CDM Manager

About Our Client

Our client is a Health and Safety Consultancy and have been working in the Health, Safety, Quality and Environmental industry for over 15 years covering many different sectors. They have a diverse range of clients, and they pride themselves in providing them with a first-class service. They look after organisations and businesses of any shape and size, and they offer practical and innovative solutions keeping them safe, compliant and profitable.

They are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic CDM Manager to join their dynamic team. This role provides direct support to the Health, Safety and Environment Lead and is responsible for assuring CDM compliance across the West of Leeds footprint. The main purpose of the role will be to ensure compliance with the Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2015 from design, construction through to handover. The role will monitor all duty holders and disciplines to ensure optimum legal compliance levels are achieved. Other key focus areas for this role are to ensure that the key Health and Safety deliverables are consistently integrated into the project teams throughout design, delivery and through the hand-back.

Responsibilities  

• Project Teams - Integrate strategic S&SD goals and objectives into the wider Alliance project structure.
• Principal Designer – Interface through audit and assurance.
• PMO – Interface with the PMO and Client CDM assurance team.
• CDM Duty Holders – Provision of advice, guidance and assurance.
• Principal Contractor Managers – Audit assurance and continual improvement.
• Provide functional support to the project Health and Safety leads and APT.
• Point of contact for CDM Management and Assurance.
• Principal Health and Safety Manager – Work closely with the Alliance Principal Health and Safety Manager to ensure that the high-level principles for Health, Safety and Wellbeing are embedded through the Alliance disciplines.
• Key project delivery leads right through to the operational workforce.

Essential

• Member of a relevant professional HSE bodies with chartered status or working towards.
• Relevant experience in a CDM Management role (at least 5 Years).
• Evidential background experience of CDM management of major multi-disciplinary projects.
• Extensive experience in the construction and rail industries.
• Comprehensive knowledge of Health, Safety and Environment legislation. 
• Detailed knowledge of NWR and industry standards.
• Intricate knowledge of the principles of CDM management and how it applies across all duty holders.
• Detailed knowledge of safe by design process.
• Excellent communication and influencing skills.

Desirable

• Knowledge of/experience in the UK railway industry.
• Knowledge of/experience of Alliancing and working in collaborative environments.

What they can offer you:

Role Specifics:

• Permanent
• Full-time
• Pay: £65,000 to £75,000 per year

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday and occasional weekends 

Benefits:

• Car Allowance
• On-site parking
• Company events
• Company pension
• Private medical insurance
• Staff Wellbeing Day each year
• An additional day leave for your birthday
• Sick Pay (after qualifying period)