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Your new company
I am working with a repeat client, who is a leading multidisciplinary construction consultancy that operates in both the public and private sector, covering projects in residential, commercial, blue-light, refurbishment, retrofit and more.
Your new role
I am looking for a highly experienced and proactive Senior CDM Principal Designer to lead and manage health and safety design risk management across a diverse portfolio of construction projects. You will be supporting junior colleagues as well as working closely with the Head of CDM on projects and bid/tenders.
Key Responsibilities
Act as Principal Designer under the CDM Regulations 2015, ensuring legal compliance and best practice across all stages of the project lifecycle.
Lead design risk reviews and coordinate with multidisciplinary teams to identify, mitigate, and manage health and safety risks.
Work closely with the Head of CDM to shape strategic direction, improve service delivery, and support business development initiatives.
Provide guidance and mentorship to junior CDM professionals, fostering their technical growth and professional development.
Review and develop pre-construction information, design risk registers, and health and safety files.
Engage with clients, designers, and contractors to promote a culture of safety and proactive risk management.
Contribute to internal training sessions and knowledge sharing across the wider team.What you'll need to succeed
NEBOSH Construction Certificate or equivalent health and safety qualification.
Recognised membership of APS, IOSH, or similar professional body.
Proven experience in a Principal Designer or CDM Advisor role, ideally within a consultancy environment.
Strong understanding of the CDM Regulations 2015 and wider health and safety legislation.
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.What you'll get in return
In return, you will receive a wide range of company benefits as well as support for career and personal development.
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