CDM Principal Designer

CDM Principal Designer

A highly respected multidisciplinary construction and property consultancy is seeking a CDM Principal Designer to join their expanding Health & Safety team in Bristol.

The successful CDM Principal Designer will become part of an established team of specialists providing Principal Designer and construction Health & Safety services across a varied portfolio of projects, ranging from smaller refurbishment schemes through to complex, high-profile developments.

This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious CDM Principal Designer who wants greater exposure to technically interesting projects while being supported towards further professional development and progression.

The CDM Principal Designer Role

As the successful CDM Principal Designer, you will work closely with clients and multidisciplinary design teams to ensure Health & Safety is properly considered and managed throughout the design process.

The role will include:

Acting as Principal Designer under CDM 2015
Planning, managing and monitoring the pre-construction phase
Assisting clients with the preparation of Pre-Construction Information
Reviewing drawings and design information for foreseeable Health & Safety risks
Coordinating with Architects, Engineers and other Designers
Chairing and attending design risk meetings
Producing and maintaining design risk registers
Reviewing contractor documentation
Undertaking site inspections and Health & Safety audits
Preparing and reviewing Health & Safety Files
Supporting clients and designers in meeting their duties under CDM 2015

The Successful CDM Principal Designer

The successful CDM Principal Designer will ideally hold:

NEBOSH Construction Certificate or equivalent
APS and/or IOSH membership
3+ years' experience within CDM / construction Health & Safety
Experience delivering Principal Designer duties
A relevant construction, design, surveying or Health & Safety qualification
Strong knowledge of CDM 2015
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Confidence working directly with clients and design teams
Full UK driving licence

In Return?

£50,000 - £60,000
Car allowance
25 days annual leave + Bank Holidays
Hybrid working
Company pension
Private healthcare
Life assurance
Professional subscriptions paid
Structured CPD programme
Support towards CMaPS / CMIOSH
Excellent long-term progression opportunitiesIf you are a CDM Principal Designer looking to progress your career within an established consultancy in Bristol, please contact Bex Ellinger at Brandon James (phone number removed)

CDM / Principal Designer / CDM Principal Designer / CDM 2015 / NEBOSH / IOSH / APS / CMaPS / Health and Safety / Design Risk Management / Bristol / South West / Construction Consultancy / Building Safety

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