Assistant Health & Safety Consultant (Graduate)

Location: Manchester, United Kingdom; hybrid working

Company

hirify.global is an independent, employee-owned organisation providing cost management, quantity surveying, project management, and advisory services across the built environment sector.

What you will do

• Support clients with legal and regulatory obligations under CDM Regulations, the Building Safety Act, and Building Regulations.
• Identify and mitigate risks across construction projects, maintenance activities, and property management.
• Conduct risk assessments and on-site safety audits, documenting hazards such as working at height, asbestos, and general site conditions.
• Prepare, review, and maintain health and safety documentation and compliance records.
• Collaborate with design and construction teams to embed safe practices into project planning and building design.
• Develop problem-solving, time management, communication, and stakeholder management skills.

Requirements

• Degree in a construction-related discipline, such as construction management, civil engineering, or a similar field.
• Genuine interest in health and safety and safe building practices.
• Strong observation skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a proactive, solution-oriented approach.

Nice to have

• Familiarity with health and safety regulations, including CDM.
• Internship, placement, or project experience in construction, property, or risk management.

Culture & Benefits

• Hybrid working arrangements supporting work-life balance.
• Tailored graduate training, mentoring, and support toward NEBOSH, IOSH, and chartered qualifications.
• Exposure to diverse construction projects and property management challenges.
• Private healthcare, dental insurance, eyecare vouchers, gym membership, and cycle-to-work schemes.
• Competitive salary, generous holiday entitlement, and the option to purchase additional leave.
• Professional membership subscriptions, social events, volunteering, and an inclusive workplace culture.