Job Description
Contractor Compliance Health & Safety & CDM Officer
Department: Facilities Management
About the Role
We're seeking a dedicated Health & Safety professional to support the Facilities Management team in managing contractor compliance and CDM responsibilities. You’ll play a vital role in ensuring all project work is delivered safely and to best practice standards across our fast-paced environment.
You'll engage actively with Facilities and wider business teams, nurturing strong relationships with contractors and promoting a culture of safety and compliance.
Location: Typically 3–4 days on-site with 1–2 days working from home for flexibility and balance
Key Responsibilities
* Conduct focused Health & Safety inspections on construction and facilities projects across multiple sites.
* Ensure timely closure of all actions raised during inspections and audits.
* Collate data and produce clear reports outlining findings, trends, and recommendations.
* Apply audit process skills to evaluate contractor performance and FM compliance.
* Problem-solve proactively and propose practical safety solutions.
* Communicate and influence effectively at all levels—internal teams and external contractors.
* Advise and guide on compliance to ensure safe working practices throughout the business.
* Conduct investigations when required, producing evidence‑based reporting and developing statistical insights.
* Champion best safety practices in all FM works and projects.
* Plan and manage your schedule to maintain regular site engagement across all UK facilities.
* Proactively manage your own workload and priorities.
Essential Skills & Qualifications
* NEBOSH Certificate (Construction or General) – Essential
* Valid CSCS card
* Demonstrated experience working safely in construction or facilities environments
* Proven ability to carry out inspections, raise and close out actions
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders
* Competent in data collation, reporting, and statistical analysis
* Sound investigation methodology experience
Desirable Skills & Qualifications
* NEBOSH Diploma (Level 6 preferred)
* Qualified auditor (ISO 45001, ISO 14001)