Senior Health and Safety Consultant

6 days ago

Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom Turner & Townsend Full time

About Turner & Townsend

We are a leading global property consultancy, with around 3,000 employees in the UK and over 6,000 globally. We are a growing organisation with high ambitions and recently ranked number 1 in the Times PWC Top Track 250.

Our Vision and Mission

We provide a great place to work, where each person has the opportunity and voice to affect change. We want our people to succeed both in work and life. To support this we promote a healthy, productive and flexible working environment that respects work-life balance.

Job Description

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Health and Safety Principal Designer to join our team in Central London. As a key member of our Health and Safety team, you will be responsible for delivering H&S Consultancy services to existing and new clients, ensuring that all business management KPIs, including financial and commission management targets, are met.

Key Responsibilities

  • Understand clients' needs, proactively identify solutions to their challenges and ensure consistent delivery of H&S excellence in meeting their needs and expectations.
  • Identify and develop new opportunities with existing clients (on-sell and up-sell) and support the winning of new work by contributing to tender submissions and tender interviews.
  • Build strong working relationships within the SHQ team and across the wider T&T business in London and wider.
  • Manage projects to ensure profitability and compliance with Turner & Townsend management systems.

Scope of Services

The scope of services delivered by the role-holder are flexible, dependent upon the Client's requirements covering both CDM and H&S management; and could include:

  • Delivering CDM Consultancy for our varied clients to support them in delivering their duties – this could be as PD and/or CDMA or wider.
  • Overseeing construction project / programme H&S – which could, for example, be as Site H&S Advisor or setting the project H&S Strategy, Policies and Processes.
  • Carrying out H&S performance / management diagnostic 'gap analysis' reviews, audits, etc., for clients (of their own operations or their projects or their supplier activities).
  • Developing Client H&S continual improvement programmes & overseeing their effective delivery.
  • Establishing positive relations with existing Clients to gain their confidence and become the focal point for communication.
  • Representing Turner & Townsend in a professional and diligent manner (both personally and technically) including meeting, negotiating and corresponding appropriately with Clients' Management.
  • Undertake duties as required in identifying and delivering new opportunities and business in the region.
  • Liaise, proactively and professionally, with SHQ, and wider Turner & Townsend, colleagues to contribute to team effectiveness, support others as needed and ensure consistency, quality and profitability of shared projects.
  • Maintaining and developing personnel competence to meet the demands of both the business and Clients.

Requirements

We are looking for a highly motivated and experienced individual with a strong background in Health and Safety. The ideal candidate will have:

  • A flexible individual who is able to understand the issues presented and adapt general methods and processes to meet the Client's / business needs.
  • A motivated individual who asks questions, listens to and 'hears' answers, defines problems and uses initiative to implement solutions.
  • A confident individual who is aware of their abilities and limitations.
  • A clear thinking person who demonstrates attention to detail, who is well organised, self-motivated and can operate independently under a broad direction.
  • Team player with an ability to manage individuals and work collaboratively with colleagues.
  • Good commercial acumen.
  • Excellent communication skills (written and verbal).
  • Ability to effectively plan and organise own workload to meet deadlines with disciplined ability to work unsupervised.
  • Good IT skills and competence in Microsoft Office suite to generate own reports and documents.
  • Proven experience as a CDM Principal Designer.
  • Experience of a diverse range of industry sectors desired but must have construction site H&S experience.
  • Membership at some level of the Association of Project Safety.
  • GradIOSH (or TechIOSH - if actively working towards GradIOSH).

Desirable Qualifications

We would also welcome applications from candidates with:

  • CmaPS or FmaPS.
  • CMIOSH.
  • Full UK driving licence.

About Us

We are an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community.

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