Safety & Risk Consultant

Binnies is seeking a Safety & Risk Consultant to lead a team in the Southwest of England, focusing on flood and coastal projects. The role involves managing project design, health and safety compliance, and collaborating with internal and external stakeholders. Essential qualifications include being a Chartered Safety Professional and having a relevant degree. The company promotes an inclusive culture with flexible working arrangements, emphasizing employee wellbeing.
The Vacancy

The Vacancy

Binnies, part of the RSK Group, are looking for experienced and competent Safety & Risk Consultant to work within the Southwest of England. Becoming an essential member of our Safety & Risk Team, you will have the opportunity to assist a valued and longstanding client to deliver exciting and diverse flood and coastal projects. You will work as the technical lead for the region and resource a team who discharge the duties of principal designer and CDM advisor on a varied portfolio of schemes. This is an excellent opportunity to be part of a highly successful consultancy, one that is in an exciting period of growth.

About The Role
• You will manage a team of Safety & Risk Consultants who work across the Southwest region
• You will work closely with internal stakeholders within the client organisation, their Project Managers and also work closely with their Health, Safety & Wellbeing Team and external deliver partners
• Projects will range from feasibility studies, through outline & detailed design and construction on site
• It will be important to ensure designs consider buildability, sustainability, environmental and health & safety requirements

Essential Requirements:
• Chartered Safety Professional
• Relevant degree or diploma
• Sound working knowledge of the Construction (Design & Management) Regulations 2015
• Full UK Driving Licence
• Excellent communication and organisational skills

Desirable Requirements
• Excellent report writing skills
• A proactive approach with an ambition to innovate
• The ability to work away from the office location for short periods
• Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office and excellent record keeping

Why join us:

Would you like to work in a business where you feel empowered to grow? Where there is no place for criticism or discrimination? A place where people are mindful and respectful? If so, then Binnies is the place for you.

We have a strong ‘ENGAGED’ culture that runs through everything we do. Evolved over 100 years, we have a culture of caring, where our employee’s wellbeing and work-life balance are priorities, in fact we have industry leading flexible and hybrid working arrangements. We pride ourselves on providing an inclusive working environment, where a diverse workforce is supported to grow and develop. The successful applicant will go from being great alone to truly amazing with Binnies.

About Us

We develop intelligent solutions using our award-winning integrated planning and design approach to deliver functional infrastructure and lasting environmental and social legacies. This is backed by a culture that has stayed true since our foundation over 100 years ago. We create new possibilities for humanity through our innovative approach to delivery.

Together with our clients, we are always striving to find a smarter way to deliver projects. From providing low carbon, sustainable and resilient water solutions, flood alleviation and environment services, to connecting people with insights and data. Our business exists to improve the quality of life for our local communities today and for generations to come.

Binnies is part of the RSK Group, a leading integrated environmental, engineering, and technical services business providing dynamic, multidisciplinary services to a wide range of sectors. RSK was founded in 1989 and has grown considerably since then.

At RSK, we operate as a group of businesses that work together seamlessly, aiming for growth through diversification. Our strategy helps us build a strong and resilient business, capable of weathering external challenges, while also providing greater value to our clients and more opportunities for our employees.

Since the beginning, our philosophy has remained the same: employ, develop and reward talented individuals. People are crucial to our company, and we recognise that our success hinges on our colleagues' growth. We're committed to preserving RSK's people-first culture, promoting innovation, and fostering a supportive and caring environment for collaboration. At RSK, we want you to be part of our successes and help you reach your career aspirations. We take pride in offering employees fulfilling and challenging careers by promoting ongoing growth and empowering individuals to excel.

We are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace that welcomes individuals from all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. We firmly believe that embracing and celebrating the diversity in our workforce makes us a stronger and more innovative company.

If you're passionate about making a difference, join us as we work together to build a brighter, more equitable, and sustainable future for all. Do you have what it takes?

Benefits

Private Health Insurance

Income Protection

High Street Vouchers

Life Assurance

Annual Leave Purchase

Cycle to Work Scheme

Discounted Gym Membership

Mental Health Support

Electric Vehicle Salary Sacrifice Scheme