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Head of CDM / Principal Designer Services
Job Posted: 8 days ago
Salary: £ 75,000 - 85,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: London
Expire in: 20 days
Job Description
Head of CDM / Principal Designer Services required to join a development and construction consultancy. You will lead the delivery of Principal Designer services across a wide portfolio of construction and development projects. You will ensure that health and safety is effectively embedded in the design process, in full compliance with CDM 2015 regulations. This is a senior leadership role that also includes managing and developing a team of CDM professionals, enhancing service delivery and acting as the key advisor to internal and external stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities
* Lead and manage the Principal Designer function across all projects, ensuring compliance with CDM 2015 and relevant legislation.
* Act as the key contact for CDM advice and guidance to project teams, clients, designers and contractors.
* Oversee the development and implementation of CDM strategies and risk management processes throughout project lifecycles.
* Manage the preparation and review of pre-construction information and Health and Safety Files.
* Chair design risk reviews and workshops, ensuring safety is considered at every stage of the design.
* Lead and mentor a growing team of CDM professionals, supporting their development and ensuring consistent high standards.
* Prepare and deliver sales presentations to support bids and fee proposals.
* Raise the company profile by preparing and delivering training for third-party stakeholders.
* Organise and participate in face-to-face networking with clients and suppliers.
* Drive continuous improvement in the delivery of CDM and Principal Designer services.
Experience
* Significant experience acting as Principal Designer under CDM 2015 within consultancy or client-side roles.
* Deep understanding of health and safety legislation in the construction and development sectors.
* Excellent leadership and team management skills.
* Strong client-facing and stakeholder engagement experience.
Qualifications
* Degree/Diploma qualification in a relevant subject i.e. Health and Safety, Construction Design preferred.
* Chartered or Incorporated status with a relevant professional body (e.g., IOSH, APS, RICS, CIOB) preferred via associated qualifications routes.
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