Deliver site inductions, toolbox talks and safety briefings. Review Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS) to ensure safe systems of work are in place. Ensure compliance with company procedures, CDM Regulations and current Health & Safety legislation. Monitor subcontractor performance and support continuous improvement initiatives. Maintain accurate HSE records, inspections and KPI reporting. Liaise with clients, consultants and project stakeholders on health and safety matters. Support environmental compliance and sustainability initiatives across the project. Requirements Essential Experience in a Health & Safety Advisor position within civil engineering, infrastructure or major construction projects. NEBOSH General Certificate (or equivalent). Strong knowledge of UK Health & Safety legislation and CDM Regulations. Experience carrying out site inspections, audits and incident investigations. Excellent communication and relationship-building skills. Full UK driving licence. Desirable Experience working on large-scale infrastructure or rail projects. IOSH Membership (TechIOSH/GradIOSH/CertIOSH) or working towards. Knowledge of ISO 45001 management systems. Temporary Works awareness. Environmental management experience. CSCS Card. What's on Offer Opportunity to work on one of the UK's most significant infrastructure projects. Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. Long-term, secure project pipeline. Ongoing professional development and support towards further qualifications. Clear career progression within a nationally recognised contractor.

Health & Safety Advisor - Major Civil Engineering & Infrastructure My client are a very well regarded civil engineering and infrastructure company, based in Birmingham, currently recruiting for a Health and Safety Advisor, to work on HS2, in the Coleshill area of Warwickshire. Working closely with operational teams, subcontractors, and the client, you will provide proactive health and safety support across all phases of construction, ensuring compliance with statutory requirements, company procedures, and project-specific standards. Key Responsibilities Health & Safety Leadership Provide professional health and safety advice and guidance to project management teams, supervisors, engineers, and subcontractors. Support the implementation of the project Health, Safety and Wellbeing Strategy, promoting a positive and proactive safety culture across the workforce. Site Inspections & Assurance Undertake regular site inspections, audits, and behavioural safety observations across multiple work fronts. Monitor compliance with company procedures, client requirements, RAMS, permits to work, and industry best practice. Produce detailed inspection reports, track corrective actions, and escalate significant findings where necessary. Risk Management Review and provide guidance on Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS), lift plans, temporary works documentation, and permit systems. Support teams in identifying and mitigating risks associated with earthworks, excavation, temporary works, heavy plant operations, utilities, lifting activities, and construction logistics. Ensure effective control measures are implemented and maintained throughout project delivery. Incident Investigation Lead and support the investigation of accidents, incidents, near misses, and unsafe acts. Conduct root cause analysis and develop corrective and preventative actions. Communicate lessons learned across the project and wider business to drive continual improvement. Workforce Engagement Deliver safety briefings, toolbox talks, inductions, and workforce engagement sessions. Promote health, safety, wellbeing, and environmental awareness initiatives. Encourage workforce involvement through safety conversations, behavioural observations, and employee feedback. Stakeholder Management Liaise with the client, principal contractor, regulatory bodies, and supply chain partners on health and safety matters. Attend project meetings, progress reviews, and safety forums, providing professional advice and performance updates. Support collaborative working relationships to ensure project objectives are achieved safely and efficiently. Qualifications & Experience Essential NEBOSH Construction Certificate (or equivalent). IOSH Membership (working towards GradIOSH or equivalent desirable). Valid CSCS Card. Strong working knowledge of CDM Regulations 2015 and UK health and safety legislation. Experience working within civil engineering, infrastructure, highways, rail, utilities, or large-scale construction projects. Experience conducting audits, inspections, and incident investigations. Excellent communication, stakeholder engagement, and report-writing skills. Strong organisational skills with the ability to influence positive behavioural change. Personal Attributes Proactive and solutions-focused approach to health and safety management. Ability to build strong working relationships at all levels of the organisation. Confident in challenging unsafe behaviours and driving continuous improvement. Strong attention to detail and commitment to achieving high safety standards. Ability to work independently across a fast-paced, multi-contractor environment. This role offers an excellent opportunity to become a key member of a major infrastructure project team, contributing directly to the safe and successful delivery of a nationally significant construction programme. Applicant from PAYE, CIS and Ltd Company pay routes will be considered. About Us We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we're happy to discuss flexible working options. We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Nicholas Associates Group of companies Privacy Notice.

I'm working with a highly regarded specialist contractor delivering some of the UK's most complex and technically challenging infrastructure and construction projects. Due to continued growth, they are looking to appoint an experienced Health & Safety Manager to lead their safety function and help shape the next phase of the business. This is a genuine leadership role, sitting within the senior management team and offering the opportunity to influence strategy, develop people and drive a positive safety culture across multiple high-profile projects. The Role Lead and continuously improve the company's Health, Safety & Environmental Management Systems Act as the organisation's lead competent person for Health & Safety Manage, mentor and develop a team of Health & Safety Advisors Provide expert guidance to directors, senior leaders and project teams Ensure compliance with ISO standards and relevant legislation Lead audits, inspections and accident investigations Drive continuous improvement initiatives across the business Support operational teams with practical, commercially focused HSE advice Promote environmental best practice and sustainability initiatives About You Significant Health & Safety leadership experience within construction or a related sector Proven track record of improving HSE systems, culture and performance Experience influencing senior stakeholders and operational teams Strong knowledge of UK Health & Safety legislation and CDM Regulations Excellent communication, coaching and leadership skills Commercially aware with a practical, solutions-focused approach Qualifications NEBOSH Diploma (or equivalent) essential Environmental qualification such as IEMA desirable What's on Offer? Competitive salary and benefits package Strategic leadership position with genuine influence Opportunity to lead and develop an established HSE team Exposure to complex, high-profile projects Long-term career progression within a growing and well-respected business Collaborative culture where Health & Safety is genuinely valued This is an excellent opportunity for a proactive Health & Safety professional who wants to move beyond compliance and make a real impact on both people and business performance. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)

Health & Safety Consultant / Senior Health & Safety Consultant required by a professional services and engineering consultancy. They provide technical, advisory, design, engineering, environmental, and project management services across the built and natural environment. This is a project delivery-focused role providing expert CDM and H&S advice and guidance to internal and external stakeholders across a diverse portfolio of construction, infrastructure, utilities, energy, healthcare, education, manufacturing and engineering projects. This position is ideal for a candidate looking to either develop their career or gain further experience within a leading consultancy environment. Key Responsibilities Review and assess health and safety documentation for compliance and quality. Undertake site safety inspections, audits and monitoring visits. Support project delivery to agreed budgets and timescales. Assist with tender submissions and bid support activities. Provide CDM 2015 and Health & Safety advice to project teams and clients. Work collaboratively with internal and external project stakeholders. Requirements NEBOSH General or Construction Certificate (or equivalent). Proven experience delivering Health & Safety and CDM advice within construction or infrastructure environments. Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel mainly regionally with some wider travel. Strong IT, reporting and administrative skills. Desirable IMaPS, TechIOSH, GradIOSH or working towards professional membership. ISO 45001 auditing experience. Evidence of continued professional development and aspirations towards Chartered status. Rail sector experience would be welcomed. What's on Offer Hybrid and flexible working arrangements. Structured training, mentoring and career development. Support towards professional qualifications and chartership. Opportunity to work on high-profile, multi-sector projects across the UK. Comprehensive wellbeing and employee benefits package.

Health & Safety Consultant / Senior Health & Safety Consultant required by a professional services and engineering consultancy. They provide technical, advisory, design, engineering, environmental, and project management services across the built and natural environment. This is a project delivery-focused role providing expert CDM and H&S advice and guidance to internal and external stakeholders across a diverse portfolio of construction, infrastructure, utilities, energy, healthcare, education, manufacturing and engineering projects. This position is ideal for a candidate looking to either develop their career or gain further experience within a leading consultancy environment. Key Responsibilities Review and assess health and safety documentation for compliance and quality. Undertake site safety inspections, audits and monitoring visits. Support project delivery to agreed budgets and timescales. Assist with tender submissions and bid support activities. Provide CDM 2015 and Health & Safety advice to project teams and clients. Work collaboratively with internal and external project stakeholders. Requirements NEBOSH General or Construction Certificate (or equivalent). Proven experience delivering Health & Safety and CDM advice within construction or infrastructure environments. Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel mainly regionally with some wider travel. Strong IT, reporting and administrative skills. Desirable IMaPS, TechIOSH, GradIOSH or working towards professional membership. ISO 45001 auditing experience. Evidence of continued professional development and aspirations towards Chartered status. Rail sector experience would be welcomed. What's on Offer Hybrid and flexible working arrangements. Structured training, mentoring and career development. Support towards professional qualifications and chartership. Opportunity to work on high-profile, multi-sector projects across the UK. Comprehensive wellbeing and employee benefits package.

Health & Safety Consultant / Senior Health & Safety Consultant required by a professional services and engineering consultancy. They provide technical, advisory, design, engineering, environmental, and project management services across the built and natural environment. This is a project delivery-focused role providing expert CDM and H&S advice and guidance to internal and external stakeholders across a diverse portfolio of construction, infrastructure, utilities, energy, healthcare, education, manufacturing and engineering projects. This position is ideal for a candidate looking to either develop their career or gain further experience within a leading consultancy environment. Key Responsibilities Review and assess health and safety documentation for compliance and quality. Undertake site safety inspections, audits and monitoring visits. Support project delivery to agreed budgets and timescales. Assist with tender submissions and bid support activities. Provide CDM 2015 and Health & Safety advice to project teams and clients. Work collaboratively with internal and external project stakeholders. Requirements NEBOSH General or Construction Certificate (or equivalent). Proven experience delivering Health & Safety and CDM advice within construction or infrastructure environments. Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel mainly regionally with some wider travel. Strong IT, reporting and administrative skills. Desirable IMaPS, TechIOSH, GradIOSH or working towards professional membership. ISO 45001 auditing experience. Evidence of continued professional development and aspirations towards Chartered status. Rail sector experience would be welcomed. What's on Offer Hybrid and flexible working arrangements. Structured training, mentoring and career development. Support towards professional qualifications and chartership. Opportunity to work on high-profile, multi-sector projects across the UK. Comprehensive wellbeing and employee benefits package.

Health & Safety Consultant / Senior Health & Safety Consultant required by a professional services and engineering consultancy. They provide technical, advisory, design, engineering, environmental, and project management services across the built and natural environment. This is a project delivery-focused role providing expert CDM and H&S advice and guidance to internal and external stakeholders across a diverse portfolio of construction, infrastructure, utilities, energy, healthcare, education, manufacturing and engineering projects. This position is ideal for a candidate looking to either develop their career or gain further experience within a leading consultancy environment. Key Responsibilities Review and assess health and safety documentation for compliance and quality. Undertake site safety inspections, audits and monitoring visits. Support project delivery to agreed budgets and timescales. Assist with tender submissions and bid support activities. Provide CDM 2015 and Health & Safety advice to project teams and clients. Work collaboratively with internal and external project stakeholders. Requirements NEBOSH General or Construction Certificate (or equivalent). Proven experience delivering Health & Safety and CDM advice within construction or infrastructure environments. Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel mainly regionally with some wider travel. Strong IT, reporting and administrative skills. Desirable IMaPS, TechIOSH, GradIOSH or working towards professional membership. ISO 45001 auditing experience. Evidence of continued professional development and aspirations towards Chartered status. Rail sector experience would be welcomed. What's on Offer Hybrid and flexible working arrangements. Structured training, mentoring and career development. Support towards professional qualifications and chartership. Opportunity to work on high-profile, multi-sector projects across the UK. Comprehensive wellbeing and employee benefits package.

Health & Safety Consultant / Senior Health & Safety Consultant required by a professional services and engineering consultancy. They provide technical, advisory, design, engineering, environmental, and project management services across the built and natural environment. This is a project delivery-focused role providing expert CDM and H&S advice and guidance to internal and external stakeholders across a diverse portfolio of construction, infrastructure, utilities, energy, healthcare, education, manufacturing and engineering projects. This position is ideal for a candidate looking to either develop their career or gain further experience within a leading consultancy environment. Key Responsibilities Review and assess health and safety documentation for compliance and quality. Undertake site safety inspections, audits and monitoring visits. Support project delivery to agreed budgets and timescales. Assist with tender submissions and bid support activities. Provide CDM 2015 and Health & Safety advice to project teams and clients. Work collaboratively with internal and external project stakeholders. Requirements NEBOSH General or Construction Certificate (or equivalent). Proven experience delivering Health & Safety and CDM advice within construction or infrastructure environments. Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel mainly regionally with some wider travel. Strong IT, reporting and administrative skills. Desirable IMaPS, TechIOSH, GradIOSH or working towards professional membership. ISO 45001 auditing experience. Evidence of continued professional development and aspirations towards Chartered status. Rail sector experience would be welcomed. What's on Offer Hybrid and flexible working arrangements. Structured training, mentoring and career development. Support towards professional qualifications and chartership. Opportunity to work on high-profile, multi-sector projects across the UK. Comprehensive wellbeing and employee benefits package.

Health & Safety Consultant / Senior Health & Safety Consultant required by a professional services and engineering consultancy. They provide technical, advisory, design, engineering, environmental, and project management services across the built and natural environment. This is a project delivery-focused role providing expert CDM and H&S advice and guidance to internal and external stakeholders across a diverse portfolio of construction, infrastructure, utilities, energy, healthcare, education, manufacturing and engineering projects. This position is ideal for a candidate looking to either develop their career or gain further experience within a leading consultancy environment. Key Responsibilities Review and assess health and safety documentation for compliance and quality. Undertake site safety inspections, audits and monitoring visits. Support project delivery to agreed budgets and timescales. Assist with tender submissions and bid support activities. Provide CDM 2015 and Health & Safety advice to project teams and clients. Work collaboratively with internal and external project stakeholders. Requirements NEBOSH General or Construction Certificate (or equivalent). Proven experience delivering Health & Safety and CDM advice within construction or infrastructure environments. Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel mainly regionally with some wider travel. Strong IT, reporting and administrative skills. Desirable IMaPS, TechIOSH, GradIOSH or working towards professional membership. ISO 45001 auditing experience. Evidence of continued professional development and aspirations towards Chartered status. Rail sector experience would be welcomed. What's on Offer Hybrid and flexible working arrangements. Structured training, mentoring and career development. Support towards professional qualifications and chartership. Opportunity to work on high-profile, multi-sector projects across the UK. Comprehensive wellbeing and employee benefits package.

Design Director (Building Regulations) required to join a leading consultancy operating within the built environment sector. This senior leadership role will provide strategic and technical oversight across major, complex and high-risk construction projects, acting as Principal Designer Advisor in accordance with the Building Safety Act and associated regulations. The successful candidate will lead project compliance, design risk management and regulatory coordination activities, ensuring health, safety, building regulation and compliance risks are effectively managed throughout the project lifecycle. Working closely with clients, designers, contractors, regulators and technical specialists, you will play a key role in delivering service excellence, maintaining technical standards and supporting business growth. Key Responsibilities of a Design Director (Building Regulations): Principal Designer Leadership & Regulatory Compliance Act as Principal Designer or Principal Designer Advisor on complex and higher-risk building projects. Ensure compliance with the Building Safety Act, Building Regulations, CDM Regulations and associated legislation. Lead the planning, management and coordination of design risk management activities. Ensure effective communication of design risks and compliance requirements between project stakeholders. Support clients in understanding and fulfilling their statutory responsibilities. Project Delivery Provide senior-level technical leadership across multiple projects. Ensure delivery to the highest professional, quality and compliance standards. Support project governance, risk management and programme delivery. Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams including building control, fire, structural and compliance specialists. Promote pragmatic and proportionate approaches to risk management. Client Relationship Management & Business Development Act as a trusted advisor on design safety, regulatory compliance and risk management. Develop and maintain strong client relationships. Support bid submissions, fee proposals and technical submissions. Represent the business at client meetings, industry forums and regulatory discussions. Service Development & Innovation Lead the development and enhancement of specialist compliance and advisory services. Monitor market trends and legislative developments. Support service innovation, delivery improvements and strategic growth initiatives. Collaborate with technical and operational teams to optimise service delivery. Leadership, Mentoring & Technical Governance Lead, mentor and develop technical teams and future talent. Deliver training, competency development and succession planning initiatives. Conduct performance reviews and support professional development. Promote a culture of continuous improvement, collaboration and technical excellence. Develop and maintain technical guidance, standards and best practice procedures. Quality, Compliance & Safety Ensure the highest standards of quality assurance and technical governance. Maintain awareness of legislative and regulatory developments. Lead technical audits, peer reviews and compliance assessments. Champion a positive health, safety and environmental culture throughout the organisation. Candidate Requirements of a Director of Building Risk & Compliance Qualifications Holding or working towards Chartered membership of a recognised professional body such as RICS, CABE or equivalent. Relevant technical, building safety or compliance qualifications. Experience Strong knowledge and practical experience of the Building Regulations and their application across a range of projects. Proven experience delivering Higher-Risk Buildings (HRBs) and other technically complex construction projects. Previous experience working within a professional consultancy environment, with a sound understanding of consultancy operations and client service delivery. Demonstrable experience leading, mentoring and developing high-performing teams. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to build and maintain strong relationships with clients, colleagues and other key stakeholders. A collaborative leadership approach, with the ability to inspire teams, foster collaboration and drive successful project outcomes. What's on Offer Competitive Salary Car Allowance Hybrid Working Pension Scheme Private Healthcare Options Professional Membership Support Structured Career Development Enhanced Holiday Entitlement Life Assurance Flexible Benefits Package This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Building Regulations professional with strong technical expertise, proven people management skills and the commercial acumen to drive business growth, develop client relationships and lead a successful regional team. Salary: Up to £130,000, plus an excellent benefits package including share options, commensurate with experience and suitability.