Background
We were approached by one of the major HS2 joint ventures at a critical stage in their delivery programme.
With activity ramping up across multiple sites, they needed urgent Health and Safety support to ensure standards remained uncompromised during this peak period.
The Challenge
The brief was clear: find a highly experienced contractor with a proven track record on large-scale infrastructure projects, someone who could hit the ground running, work across day and night shifts, and operate flexibly across multiple locations. Timing was everything - any delay risked programme disruption.
The Solution
Thanks to our specialist network and understanding of the sector, we quickly delivered.
The chosen professional was:
Located close to the project sites, allowing for fast mobilisation.
Experienced in major civil engineering projects, including previous HS2 work.
Ready to start immediately, helping avoid downtime.
Our focused approach meant the contractor could integrate seamlessly into the team and begin delivering value from day one.
The Results
The contractor:
Provided vital Health and Safety support at a critical time.
Adapted effortlessly to the demands of a complex, multi-site, shift-based role.
Brought valuable HS2-specific insight, supporting long-term success beyond the immediate need.
Why Us?
We understand the industry! Niche roles require tailored solutions, and that’s exactly what we provide. Our deep network means we move quickly, delivering the right talent at pace.
Furthermore, when it comes to quality, we never compromise; every candidate is thoroughly vetted to ensure they meet the highest standards.
Contact Us
Need flexible, high-quality HSE talent fast? Contact:
Stanley French – Consultant, Contract & Interim
T: 01923 432 620 | E: Stanley.french@irwinandcolton.com