Overview
Chartered Health and Safety Practitioner with a wide range of experience and expertise. Founded on an extensive career in the management of construction sites, Colm provides legal and strategic advice on Health and Safety. Representing clients in the UK and internationally he is instrumental in ensuring legal compliance and maintaining reputational protection.
His area of engagement ranges from Principal Designer/Site Residency positions in Food Manufacturing (FMCG) to Front End Engineering Design Reviews with overseas suppliers through to project closure, operational review and decommissioning. Consultancy service provision throughout the UK, the EU, the Middle East, USA and Japan.
Specialism in due diligence and regulatory arrangements to UK and overseas clients principally engaged in Engineer Procure and Construct projects. Experience in undertaking Regulatory Gap Analysis and Independent Peer Review. Appointed Competent Person (Construction) and Intelligent Customer (Design Review) on new build civil nuclear. Skilled in Design Optioneering and Hazard Reduction. Stakeholder engagement and regulator interfacing (HSE and ONR). Retained Construction Safety Advisor and Principal Designer (CDM 2015). 24 years consultancy preceeded by 12 years in site management.
Specialisms
Industry |
Years Experience |
Construction |
35 |
Manufacturing |
32 |
Warehousing |
20 |
Engineering |
32 |
Food and drink manufacture |
20 |
Nuclear |
6 |
Topic |
Years Experience |
Risk management |
32 |
Transport (workplace) |
20 |
Falls from height |
20 |
Corporate responsibility |
20 |
New nuclear reactors |
6 |
Work History
Total years experience: 36
Role |
From - To |
Job Title / Description |
Membership of Professional Bodies
Professional Body |
Membership |
Member since |
OSHCR Eligible Since |
IOSH |
Chartered Member (CMIOSH) |
04.2000 |
02.2011 |
Qualifications
Accrediting Institute |
Type |
Qualification |
Date passed |
Other |
Degree or Above |
BSc in Building |
06.1985 |
NEBOSH |
Diploma |
National Diploma in Occupational Safety and Health |
02.2000 |
Other |
Certificate |
LRQA Internal Auditor |
10.2002 |