H&S / CDM Advisor
Colchester | Hybrid Working | Up to £50,000 + Benefits
Influence Safer Projects. Make a Real Impact.
Are you a Health & Safety professional with CDM and Principal Designer experience looking for a role that offers variety, autonomy and exposure to projects across the UK?
We're supporting a well-established, multi-disciplinary consultancy in their search for an H&S / CDM Advisor to join their growing team. This is an excellent opportunity to work alongside clients, designers and contractors, helping to shape safer project delivery from concept through to completion.
The role is primarily based around the Colchester office, with the expectation of attending the office up to two days per week (when not on site) and travelling to projects across the UK as required.
What You'll Be Doing
- Acting as CDM Advisor and Principal Designer across a range of construction projects
- Advising clients and project teams on CDM 2015 and wider health & safety legislation
- Coordinating health and safety during the pre-construction phase
- Reviewing designs and identifying opportunities to eliminate and reduce risk
- Liaising with clients, designers, contractors and key stakeholders
- Managing multiple projects simultaneously across various sectors
- Supporting audits, compliance reviews and best practice initiatives
- Assisting with business development and bid submissions
What We're Looking For
- At least 2 years' experience in a CDM, Principal Designer or H&S Advisory role
- NEBOSH General and/or Construction Certificate
- Experience delivering Principal Designer services under CDM 2015
- Membership of APS and/or IOSH
- Strong understanding of construction health & safety legislation
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
- Willingness to travel throughout the UK with occasional overnight stays
What's In It For You?
✅ Salary up to £50,000
✅ Hybrid working and flexibility
✅ National project exposure across multiple sectors
✅ Professional development and membership support
✅ Clear career progression opportunities
✅ Supportive and collaborative team culture
✅ Comprehensive benefits package
If you're looking for more than just a compliance-focused role and want to play a key part in delivering safer, better construction projects across the UK, we'd love to hear from you.
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