CDM Consultant

Job Description

Do you want to push the boundaries of your profession, working on some of the UK’s most interesting schemes in an open, collaborative and empowering culture? Do you have a background in health and safety, either as a consultant or working in industry? Do you have the ability to deliver a high standard of work with fine attention to detail, a sound knowledge of UK health and safety legislation, and good communication skills? 

If this sounds like you, or you’re curious to learn more, then this role could be the perfect opportunity. Join our health and safety team as our new CDM Consultant and work with us to close the gap to a sustainable future.

Your new role
As our new CDM Consultant, you will need to be an experienced Principal Designer/CDM professional, ideally with a background in design. You must have the ability to deliver high quality consultancy services, to work remotely with colleagues across broad markets, to develop and maintain client relationships and deliver projects compliant with the Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2015. 

The successful candidate can be based from any of our UK offices as we offer flexible hybrid working, with the expectation that they will travel to client sites once a week.

Your key responsibilities will be:

Delivering Principal Designer/Client CDM Adviser services in a multi-disciplinary project environment In house CDM advisor to UK Ramboll markets including Buildings, Highways, Transport, Energy, Environment & Health, Water and Managing Consulting Working with colleagues to develop and market broad construction risk management services, both in the UK and overseas Proposal and Client services development Establish close links with engineering/design groups across Ramboll UK Supporting wider H&S projects as required

Your new team
You will be part of our fast-growing health and safety team, delivering a wide range of strategic and operational risk management assignments across most sectors and geographies. We combine long-standing reputation for technical expertise with good practice and pragmatic, business-minded advice to assist clients address the complex interplay between regulatory and corporate requirements, organisational culture and change, and the increasingly technical challenges they face.

About you 
From the moment you start at Ramboll, we will support your personal and professional development so that you can continue to grow with the company. Whilst we look forward to supporting your continued learning and development, for this role we have identified some qualifications, skills, and capabilities that will set you up for success. 

These include: 

Qualified to degree level (or equivalent) in construction/design related discipline NEBOSH Construction (or equivalent) and/or H&S qualifications Professional affiliation with APS, IOSH or CIOB Broad sector experience supporting Clients with CDM strategies, fulfilling client duties and acting as Principal Designer (defined under the Construction, Design and Management Regulations 2015) Knowledgeable in design risk management process and techniques Possession of good technical writing, communication and client-facing skills

What we can offer you

Investment in your development Flexible work environment 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays Matched pension contributions Private medical cover and life assurance Remote/Hybrid working Leaders you can count on, guided by our Leadership Principles

Work at the heart of sustainable change
Ramboll is a global architecture, engineering, and consultancy company. We believe that the purpose of sustainable change is to create a thriving world for both nature and people. So, that’s where we start – and how we work. At Ramboll, our core strength is our people, and our history is rooted in a clear vision of how a responsible company should act. Being open and curious is a cornerstone of our culture. We embrace an inclusive mindset that looks for fresh, diverse, and innovative perspectives. We respect, embrace, and invite diversity in all forms to actively cultivate an environment where everyone can flourish and realise their full potential.

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