Interim Construction Compliance Project Manager

Location Cheshire
Sector: Health and Safety Consultancy, Public Sector and Education
Job type: Contract and Interim
Salary: Up to £450.00 per day
Job ref: JC3384_1732286843
Published: about 1 month ago
Startdate: ASAP

Interim Construction Compliance Project Manager
UK (Flexible, with UK-wide travel)
Day rate £450 (outside IR35)

Irwin and Colton have been engaged by a renowned infrastructure and facilities services organisation to recruit a Construction Compliance Manager.
This senior role is pivotal in driving a positive health and safety culture across an extensive and diverse portfolio, including healthcare, education, custodial, highways, and infrastructure projects.

The Interim Construction Compliance Manager will focus on managing the output of a recent audit and focus on closing out a list of highlighted improvements.

Key Responsibilities of the Interim Construction Compliance Project Manager

  • Act as the primary advisor on Construction (Design and Management) Regulations (CDM) 2015, Building Safety Act 2022, and Building Regulations 2023, ensuring compliance across all portfolio companies and stakeholders.
  • Oversee and ensure the performance of the Principal Designer and other duty holders, monitoring deliverables and driving continuous improvement.
  • Perform compliance audits, maintain a log of Principal Designer appointments, and conduct sampling of CDM outputs.
  • Provide detailed, regular reports to the Executive Leadership Team on construction health and safety performance.
  • Update and maintain CDM resources and toolkits to reflect evolving industry standards and organisational needs.

The Successful Candidate Interim Construction Compliance Project Manager

  • Will hold a NEBOSH Construction and ideally Grad IOSH, and Member of IIRSM.
  • Demonstrated success in managing complex construction health and safety requirements, ideally within facilities management, consultancy, or infrastructure.
  • Strong leadership, influencing skills, and the ability to engage and challenge stakeholders at all levels. Familiarity with PFI/PPP contracts is advantageous.
  • Highly motivated, organised, and effective in both independent and team settings. Proficient in Microsoft Office applications, with strong communication and planning abilities.

This is a fantastic opportunity to lead in a high-profile organisation, driving safety standards and making a meaningful impact across critical sectors. If you're an experienced health and safety professional ready for a challenging and rewarding role, we'd love to hear from you.

For more information on this opportunity or to discuss your next career move, contact James Irwin on +44(0) 1923 432 687 or apply here.

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