Senior / Principal Cdm Consultant - Newark-on-Trent, United Kingdom - RPS Group

RPS Group

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Newark-on-Trent, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

RPS continues to grow and we are now looking to reinforce our CDM Consulting team with the appointment of a Senior CDM Consultant to be based from home and in our Newark office.

This is an excellent opportunity to develop and progress in an environment where your efforts and talent are recognised We can offer the right individual the opportunity to work on a diverse range of projects with Blue-Chip Developers through a friendly and vibrant team.

We're RPS, our projects are all around you. We define, design and manage projects that create shared value to a complex, urbanising and resource-scarce world. Our people are our success. We need people who share our passion on solving the problems that matter. Here you'll find work that is challenging and rewarding, and you'll be supported every step of the way.

RPS Design Division delivers projects across multiple, niche sectors from residential housing developments, logistics, retail, aviation, healthcare, education, advanced manufacturing, data centres, energy and more as we strive to achieve the right balance between form and function when faced with competing priorities around sustainability, materiality, cost and constructability.

Digitalisation is at the core of our delivery model allowing our clients and their stakeholders to really experience our designs right from project concept stage and through drawing on expertise spanning decades, industries and disciplines, we assist clients to harmonise design drivers through inspired engineering, architecture and development services.

What you'll be doing

As a Senior CDM Consultant with RPS, you will be involved with a range of projects including commercial, residential, industrial and infrastructure schemes where your health and safety construction knowledge will be used in the development of those projects.

As part of your main duties, you will produce outputs in accordance with the project requirements and act as the primary point of contact for day to day communication with clients, consultants and contractors.

Work closely with the Principal/Associate to ensure full project delivery
Use own initiative and demonstrate independent working
Collate and be able to validate designer's and contractor's risk assessments based on sound health & safety knowledge relevant to the role
Report writing
Coordinate and manage project work completed by junior colleagues
Review of consultants' and contractors' design proposals and health & safety mitigation measures
Attend and contribute to project/client meetings and undertake site inspections as required
Line manage and mentor junior staff, providing advice and guidance to share technical expertise
Commercial awareness and cognisance of cost/time, budget implications
Conduct activities in line with internal procedures, legislation, and industry standards

Who we're looking for

Excellent communication skills with a flexible approach
Background of Health and Safety within a Construction environment
Understanding of the design process and its relationship with site activities
Working knowledge of the CDM Regulations; however, the company will supplement with additional training as required
NEBOSH National Certificate in Construction Health & Safety or Occupational Health & Safety
Associate Membership of IOSH
At least one year relevant Health & Safety experience
Good client relationship capability

What's in it for you?

We're an accredited training provider - from entry level to master's degree level professional qualifications in leadership & management and executive coaching & mentoring, we support learning and development for everyone.

A personal development plan and a transparent career pathway puts you in the driving seat of your career and you'll be supported as far as you want to go.

We encourage and value different ideas, perspectives, and styles of thinking. We need a mix of experiences and skills to develop the most innovative ideas. We respect one another and recognise the potential and contribution of everyone. You'll be joining a diverse community and a company that puts its people first and prioritises their wellbeing.

We understand the need to work flexibly, with agile offices and hybrid working offered as standard, we're happy to talk about flexible working.

This is a workplace that works for you.

A career here is far from ordinary. Here you're not a number, you're part of the solution.

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What happens next?
If you'd like to discuss the role in more detail, please contact Paul Gilliver at RPS.

Our commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
Mindful that a truly inclusive organization must make appropriate use of talent on a global basis and without unnecessary barriers, we are committed to embedding diversity and inclusion principles in all People processes in order to be as diverse as the communities and clients we work with, thereby securing, developing, and re