Mr Laurence Davis
Overview
Construction and heavy engineering safety specialist offering advice, assistance and related services to those working in construction and heavy industry to assist with accident and incident reduction and legal complaince. Also offering a wide range of training, mentoring and coaching in subjects such as fire risk management, scaffold inspection and working at heights, corporate responsibilities, project management and risk assessment. As Managing Director and Principal Consultant for the outsourcing specialists, The Safety Department Ltd (www.thesafetydept.com) Laurence also undertakes company audits as an ISO9001 Lead Auditor and facility/site inspections - monitoring and feedback services and can provide assistance with creating fully compliant management systems to ISO45001, ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 including training, installation and ongoing maintenance.
Specialisms
Industry | Years Experience |
---|---|
Construction | 25 |
Docks | 15 |
Education | 18 |
Entertainment and leisure | 14 |
Glass and glazing | 15 |
Manufacturing | 15 |
Retail | 12 |
Warehousing | 14 |
Waste management | 14 |
Woodworking and furniture | 14 |
Topic | Years Experience |
---|---|
Asbestos | 18 |
Business benefits | 18 |
Corporate responsibility | 18 |
Equipment at work | 30 |
Falls from height | 30 |
Fire and explosion | 30 |
Leadership | 26 |
Managing for health and safety | 25 |
Risk management | 25 |
Stress | 14 |
Back pain | 20 |
Hazardous Substances (COSHH) | 14 |
Skin at work | 15 |
Offices | 15 |
Vibration | 15 |
Young people | 15 |
Services
Fees
The Safety Department Ltd services include the development of safety and health management systems, training, CDM advice and assistance to clients, principal designers, principal contractors, sub-contractors and designers. assistance with PQQ's and SSIP processes and inspection and monitoring services.
Construction Work
We provide a full service to our construction clients including H&S assistance to Construction Clients, Principal Contractors, Sub Contractors and Designers. We also act as Principal Designers and Principal Design Consultants.
Full review or provision of H&S management documentation, site inspection and monitoring services, design reviews, temporary works coordination, training and general advice and assistance
General consultancy
We provide health and safety management systems, fully tailored to our clients needs and requirements. We also support in administrating these systems including installaiton and training to management teams on when , where and how to use the management tools included within the systems and advice and guidence on reasonabley practicable ways of achieving compliance and industry best practice.
ISO 45001 compliant management systems and the tools and training to adminsiter them and use them to improve health and safety and btain access to new works, PQQ acceptance and SSIP accrediations.
Work History
Role | From - To | Job Title / Description |
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Managing Director/Principal Consultant | 06.2010 - 10.2022 | https://uk.linkedin.com/in/thesafetydept
Managin Director of The Safety Department Ltd |
Managing Director/Principal Consultant | 02.2003 - 06.2010 | https://uk.linkedin.com/in/thesafetydept
Managing Director and Principal Consultant for Crossroad Health and Safety Systems Ltd |
Regional Construction Manager - Crosby Homes (Special Projects) Ltd | 06.2002 - 02.2023 | Regional H&S Manager for The Crosby Homes Group (subsequently bought out by Lendlease). Overseeing H&S for Crosby Homes (Special Projects), St Davids and Crosby Homes SW. Working on major projects such as the inner city transofrmation of Bristol and Birmingham residential accommodation. |
H&S Consultant | 06.2001 - 06.2002 | Consultant for The Safety People Ltd, Sandy Bedfordshire |
Royal Engineers | 02.1987 - 06.2001 | Soldier, combat engineer (demoitions, water supply, route opening, route denial, access specialist, bridging building, construction), plant operator mechanic, regimental medical Assistant, civil engineering Instructor, auxcillory military police, advance driver, rescue diver, final 2 years at EOD bomb disposal. |
Membership of Professional Bodies
Professional Body | Membership | Member since | OSHCR Eligible Since |
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IOSH | Chartered Member (CMIOSH) | 06.2007 | 08.2014 |
IIRSM | Chartered Member (CMFOH) | 06.2014 | 06.2017 |
Qualifications
Accrediting Institute | Type | Qualification | Date passed |
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NEBOSH | Diploma | National Diploma Pt 2 Occupational Safety and Health | 08.2004 |
NEBOSH | Diploma | National Diploma Pt 2 Occupational Safety and Health | 08.2004 |