Senior Health & Safety Consultant

Lead  /PD

London, Greater London, England

Permanent

22/06/2026

£75k - 85k per year + Excellent Benefits Package

South London | Multi Disciplinary Environment - Salary £55,000 - £60,000

Carriera is working with a well-established and growing consultancy to recruit an experienced H&S / CDM Consultant. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated professional looking to develop their career within a dynamic and client-focused environment.

As an H&S / CDM Consultant, you will support clients across a range of projects, providing expert advice on health and safety and CDM Regulations. You will play a key role in delivering Principal Designer duties and ensuring effective design risk management from project inception through to completion.

• Advise clients on their duties under CDM 2015
• Undertake Principal Designer duties in line with regulations
• Manage and coordinate design risk throughout project life cycles
• Provide guidance to project teams on health and safety matters
• Review and contribute to Design Risk Assessments
• Prepare and manage Health and Safety documentation
• Coordinate pre-construction phases and project information
• Conduct CDM audits on construction sites
• Liaise with contractors, designers, and clients to ensure compliance
• Attend design, site, and progress meetings
• Support senior consultants on complex projects
• Review risk assessments, method statements, and O&M manuals
• Assist in producing and finalising Health and Safety Files

• IOSH or Association for Project Safety qualification (or working towards)
• Minimum 2 years’ experience in a similar H&S/CDM role
• Strong knowledge of CDM 2015 and wider H&S legislation
• Experience managing design risk and working across multiple projects
• Confident communicator with strong client-facing skills
• Ability to produce high-quality documentation independently
• Excellent organisational and time management skills

• Salary: £55,000
• Car allowance
• Private health insurance
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Option to buy additional holiday
• Opportunity to work on diverse and engaging projects
• Supportive and collaborative team environment
• Clear career progression within a growing consultancy

Carriera Limited values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any protected characteristics under the Equality Act 2010. We welcome applications from all sections of society and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments or additional arrangements to support your application.

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