Principal Consultant- H/S Principal Designer
Turner & Townsend
- Manchester
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Access to commissions where you will work with both FTSE 250 companies and large public sector institutions.
- Interaction with client stakeholders from operational to executive levels.
- Work and training to provide you with experience and qualifications
- Opportunities to work within key locations in the UK and across the globe.
- Experience working with high calibre colleagues who will support and help you grow within the business.
- Understand Clients’ needs, proactively identify solutions to their challenges and ensure consistent delivery of H&S excellence in meeting their needs and expectations.
- Identify and develop new opportunities with existing clients (on-sell and up-sell) and support the winning of new work by contributing to tender submissions and tender interviews.
- Build strong working relationships within the SHQ team and across the wider T&T business in London and wider.
- Manage projects to ensure profitability and compliance with Turner & Townsend management systems
- Delivering CDM Consultancy for our varied clients to support them in delivering their duties – this could be as PD and/or CDMA or wider.
- Overseeing construction project / programme H&S – which could, for example, be as Site H&S Advisor or setting the project H&S Strategy, Policies and Processes
- Carrying out H&S performance / management diagnostic ‘gap analysis’ reviews, audits, etc., for clients (e.g. of their own operations or their projects or their supplier activities).
- Developing Client H&S continual improvement programmes & overseeing their effective delivery
- Establishing positive relations with existing Clients to gain their confidence and become the focal point for communication
- Representing Turner & Townsend in a professional and diligent manner (both personally and technically) including meeting, negotiating and corresponding appropriately with Clients’ Management
- Undertake duties as required in identifying and delivering new opportunities and business in the region
- Liaise, proactively and professionally, with SHQ, and wider Turner & Townsend, colleagues to contribute to team effectiveness, support others as needed and ensure consistency, quality and profitability of shared projects
- Maintaining and developing personnel competence to meet the demands of both the business and Clients
- A flexible individual who is able to understand the issues presented and adapt general methods and processes to meet the Client’s / business needs
- A motivated individual who asks questions, listens to and ‘hears’ answers, defines problems and uses initiative to implement solutions
- A confident individual who is aware of their abilities and limitations
- A clear thinking person who demonstrates attention to detail, who is well organised, self-motivated and can operate independently under a broad direction
- Team player with an ability to manage individuals and work collaboratively with colleagues
- Good commercial acumen
- Excellent communication skills (written and verbal)
- Ability to effectively plan and organise own workload to meet deadlines with disciplined ability to work unsupervised
- Good IT skills and competence in Microsoft Office suite to generate own reports and documents
- Proven experience as a CDM Principal Designer
- Experience of a diverse range of industry sectors desired but must have construction site H&S experience
- Membership at some level of the Association of Project Safety;
- GradIOSH (or TechIOSH - if actively working towards GradIOSH)
- CmaPS or FmaPS
- CMIOSH
- Full UK driving licence