HEALTH & SAFETY CONSULTANCY & CDM CO-ORDINATORS

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HSEF is a leading multi-disciplinary Health, Safety, and Environmental consultancy specialising in the Construction, Engineering, and Renewable Energy sectors. Established in 2000 by Gary Malone, we operate from our offices in Glasgow and Ayrshire, delivering expert health and safety consultancy services across the UK and beyond.

Our team of health and safety consultants provide tailored solutions to help businesses achieve compliance with health and safety regulations, including risk assessments, CDM (Construction Design and Management) advisory services, workplace safety audits, and environmental impact assessments. We work closely with clients to implement health and safety management systems, ensuring adherence to HSE (Health and Safety Executive) guidelines and industry best practices.

Maintaining High Standards

In recent years, we have built a strong reputation in the renewable energy sector, supporting wind, solar, and hydro projects with occupational health and safety strategies that mitigate risks and maintain compliance with ISO 45001 health and safety standards. By proactively identifying and resolving health, safety, and environmental issues, we help our clients maintain regulatory compliance, reduce workplace accidents, and keep projects on schedule. Whether you need expert advice on construction site safety, environmental risk management, or employee health and safety training, HSEF is committed to delivering practical, cost-effective solutions that prioritise workplace safety, legal compliance, and sustainable operations.

Multi-disciplinary

Specialising in a range of sectors, including construction, engineering and renewable energy.

Extensive Experience

Chartered members of the institute of health and safety and members of the international institute of risk managers.

CDM Expertise

Expert assessment of CDM-C competence and designer practices throughout the UK and the world.

Meet the Team

Ryan Malone - CertIOSH, MIIRSM


Ryan Malone, an IOSH Certified Member, has been integral to HSEF since joining at 16 and completing an apprenticeship under his father’s guidance. With extensive experience across renewable energy projects in the UK and Europe, Ryan specialises in construction health and safety, CDM advisory, and Principal Designer roles. His expertise spans wind, solar, biomass, battery storage, and demolition sectors.

Key achievements include HSE advisory roles on large-scale projects such as the 148MW Progressoveka PV project in Ukraine and the UK’s largest solar farm (375MW Cleve Hill). Ryan excels in site inspections, compliance audits, training, and implementing safety management systems for multinational clients.

Qualifications include: City & Guilds Level 6 in Occupational Health and Safety, EMSS Safety Passport, SCQF Level 9 in Occupational Health & Safety, IOSH Graduate Member (Chartered in progress), GWO Work at Height & Rescue, First Aid, and Fire Warden Certified.

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Gary Malone - CMIOSH, MIIRSM, RMAPS


Gary is a chartered member of the institute of health and safety and a member of the international institute of risk managers. He has extensive experience in the construction industry having worked on large projects over £600 million and smaller projects, as a health and safety manager and CDM Coordinator. Gary is a recognised expert in CDM, being a CDM-C and Designer Assessor for a founder member of the SSIP & SSIP Members, having advised on the schemes content. And assesses the competence of CDM-C and Designer practices throughout the UK.

Brian Malone - CMIOSH, MIIRSM, AFRM


Brian has over 40 years’ experience working with a wide range of blue chip client companies. These include British Aerospace and H.M. Naval Base Faslane, The United Distillers Group, Railtrack, A.E Yates Group, Councils, M.O.D and the National Construction College in Hillington.

 

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