Overview

Atkins Search have been retained by our client to recruit a Health & Safety Consultant to join their team. Our client is a market leading, multi-disciplined construction consultancy, offering a variety of projects including frameworks or one-off commissions across a multitude sectors.  

Whether you are looking to continue at the same level in an enjoyable environment, or looking to progress your career, our client offers a platform to support both career paths.

This role has the scope for the successful candidate to progress into the Senior Health & Safety Consultant that will assist with overseeing projects and the wider team.

Client

With multiple offices across the UK including Leeds, Manchester, Sheffield, Milton Keynes, Bristol and London, our client pride themselves on delivering high-quality projects, working collaboratively with both public & private clients as well as frameworks offering a personable approach. Our client delivers various services including cost and project management, building surveying and capital funding across Commercial, Residential, Leisure, Education and Retail Sectors in the UK.

Culture is very important to our client, providing regular opportunities for training, developments and support for their employees.

• Dynamic and varied projects
• Market-leading consultancy in their chosen sectors
• Solid team structure to offer support, training and guidance where needed
• Positive, collaborative and autonomous environment
• Profitable, secure business who are well-recognised for their quality of work
• Exciting growth plans offering regular progression opportunities
• Long-term frameworks secured offering consistent work-stream of projects

Role

As Health & Safety Consultant you will conduct thorough Health and Safety audits and inspections on site, providing support to the Senior H&S Consultant, conducting risk assessments, monitoring and reporting. You will also have sound knowledge of the Building Safety Act 2022 and the Building Regulations 2023 and be willing to deliver the new Building Regulations Principal Designer service to clients.  

Person

The ideal candidate for the Health & Safety Consultant job will have a proven track record as an Health & Safety Advisor/Consultant in either a Consultancy or Main Contracting setting, delivering similar projects. You will also need to be proactive, positive, and confident communicating at all levels and able to work as part of a team.

• Have a good understanding of CDM Regulations 2015
• Strong Communication skills
• Person management/Delegation skills
• Be confident in chairing design workshops and challenging designs
• Experience delivering a mixture of projects across electrical installation
• A good understanding of up-to-date Building Regulations and the Building Safety Act
• A methodical, professional, and collaborative approach
• Ability to organise your workload
• Commitment to health & safety and risk management

Remuneration

You will have a forum to build an established career, surrounded by like-minded individuals and be a part of a business that offers a layered and practical approach to different divisions in the construction industry, offering a wide range of exposure.

• Competitive salary and package
• Bonus scheme
• Company pension
• Death in service
• Flexible/hybrid working arrangements
• Professional fees expensed
• Supported training and development
• Private Healthcare
• Excellent working environment
• Genuine progression routes

Atkins Search act as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. We specialise in Construction, Consultancy, Residential and Infrastructure recruitment, and service in the East and West Midlands, South Yorkshire, Staffordshire, Lincolnshire, Peterborough, and Northern Home Counties regions.