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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)