Assistant Health & Safety Consultant; Built Environment

Assistant Health & Safety Consultant (Built Environment)

We are recruiting an Assistant Health and Safety Consultant / CDM Principal Designer to help an established team deliver services to clients across various industry sectors. This is an entry‑level role, but you will be encouraged to progress your career and receive on‑the‑job training as part of your development plan. Previous experience is beneficial and you should have some Health & Safety qualifications, such as a NEBOSH Construction Certificate.

• Help the client collect and collate pre‑construction information and assist in compiling the pre‑construction information document for all duty holders.
• Attend design team meetings, client meetings, and progress meetings to help ensure that health and safety principles are integrated into the project from the outset.
• Assist in preparing and reviewing the Health & Safety file at the end of the project and in submitting F10 notifications to the Health and Safety Executive (HSE).
• Assist the Principal Designer in planning, managing, and monitoring health and safety during the pre‑construction phase.
• Support the creation and review of project risk registers and designer risk assessments.
• Attend sites during the pre‑construction phase to collect information and, during construction, carry out inspections and audits to ensure the client’s duties are fulfilled.
• Help ensure other designers and duty holders comply with their duties and assist in providing relevant information to them.
• Work with in‑house Ridge designers and project managers as well as external project teams.

• Good communication and interpersonal skills, and the ability to work effectively in a team.
• Achieved or working toward relevant Health & Safety qualifications.
• Eagerness to learn and develop.
• Proactive attitude.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.
• Interest in construction, especially the built environment, and be able to describe it in an interview.
• Experience of report writing.
• Valid driving licence.

Seniority level:
Entry level.

Employment type:

Full‑time. Job function:
Management and Manufacturing. Industries:
Construction.