CDM Principal Designer An award-winning architectural consultancy, with a track record of working on interesting projects is looking for an Architect or Design professional who is keen to take up the role of CDM Principal Designer. As a CDM Principal Designer, you will lead the delivery of projects across a wide range of sectors including residential, commercial, retail, refurbishment, education, healthcare and many more. Using your understanding of design risk management to eliminate risk at the early design stages. The role would suit an Architect or Design professional with a strong understanding of CDM Regulations 2015 and previous experience acting as CDM Principal Designer. The Role The successful individual will act as CDM Principal Designer and will be heavily involved in mitigating risk at early design stages, whilst also leading on all CDM-related tasks. The role will require clear communication skills to ensure the handover to the Principal Contractor is as effective and smooth as possible. The Person The successful individual will have a keen interest in acting as CDM Principal Designer and previous experience acting as CDM Principal Designer. You will have a strong understanding of design risk management, with a keen eye for spotting and eliminating risk at early design stages. You will be an ARB-registered/RIBA-registered Architect or hold an APS Membership. In Return The salary and package are negotiable depending on your experience, qualifications, and ability, but as a guide: Up to 55,000 per annum Hybrid working Car allowance Generous bonus scheme Pension contribution Season ticket loan Gold standard healthcare scheme Gym membership If you are a design professional and are considering options currently, please contact Bex Ellinger on (phone number removed) CDM / Principal Designer / Construction / NEBOSH / IOSH / Tech IOSH / Health and Safety / Architecture / CertIOSH / ARB / CMIOSH / APS / IMaPS / AaPS / CMaPS / CDM Consultant / CDM Advisor / RIBA / Design Safety / Architecture / Construction H&S / Architecture / Architect /Architectural Technician / Architectural Assistant / Architectural Designer / Architectural Technologist / ARB Registered / RIBA Registered / Design Risk Management
Apr 21, 2026
Full time
CDM Principal Designer An award-winning architectural consultancy, with a track record of working on interesting projects is looking for an Architect or Design professional who is keen to take up the role of CDM Principal Designer. As a CDM Principal Designer, you will lead the delivery of projects across a wide range of sectors including residential, commercial, retail, refurbishment, education, healthcare and many more. Using your understanding of design risk management to eliminate risk at the early design stages. The role would suit an Architect or Design professional with a strong understanding of CDM Regulations 2015 and previous experience acting as CDM Principal Designer. The Role The successful individual will act as CDM Principal Designer and will be heavily involved in mitigating risk at early design stages, whilst also leading on all CDM-related tasks. The role will require clear communication skills to ensure the handover to the Principal Contractor is as effective and smooth as possible. The Person The successful individual will have a keen interest in acting as CDM Principal Designer and previous experience acting as CDM Principal Designer. You will have a strong understanding of design risk management, with a keen eye for spotting and eliminating risk at early design stages. You will be an ARB-registered/RIBA-registered Architect or hold an APS Membership. In Return The salary and package are negotiable depending on your experience, qualifications, and ability, but as a guide: Up to 55,000 per annum Hybrid working Car allowance Generous bonus scheme Pension contribution Season ticket loan Gold standard healthcare scheme Gym membership If you are a design professional and are considering options currently, please contact Bex Ellinger on (phone number removed) CDM / Principal Designer / Construction / NEBOSH / IOSH / Tech IOSH / Health and Safety / Architecture / CertIOSH / ARB / CMIOSH / APS / IMaPS / AaPS / CMaPS / CDM Consultant / CDM Advisor / RIBA / Design Safety / Architecture / Construction H&S / Architecture / Architect /Architectural Technician / Architectural Assistant / Architectural Designer / Architectural Technologist / ARB Registered / RIBA Registered / Design Risk Management
CDM Principal Designer An award-winning architectural consultancy, with a track record of working on interesting projects is looking for an Architect or Design professional who is keen to take up the role of CDM Principal Designer. As a CDM Principal Designer, you will lead the delivery of projects across a wide range of sectors including residential, commercial, retail, refurbishment, education, healthcare and many more. Using your understanding of design risk management to eliminate risk at the early design stages. The role would suit an Architect or Design professional with a strong understanding of CDM Regulations 2015 and previous experience acting as CDM Principal Designer. The Role The successful individual will act as CDM Principal Designer and will be heavily involved in mitigating risk at early design stages, whilst also leading on all CDM-related tasks. The role will require clear communication skills to ensure the handover to the Principal Contractor is as effective and smooth as possible. The Person The successful individual will have a keen interest in acting as CDM Principal Designer and previous experience acting as CDM Principal Designer. You will have a strong understanding of design risk management, with a keen eye for spotting and eliminating risk at early design stages. You will be an ARB-registered/RIBA-registered Architect or hold an APS Membership. In Return The salary and package are negotiable depending on your experience, qualifications, and ability, but as a guide: Up to 55,000 per annum Hybrid working Car allowance Generous bonus scheme Pension contribution Season ticket loan Gold standard healthcare scheme Gym membership If you are a design professional and are considering options currently, please contact Bex Ellinger on (phone number removed) CDM / Principal Designer / Construction / NEBOSH / IOSH / Tech IOSH / Health and Safety / Architecture / CertIOSH / ARB / CMIOSH / APS / IMaPS / AaPS / CMaPS / CDM Consultant / CDM Advisor / RIBA / Design Safety / Architecture / Construction H&S / Architecture / Architect /Architectural Technician / Architectural Assistant / Architectural Designer / Architectural Technologist / ARB Registered / RIBA Registered / Design Risk Management
Apr 21, 2026
Full time
CDM Principal Designer An award-winning architectural consultancy, with a track record of working on interesting projects is looking for an Architect or Design professional who is keen to take up the role of CDM Principal Designer. As a CDM Principal Designer, you will lead the delivery of projects across a wide range of sectors including residential, commercial, retail, refurbishment, education, healthcare and many more. Using your understanding of design risk management to eliminate risk at the early design stages. The role would suit an Architect or Design professional with a strong understanding of CDM Regulations 2015 and previous experience acting as CDM Principal Designer. The Role The successful individual will act as CDM Principal Designer and will be heavily involved in mitigating risk at early design stages, whilst also leading on all CDM-related tasks. The role will require clear communication skills to ensure the handover to the Principal Contractor is as effective and smooth as possible. The Person The successful individual will have a keen interest in acting as CDM Principal Designer and previous experience acting as CDM Principal Designer. You will have a strong understanding of design risk management, with a keen eye for spotting and eliminating risk at early design stages. You will be an ARB-registered/RIBA-registered Architect or hold an APS Membership. In Return The salary and package are negotiable depending on your experience, qualifications, and ability, but as a guide: Up to 55,000 per annum Hybrid working Car allowance Generous bonus scheme Pension contribution Season ticket loan Gold standard healthcare scheme Gym membership If you are a design professional and are considering options currently, please contact Bex Ellinger on (phone number removed) CDM / Principal Designer / Construction / NEBOSH / IOSH / Tech IOSH / Health and Safety / Architecture / CertIOSH / ARB / CMIOSH / APS / IMaPS / AaPS / CMaPS / CDM Consultant / CDM Advisor / RIBA / Design Safety / Architecture / Construction H&S / Architecture / Architect /Architectural Technician / Architectural Assistant / Architectural Designer / Architectural Technologist / ARB Registered / RIBA Registered / Design Risk Management
Principal Designer and CDM Advisor required to join a multi disciplinary construction consultancy to plan, manage, monitor and co-ordinate Health and Safety in pre-construction phases of projects; including identifying, eliminating or controlling foreseeable risks and ensuring designers carry out their duties. As Principal Designer and CDM Advisor, you will support the CDM Manager in delivering CDM consultancy services to a diverse client base, including acting as Principal Designer and conducting health and safety site inspections. Principal Designer and CDM Advisor duties include : Advising the client on their responsibilities under the CDM regulations. Compiling and issuing pre-construction information to designers and contractors. Preparing the Health and Safety File and maintaining it with regular updates throughout the project lifecycle. Promoting effective collaboration and coordination among all parties involved in the pre-construction phase. Attending and co-ordinating Design and Project Meetings as required throughout projects. Visiting project sites. Experience: Construction or Design background and proven experience in CDM 2015 regulations and the Principal Designer role, across projects of varying value and complexity. A good understanding of the design hazard elimination process. Demonstrable experience working on a wide range of projects, from demolition through to large-scale construction. You will have sufficient experience to enable you to manage, with support, your own workload and project deliverables. Qualifications: You will ideally hold or be working towards CMaPS and possibly CMIOSH Accreditation. A degree or equivalent in a Built Environment subject and/or membership of other relevant professional bodies (MCABE, MCIOB, RIBA, MRICS, MAPM, MIStructE, MICE, CEng, etc would be beneficial but not essential. NEBOSH and other vocational related qualifications are beneficial. This Principal Designer and CDM Advisor role has a salary £50k-£60k plus benefits. There is an opportunity for career progression including management of key clients and working closely with the Partner in Charge.
Apr 21, 2026
Full time
Principal Designer and CDM Advisor required to join a multi disciplinary construction consultancy to plan, manage, monitor and co-ordinate Health and Safety in pre-construction phases of projects; including identifying, eliminating or controlling foreseeable risks and ensuring designers carry out their duties. As Principal Designer and CDM Advisor, you will support the CDM Manager in delivering CDM consultancy services to a diverse client base, including acting as Principal Designer and conducting health and safety site inspections. Principal Designer and CDM Advisor duties include : Advising the client on their responsibilities under the CDM regulations. Compiling and issuing pre-construction information to designers and contractors. Preparing the Health and Safety File and maintaining it with regular updates throughout the project lifecycle. Promoting effective collaboration and coordination among all parties involved in the pre-construction phase. Attending and co-ordinating Design and Project Meetings as required throughout projects. Visiting project sites. Experience: Construction or Design background and proven experience in CDM 2015 regulations and the Principal Designer role, across projects of varying value and complexity. A good understanding of the design hazard elimination process. Demonstrable experience working on a wide range of projects, from demolition through to large-scale construction. You will have sufficient experience to enable you to manage, with support, your own workload and project deliverables. Qualifications: You will ideally hold or be working towards CMaPS and possibly CMIOSH Accreditation. A degree or equivalent in a Built Environment subject and/or membership of other relevant professional bodies (MCABE, MCIOB, RIBA, MRICS, MAPM, MIStructE, MICE, CEng, etc would be beneficial but not essential. NEBOSH and other vocational related qualifications are beneficial. This Principal Designer and CDM Advisor role has a salary £50k-£60k plus benefits. There is an opportunity for career progression including management of key clients and working closely with the Partner in Charge.
Design Manager Location: Hackney, London Project Type: High-Rise Residential (HRB) Contract Type: Permanent / Full-Time Overview We are currently seeking an experienced Design Manager to lead the technical and design coordination for a complex High-Risk Building (HRB) residential scheme in Hackney. The ideal candidate will have substantial experience delivering multi-storey residential developments and a strong working knowledge of the Building Safety Act (BSA) , particularly its gateway process, duty holder roles, and safety case requirements. This role offers the opportunity to play a key part in shaping a major London regeneration project, working closely with internal technical teams, external consultants, and key stakeholders to ensure fully compliant and high-quality design delivery. Key Responsibilities: Design Coordination & Management Lead the coordination, review, and approval of architectural, structural and MEP design packages for an HRB residential project. Manage design delivery across all RIBA stages, ensuring information is fully aligned with programme and sequencing requirements. Chair design team meetings, manage design actions, and maintain clear communication between consultants, subcontractors, and companies project teams. Coordinate design information to support quality benchmarks, buildability, logistics, and sequencing of high-rise construction. Building Safety Act & HRB Compliance Ensure all design information meets the requirements of the Building Safety Act , including Gateways 2 and 3, duty holder obligations, and the Golden Thread of information. Oversee the preparation and coordination of documents needed for the Safety Case, Fire & Emergency File, digital record management, and change control procedures. Liaise with Principal Designer (CDM and BR), Building Control, Fire Engineers, and Safety Consultants to ensure regulatory compliance at every stage. Monitor and manage design risks, ensuring mitigation strategies are documented and implemented as required for HRB standards. Technical Oversight & Quality Assurance Review and sign off all technical drawings, subcontractor designs, specifications, and calculations. Ensure compliance with UK Building Regulations, Approved Documents, warranty provider requirements, planning conditions, and internal design procedures. Support the development and maintenance of the Design Delivery Programme (DDP) in line with the overall project programme. Manage technical queries and RFIs from site, ensuring timely resolution. Stakeholder Engagement Collaborate with internal teams (Construction, Commercial, Planning, and Quality) to ensure seamless project delivery. Liaise with local authorities, planners, utilities providers, and statutory bodies throughout the design process. Maintain strong working relationships with consultants, subcontractors, and client representatives, ensuring transparent and collaborative engagement. Project Delivery Support Provide design leadership during procurement, supporting subcontractor tender reviews, technical assessments, and contract scope preparation. Coordinate the release of construction information, ensuring the site team is working to the most current design packages. Support design responses for client meetings, progress reporting, and technical presentations. Experience & Skills Required Essential Proven experience working as a Design Manager (or Senior Design Coordinator ready to step up) for a main contractor or developer delivering HRB residential projects. Strong working knowledge of the Building Safety Act , including Gateways and the Golden Thread . Experience of coordinating multidisciplinary design teams on medium to high-rise residential schemes. Ability to interpret complex drawings and technical details across architecture, structures, MEP, and fire engineering. Excellent understanding of construction methodology, façade systems, fire compliance, and building regulations. Strong communication, problem-solving and organisational skills. Desirable Experience working on London based regeneration or mixed-use developments. Knowledge of digital information management systems (e.g., ACC, Asite, Viewpoint). Relevant professional membership (RIBA, CIAT, CIOB, or Similar).
Apr 21, 2026
Full time
Design Manager Location: Hackney, London Project Type: High-Rise Residential (HRB) Contract Type: Permanent / Full-Time Overview We are currently seeking an experienced Design Manager to lead the technical and design coordination for a complex High-Risk Building (HRB) residential scheme in Hackney. The ideal candidate will have substantial experience delivering multi-storey residential developments and a strong working knowledge of the Building Safety Act (BSA) , particularly its gateway process, duty holder roles, and safety case requirements. This role offers the opportunity to play a key part in shaping a major London regeneration project, working closely with internal technical teams, external consultants, and key stakeholders to ensure fully compliant and high-quality design delivery. Key Responsibilities: Design Coordination & Management Lead the coordination, review, and approval of architectural, structural and MEP design packages for an HRB residential project. Manage design delivery across all RIBA stages, ensuring information is fully aligned with programme and sequencing requirements. Chair design team meetings, manage design actions, and maintain clear communication between consultants, subcontractors, and companies project teams. Coordinate design information to support quality benchmarks, buildability, logistics, and sequencing of high-rise construction. Building Safety Act & HRB Compliance Ensure all design information meets the requirements of the Building Safety Act , including Gateways 2 and 3, duty holder obligations, and the Golden Thread of information. Oversee the preparation and coordination of documents needed for the Safety Case, Fire & Emergency File, digital record management, and change control procedures. Liaise with Principal Designer (CDM and BR), Building Control, Fire Engineers, and Safety Consultants to ensure regulatory compliance at every stage. Monitor and manage design risks, ensuring mitigation strategies are documented and implemented as required for HRB standards. Technical Oversight & Quality Assurance Review and sign off all technical drawings, subcontractor designs, specifications, and calculations. Ensure compliance with UK Building Regulations, Approved Documents, warranty provider requirements, planning conditions, and internal design procedures. Support the development and maintenance of the Design Delivery Programme (DDP) in line with the overall project programme. Manage technical queries and RFIs from site, ensuring timely resolution. Stakeholder Engagement Collaborate with internal teams (Construction, Commercial, Planning, and Quality) to ensure seamless project delivery. Liaise with local authorities, planners, utilities providers, and statutory bodies throughout the design process. Maintain strong working relationships with consultants, subcontractors, and client representatives, ensuring transparent and collaborative engagement. Project Delivery Support Provide design leadership during procurement, supporting subcontractor tender reviews, technical assessments, and contract scope preparation. Coordinate the release of construction information, ensuring the site team is working to the most current design packages. Support design responses for client meetings, progress reporting, and technical presentations. Experience & Skills Required Essential Proven experience working as a Design Manager (or Senior Design Coordinator ready to step up) for a main contractor or developer delivering HRB residential projects. Strong working knowledge of the Building Safety Act , including Gateways and the Golden Thread . Experience of coordinating multidisciplinary design teams on medium to high-rise residential schemes. Ability to interpret complex drawings and technical details across architecture, structures, MEP, and fire engineering. Excellent understanding of construction methodology, façade systems, fire compliance, and building regulations. Strong communication, problem-solving and organisational skills. Desirable Experience working on London based regeneration or mixed-use developments. Knowledge of digital information management systems (e.g., ACC, Asite, Viewpoint). Relevant professional membership (RIBA, CIAT, CIOB, or Similar).
The Health and Safety Partnership Limited
City, Birmingham
Principal Designer and CDM Advisor required to join a multi-disciplinary property and construction consultancy to plan, manage, monitor and co-ordinate Health and Safety in pre-construction phases of projects; including identifying, eliminating or controlling foreseeable risks and ensuring designers carry out their duties. You will work across many sectors, including commercial, civil, education, logistics and leisure. This is a regional role supplying service to clients primarily across the Midlands. The business has an office in Birmingham. As Principal Designer and CDM Advisor, you will have responsibility for managing your own projects - being the key interface between and liaising with the Client Teams, Design Teams, Principal Contractors and others. Principal Designer and CDM Advisor duties include : Carrying out thorough reviews of site project information and construction drawings and identification of design, construction and maintenance risks through Design Risk Reviews. Provide CDM advice and support to Client Teams, advising clearly of their Duties, developing bespoke policies, procedures and documentation. Attending and co-ordinating Design and Project Meetings as required throughout projects. Visiting project sites. Preparing, co-ordinating and distributing relevant Health and Safety Information to other design and project team members. Reviewing Construction Phase Plans. Overseeing preparation and production of Pre-Construction Information. Experience: Extensive background in delivering both Principal Designer and Client CDM Advisor roles. In-depth knowledge of health and safety regulations in the construction sector, reinforced by hands-on site experience. You will have sufficient experience to enable you to manage, with support, your own workload and project deliverables. Qualifications: You will ideally hold or be working towards CMaPS and possibly CMIOSH Accreditation. A degree or equivalent in a Built Environment subject and/or membership of other relevant professional bodies (MCABE, MCIOB, RIBA, MRICS, MAPM, MIStructE, MICE, CEng, etc would be beneficial but not essential. NEBOSH and other vocational related qualifications are beneficial. This Principal Designer and CDM Advisor role has a salary £55k-£70k depending on experience. Benefits include car allowance, healthcare and life assurance.
Apr 20, 2026
Full time
Principal Designer and CDM Advisor required to join a multi-disciplinary property and construction consultancy to plan, manage, monitor and co-ordinate Health and Safety in pre-construction phases of projects; including identifying, eliminating or controlling foreseeable risks and ensuring designers carry out their duties. You will work across many sectors, including commercial, civil, education, logistics and leisure. This is a regional role supplying service to clients primarily across the Midlands. The business has an office in Birmingham. As Principal Designer and CDM Advisor, you will have responsibility for managing your own projects - being the key interface between and liaising with the Client Teams, Design Teams, Principal Contractors and others. Principal Designer and CDM Advisor duties include : Carrying out thorough reviews of site project information and construction drawings and identification of design, construction and maintenance risks through Design Risk Reviews. Provide CDM advice and support to Client Teams, advising clearly of their Duties, developing bespoke policies, procedures and documentation. Attending and co-ordinating Design and Project Meetings as required throughout projects. Visiting project sites. Preparing, co-ordinating and distributing relevant Health and Safety Information to other design and project team members. Reviewing Construction Phase Plans. Overseeing preparation and production of Pre-Construction Information. Experience: Extensive background in delivering both Principal Designer and Client CDM Advisor roles. In-depth knowledge of health and safety regulations in the construction sector, reinforced by hands-on site experience. You will have sufficient experience to enable you to manage, with support, your own workload and project deliverables. Qualifications: You will ideally hold or be working towards CMaPS and possibly CMIOSH Accreditation. A degree or equivalent in a Built Environment subject and/or membership of other relevant professional bodies (MCABE, MCIOB, RIBA, MRICS, MAPM, MIStructE, MICE, CEng, etc would be beneficial but not essential. NEBOSH and other vocational related qualifications are beneficial. This Principal Designer and CDM Advisor role has a salary £55k-£70k depending on experience. Benefits include car allowance, healthcare and life assurance.
The Health and Safety Partnership Limited
Bristol, Gloucestershire
Principal Designer and CDM Advisor required to join a multi-disciplinary property and construction consultancy to plan, manage, monitor and co-ordinate Health and Safety in pre-construction phases of projects; including identifying, eliminating or controlling foreseeable risks and ensuring designers carry out their duties. You will work across many sectors, including commercial, civil, education, logistics and leisure. This is a regional role supplying service to clients primarily across the South West. The business has an office in Bristol. As Principal Designer and CDM Advisor, y ou will have responsibility for managing your own projects - being the key interface between and liaising with the Client Teams, Design Teams, Principal Contractors, and others. Principal Designer and CDM Advisor duties include : Carrying out thorough reviews of site project information and construction drawings and identification of design, construction and maintenance risks through Design Risk Reviews. Provide CDM advice and support to Client Teams, advising clearly of their Duties, developing bespoke policies, procedures and documentation. Attending and co-ordinating Design and Project Meetings as required throughout projects. Visiting project sites. Preparing, co-ordinating and distributing relevant Health and Safety Information to other design and project team members. Reviewing Construction Phase Plans. Overseeing preparation and production of Pre-Construction Information. Experience: Extensive background in delivering both Principal Designer and Client CDM Advisor roles. In-depth knowledge of health and safety regulations in the construction sector, reinforced by hands-on site experience. You will have sufficient experience to enable you to manage, with support, your own workload and project deliverables. Qualifications: You will ideally hold or be working towards CMaPS and possibly CMIOSH Accreditation. A degree or equivalent in a Built Environment subject and/or membership of other relevant professional bodies (MCABE, MCIOB, RIBA, MRICS, MAPM, MIStructE, MICE, CEng, etc would be beneficial but not essential. NEBOSH and other vocational related qualifications are beneficial. This Principal Designer and CDM Advisor role has a salary £55k-£70k depending on experience. Benefits include car allowance, healthcare and life assurance.
Apr 20, 2026
Full time
Principal Designer and CDM Advisor required to join a multi-disciplinary property and construction consultancy to plan, manage, monitor and co-ordinate Health and Safety in pre-construction phases of projects; including identifying, eliminating or controlling foreseeable risks and ensuring designers carry out their duties. You will work across many sectors, including commercial, civil, education, logistics and leisure. This is a regional role supplying service to clients primarily across the South West. The business has an office in Bristol. As Principal Designer and CDM Advisor, y ou will have responsibility for managing your own projects - being the key interface between and liaising with the Client Teams, Design Teams, Principal Contractors, and others. Principal Designer and CDM Advisor duties include : Carrying out thorough reviews of site project information and construction drawings and identification of design, construction and maintenance risks through Design Risk Reviews. Provide CDM advice and support to Client Teams, advising clearly of their Duties, developing bespoke policies, procedures and documentation. Attending and co-ordinating Design and Project Meetings as required throughout projects. Visiting project sites. Preparing, co-ordinating and distributing relevant Health and Safety Information to other design and project team members. Reviewing Construction Phase Plans. Overseeing preparation and production of Pre-Construction Information. Experience: Extensive background in delivering both Principal Designer and Client CDM Advisor roles. In-depth knowledge of health and safety regulations in the construction sector, reinforced by hands-on site experience. You will have sufficient experience to enable you to manage, with support, your own workload and project deliverables. Qualifications: You will ideally hold or be working towards CMaPS and possibly CMIOSH Accreditation. A degree or equivalent in a Built Environment subject and/or membership of other relevant professional bodies (MCABE, MCIOB, RIBA, MRICS, MAPM, MIStructE, MICE, CEng, etc would be beneficial but not essential. NEBOSH and other vocational related qualifications are beneficial. This Principal Designer and CDM Advisor role has a salary £55k-£70k depending on experience. Benefits include car allowance, healthcare and life assurance.
CDM Principal Designer An award-winning architectural consultancy, with a track record of working on interesting projects is looking for an Architect or Design professional who is keen to take up the role of CDM Principal Designer. As a CDM Principal Designer, you will lead the delivery of projects across a wide range of sectors including residential, commercial, retail, refurbishment, education, healthcare and many more. Using your understanding of design risk management to eliminate risk at the early design stages. The role would suit an Architect or Design professional with a strong understanding of CDM Regulations 2015 and previous experience acting as CDM Principal Designer. The Role The successful individual will act as CDM Principal Designer and will be heavily involved in mitigating risk at early design stages, whilst also leading on all CDM-related tasks. The role will require clear communication skills to ensure the handover to the Principal Contractor is as effective and smooth as possible. The Person The successful individual will have a keen interest in acting as CDM Principal Designer and previous experience acting as CDM Principal Designer. You will have a strong understanding of design risk management, with a keen eye for spotting and eliminating risk at early design stages. You will be an ARB-registered/RIBA-registered Architect or hold an APS Membership. In Return The salary and package are negotiable depending on your experience, qualifications, and ability, but as a guide: Up to 55,000 per annum Hybrid working Car allowance Generous bonus scheme Pension contribution Season ticket loan Gold standard healthcare scheme Gym membership If you are a design professional and are considering options currently, please contact George Cassidy on (phone number removed) CDM / Principal Designer / Construction / NEBOSH / IOSH / Tech IOSH / Health and Safety / Architecture / CertIOSH / ARB / CMIOSH / APS / IMaPS / AaPS / CMaPS / CDM Consultant / CDM Advisor / RIBA / Design Safety / Architecture / Construction H&S / Architecture / Architect /Architectural Technician / Architectural Assistant / Architectural Designer / Architectural Technologist / ARB Registered / RIBA Registered / Design Risk Management
Apr 20, 2026
Full time
CDM Principal Designer An award-winning architectural consultancy, with a track record of working on interesting projects is looking for an Architect or Design professional who is keen to take up the role of CDM Principal Designer. As a CDM Principal Designer, you will lead the delivery of projects across a wide range of sectors including residential, commercial, retail, refurbishment, education, healthcare and many more. Using your understanding of design risk management to eliminate risk at the early design stages. The role would suit an Architect or Design professional with a strong understanding of CDM Regulations 2015 and previous experience acting as CDM Principal Designer. The Role The successful individual will act as CDM Principal Designer and will be heavily involved in mitigating risk at early design stages, whilst also leading on all CDM-related tasks. The role will require clear communication skills to ensure the handover to the Principal Contractor is as effective and smooth as possible. The Person The successful individual will have a keen interest in acting as CDM Principal Designer and previous experience acting as CDM Principal Designer. You will have a strong understanding of design risk management, with a keen eye for spotting and eliminating risk at early design stages. You will be an ARB-registered/RIBA-registered Architect or hold an APS Membership. In Return The salary and package are negotiable depending on your experience, qualifications, and ability, but as a guide: Up to 55,000 per annum Hybrid working Car allowance Generous bonus scheme Pension contribution Season ticket loan Gold standard healthcare scheme Gym membership If you are a design professional and are considering options currently, please contact George Cassidy on (phone number removed) CDM / Principal Designer / Construction / NEBOSH / IOSH / Tech IOSH / Health and Safety / Architecture / CertIOSH / ARB / CMIOSH / APS / IMaPS / AaPS / CMaPS / CDM Consultant / CDM Advisor / RIBA / Design Safety / Architecture / Construction H&S / Architecture / Architect /Architectural Technician / Architectural Assistant / Architectural Designer / Architectural Technologist / ARB Registered / RIBA Registered / Design Risk Management
Senior CDM Principal Designer - Leeds A real estate and construction consultancy based in Leeds is seeking a Senior CDM Principal Designer who can win work through strong business development skills, whilst also leading project delivery and acting as the sole CDM Principal Designer across a range of residential, commercial, retail, education and healthcare projects. They have several long-standing frameworks in place, allowing you to build long-standing relationships and grow in your role as a Senior CDM Principal Designer. This would suit a Senior CDM Principal Designer who is looking for work-life balance without affecting their exposure to large-scale projects. The Role The successful Senior CDM Principal Designer will be heavily involved in mitigating risk at early design stages, whilst also leading on all CDM-related risks. The role requires clear communication to ensure the handover to the Principal Contractor is as effective and smooth as possible. The Person The successful Senior CDM Principal Designer will have at least 4 years' experience in a CDM Principal Designer capacity. You will have a proven track record in business development or be able to bring an existing client base or pipeline of work. You will hold full membership with APS and/or IOSH (Tech IOSH or IMaPS). In Return The salary and package are negotiable depending on your experience, qualifications and ability, but as a guide: Up to 75,000 per annum Car allowance Generous bonus scheme Pension contribution Season ticket loan Gold standard healthcare scheme Gym membership If you are a CDM Principal Designer currently considering your options, please contact Bex Ellinger on (phone number removed). CDM / Principal Designer / Construction / NEBOSH / IOSH / Tech IOSH / Health and Safety / Architecture / CertIOSH / ARB / CMIOSH / APS / IMaPS / AaPS / CMaPS / CDM Consultant / CDM Advisor / RIBA / Design Safety / Construction H&S
Apr 20, 2026
Full time
Senior CDM Principal Designer - Leeds A real estate and construction consultancy based in Leeds is seeking a Senior CDM Principal Designer who can win work through strong business development skills, whilst also leading project delivery and acting as the sole CDM Principal Designer across a range of residential, commercial, retail, education and healthcare projects. They have several long-standing frameworks in place, allowing you to build long-standing relationships and grow in your role as a Senior CDM Principal Designer. This would suit a Senior CDM Principal Designer who is looking for work-life balance without affecting their exposure to large-scale projects. The Role The successful Senior CDM Principal Designer will be heavily involved in mitigating risk at early design stages, whilst also leading on all CDM-related risks. The role requires clear communication to ensure the handover to the Principal Contractor is as effective and smooth as possible. The Person The successful Senior CDM Principal Designer will have at least 4 years' experience in a CDM Principal Designer capacity. You will have a proven track record in business development or be able to bring an existing client base or pipeline of work. You will hold full membership with APS and/or IOSH (Tech IOSH or IMaPS). In Return The salary and package are negotiable depending on your experience, qualifications and ability, but as a guide: Up to 75,000 per annum Car allowance Generous bonus scheme Pension contribution Season ticket loan Gold standard healthcare scheme Gym membership If you are a CDM Principal Designer currently considering your options, please contact Bex Ellinger on (phone number removed). CDM / Principal Designer / Construction / NEBOSH / IOSH / Tech IOSH / Health and Safety / Architecture / CertIOSH / ARB / CMIOSH / APS / IMaPS / AaPS / CMaPS / CDM Consultant / CDM Advisor / RIBA / Design Safety / Construction H&S
CDM Principal Designer An Architecture practice with a trusted reputation in the housing and care home sector, are now seeking a CDM Principal Designer to work closely with their in-house design team, as you mitigate Design Risk (CDM) together. Their expertise in the Residential and Care home sector will allow you to develop a vast knowledge on a variety of interesting projects, that aren't your regular cookie-cutter residential projects either! From large-scale towers, to mixed-use HRBs. This role will suit someone who wants hybrid work and wants the opportunity to further their career development, no punches will be pulled to further your experience and progression. The Role The successful CDM Principal Designer will be involved in limiting major and all CDM related risk during the design stages. The role will require clear communication to ensure handover to Principal Contractor is as effective as possible. The Person The CDM Principal Designer suitable for this role will have at least 3 years within a CDM or H&S / Principal Design / Design Risk Management role. You will have a NEBOSH Construction or a relevant level 3 equivalent H&S / NEBOSH certificate. In Return? The salary is negotiable dependant on your ability and experience but as a guide: Up to 60,000 Car allowance Bonus Pension Season ticket loan Health care Gym membership There really is not a more exciting role for a CDM Principal Designer in the Birmingham market currently. If you are a CDM Principal Designer and are considering your career options currently, please contact Bex Ellinger at Brandon James on (phone number removed) CDM / Principal Designer / Construction / NEBOSH / IOSH / Tech IOSH / Health and Safety / Architecture / CertIOSH / ARB / CMIOSH / APS / IMaPS / AaPS / CMaPS / CDM Consultant / CDM Advisor / RIBA / Design Safety / Architecture / Construction H&S
Apr 20, 2026
Full time
CDM Principal Designer An Architecture practice with a trusted reputation in the housing and care home sector, are now seeking a CDM Principal Designer to work closely with their in-house design team, as you mitigate Design Risk (CDM) together. Their expertise in the Residential and Care home sector will allow you to develop a vast knowledge on a variety of interesting projects, that aren't your regular cookie-cutter residential projects either! From large-scale towers, to mixed-use HRBs. This role will suit someone who wants hybrid work and wants the opportunity to further their career development, no punches will be pulled to further your experience and progression. The Role The successful CDM Principal Designer will be involved in limiting major and all CDM related risk during the design stages. The role will require clear communication to ensure handover to Principal Contractor is as effective as possible. The Person The CDM Principal Designer suitable for this role will have at least 3 years within a CDM or H&S / Principal Design / Design Risk Management role. You will have a NEBOSH Construction or a relevant level 3 equivalent H&S / NEBOSH certificate. In Return? The salary is negotiable dependant on your ability and experience but as a guide: Up to 60,000 Car allowance Bonus Pension Season ticket loan Health care Gym membership There really is not a more exciting role for a CDM Principal Designer in the Birmingham market currently. If you are a CDM Principal Designer and are considering your career options currently, please contact Bex Ellinger at Brandon James on (phone number removed) CDM / Principal Designer / Construction / NEBOSH / IOSH / Tech IOSH / Health and Safety / Architecture / CertIOSH / ARB / CMIOSH / APS / IMaPS / AaPS / CMaPS / CDM Consultant / CDM Advisor / RIBA / Design Safety / Architecture / Construction H&S
JTH Recruitment are currently seeking a Compliance Engineer to work for our successful and reputable engineering client. My client are offering a competitive salary + company car + overtime The main purpose of this role is to ensure compliance of all the company related activities to the requirements of the CDM 2015 Regulations. Co-ordinate site safety management activities with project tasks including food safety arrangements. Arrange and manage construction site activities to meet client needs in the design, planning and delivery of food processing systems. Duties & Responsibilities CDM Arrangements Support Principal Designer duties. Act as Principal Contractor for construction related projects. Support development of pre-construction information Develop construction phase safety plans. Site Safety Management Site safety management of project works Liaison with resource providers Management of day-to-day site arrangements Audit & inspection of site activities Incident investigation and management Technical Support Technical input at quotation stage including budget costings Support installation activities relating to CDM Provide training and technical bulletins to relevant parties Skills, Training and Experience Requirements NEBOSH General Certificate and/or Construction Certificate. CITB SMSTS qualification Minimum three years of demonstrable site safety management Preferably first aid trained. Clean driving license This is a great opportunity to join a company that really look after their staff and be part of a professional enthusiastic team
Apr 19, 2026
Full time
JTH Recruitment are currently seeking a Compliance Engineer to work for our successful and reputable engineering client. My client are offering a competitive salary + company car + overtime The main purpose of this role is to ensure compliance of all the company related activities to the requirements of the CDM 2015 Regulations. Co-ordinate site safety management activities with project tasks including food safety arrangements. Arrange and manage construction site activities to meet client needs in the design, planning and delivery of food processing systems. Duties & Responsibilities CDM Arrangements Support Principal Designer duties. Act as Principal Contractor for construction related projects. Support development of pre-construction information Develop construction phase safety plans. Site Safety Management Site safety management of project works Liaison with resource providers Management of day-to-day site arrangements Audit & inspection of site activities Incident investigation and management Technical Support Technical input at quotation stage including budget costings Support installation activities relating to CDM Provide training and technical bulletins to relevant parties Skills, Training and Experience Requirements NEBOSH General Certificate and/or Construction Certificate. CITB SMSTS qualification Minimum three years of demonstrable site safety management Preferably first aid trained. Clean driving license This is a great opportunity to join a company that really look after their staff and be part of a professional enthusiastic team
Role Purpose The Head of SHEQ (West) is responsible for leading, developing, and embedding a robust Health, Safety, Environmental and Quality culture across all operations in the Western region. The role ensures full compliance with statutory obligations, client standards, and company policies, while proactively driving continual improvement in safety performance across electrical engineering works within the water and wastewater sector. This role provides strategic leadership, expert guidance, and operational oversight for all H&S matters, supporting safe delivery of projects involving high-risk electrical, mechanical, and confined-space activities. At Bridges we are more than Engineers. We are listed on the Sunday Times Top 100 Places to Work 2024. As a team we shape and support engineering and construction for our clients who in turn touch the daily lives of millions of people across the UK. We have a large diverse team of talented Safe & Happy People, combining their strengths and ambition to bring innovation and evolution which ensures Sustainability for all stakeholders. Across our key sectors - Water, Power, Energy and Aggregates, and supported through our regional office network supported by our manufacturing hub located in the heart of Somerset which forms part of our 60,000ft head office complex - we deliver diverse and interesting projects and programmes throughout UK infrastructure. Our projects range in value from £5k to £15m, taking the role of Principal Contractor and Principal Designer on various schemes, and supporting our valued Tier 1 contractor clients in a subcontractor and off-site manufacturing capacity. Key Responsibilities Leadership & Strategy Develop and implement the regional Health & Safety strategy aligned with company objectives and industry best practice. Act as the senior H&S authority for the West region, providing visible leadership and promoting a positive safety culture. Advis e senior management on H&S risks, trends, and performance, including board-level reporting. Compliance & Governance Ensure compliance with all relevant UK legislation, including but not limited to: Health and Safety at Work Act CDM Regulations Electricity at Work Regulations Confined Spaces Regulations COSHH Maintain and continually improve the company's H&S management system (e.g. ISO 45001). Lead external audits, client audits, and regulatory inspections. Operational Oversight Provide expert H&S support to live water and wastewater projects, including: Electrical installation and commissioning Control panels and LV systems Pumping stations and treatment works Confined spaces and hazardous environments Civil Works Review and approve risk assessments, method statements (RAMS), and safe systems of work. Ensure contractor and supply chain compliance with company and client H&S requirements. Incident Management & Assurance Lead investigations into accidents, incidents, and near misses, ensuring root causes are identified and corrective actions implemented. Monitor H&S performance metrics, trends, and leading indicators. Drive continuous improvement initiatives to reduce incidents and improve behavioural safety. Training & Competence Oversee regional H&S training needs analysis and delivery, ensuring workforce competence. Support development of site managers, engineers, and supervisors in H&S leadership. Client & Stakeholder Engagement Act as the primary H&S interface with water utility clients, regulators, and principal contractors. Support tender submissions and pre-qualification processes with H&S input. Build strong working relationships with operational teams and client H&S representatives. Essential NEBOSH Diploma (or equivalent Level 6 qualification). Chartered Member of IOSH (CMIOSH) or working towards preferred. Strong working knowledge of electrical safety, high-risk activities, and CDM. Proven experience influencing senior stakeholders and operational teams. Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel regionally. Desirable Experience working with major UK water authorities or framework contracts. ISO 45001 Lead Auditor qualification. Environmental management knowledge (ISO 14001). Experience leading multi-site or regional H&S teams. Key Competencies Strategic leadership and decision-making Strong communication and influencing skills Practical, solutions-focused approach High level of integrity and professionalism Ability to balance compliance with operational delivery BENEFITS OF WORKING FOR BRIDGES RoSPA Gold Medal winner, Bridges - is an excellent company to work for and a great place to develop your career. Our goal is to exceed the very highest standards and ensure our people work in a culture of health, safety and well-being. We are currently holders of the Armed Forces Covenant Gold Award, which reinforces our commitment to supporting the armed forces community. We are a family run business with a friendly and welcoming culture, and we are dedicated to helping our employees learn, develop, and achieve success - along with us and throughout their careers. Bridges also offers an excellent benefits package: Competitive salaries Health cash plan with Healthshield Standard Life Pension Scheme - 5% company contribution Life Assurance Scheme Employee Discount Scheme Bike 2 Work scheme Training and development opportunities Employee referral scheme - £1,000 if you successfully introduce someone Employee recognition schemes Enhanced Maternity and Paternity pay When you join us, you'll be part of our exciting journey. Wherever your journey begins with us, through mutual engagement, we'll make sure you are supported and invested in. We believe in 'team bridges' and leadership at all levels with our guiding principles: Safe People, Happy People, Sustainable Business. Come and be part of our team! Bridges is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to ensuring equality and diversity within the workplace
Apr 18, 2026
Full time
Role Purpose The Head of SHEQ (West) is responsible for leading, developing, and embedding a robust Health, Safety, Environmental and Quality culture across all operations in the Western region. The role ensures full compliance with statutory obligations, client standards, and company policies, while proactively driving continual improvement in safety performance across electrical engineering works within the water and wastewater sector. This role provides strategic leadership, expert guidance, and operational oversight for all H&S matters, supporting safe delivery of projects involving high-risk electrical, mechanical, and confined-space activities. At Bridges we are more than Engineers. We are listed on the Sunday Times Top 100 Places to Work 2024. As a team we shape and support engineering and construction for our clients who in turn touch the daily lives of millions of people across the UK. We have a large diverse team of talented Safe & Happy People, combining their strengths and ambition to bring innovation and evolution which ensures Sustainability for all stakeholders. Across our key sectors - Water, Power, Energy and Aggregates, and supported through our regional office network supported by our manufacturing hub located in the heart of Somerset which forms part of our 60,000ft head office complex - we deliver diverse and interesting projects and programmes throughout UK infrastructure. Our projects range in value from £5k to £15m, taking the role of Principal Contractor and Principal Designer on various schemes, and supporting our valued Tier 1 contractor clients in a subcontractor and off-site manufacturing capacity. Key Responsibilities Leadership & Strategy Develop and implement the regional Health & Safety strategy aligned with company objectives and industry best practice. Act as the senior H&S authority for the West region, providing visible leadership and promoting a positive safety culture. Advis e senior management on H&S risks, trends, and performance, including board-level reporting. Compliance & Governance Ensure compliance with all relevant UK legislation, including but not limited to: Health and Safety at Work Act CDM Regulations Electricity at Work Regulations Confined Spaces Regulations COSHH Maintain and continually improve the company's H&S management system (e.g. ISO 45001). Lead external audits, client audits, and regulatory inspections. Operational Oversight Provide expert H&S support to live water and wastewater projects, including: Electrical installation and commissioning Control panels and LV systems Pumping stations and treatment works Confined spaces and hazardous environments Civil Works Review and approve risk assessments, method statements (RAMS), and safe systems of work. Ensure contractor and supply chain compliance with company and client H&S requirements. Incident Management & Assurance Lead investigations into accidents, incidents, and near misses, ensuring root causes are identified and corrective actions implemented. Monitor H&S performance metrics, trends, and leading indicators. Drive continuous improvement initiatives to reduce incidents and improve behavioural safety. Training & Competence Oversee regional H&S training needs analysis and delivery, ensuring workforce competence. Support development of site managers, engineers, and supervisors in H&S leadership. Client & Stakeholder Engagement Act as the primary H&S interface with water utility clients, regulators, and principal contractors. Support tender submissions and pre-qualification processes with H&S input. Build strong working relationships with operational teams and client H&S representatives. Essential NEBOSH Diploma (or equivalent Level 6 qualification). Chartered Member of IOSH (CMIOSH) or working towards preferred. Strong working knowledge of electrical safety, high-risk activities, and CDM. Proven experience influencing senior stakeholders and operational teams. Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel regionally. Desirable Experience working with major UK water authorities or framework contracts. ISO 45001 Lead Auditor qualification. Environmental management knowledge (ISO 14001). Experience leading multi-site or regional H&S teams. Key Competencies Strategic leadership and decision-making Strong communication and influencing skills Practical, solutions-focused approach High level of integrity and professionalism Ability to balance compliance with operational delivery BENEFITS OF WORKING FOR BRIDGES RoSPA Gold Medal winner, Bridges - is an excellent company to work for and a great place to develop your career. Our goal is to exceed the very highest standards and ensure our people work in a culture of health, safety and well-being. We are currently holders of the Armed Forces Covenant Gold Award, which reinforces our commitment to supporting the armed forces community. We are a family run business with a friendly and welcoming culture, and we are dedicated to helping our employees learn, develop, and achieve success - along with us and throughout their careers. Bridges also offers an excellent benefits package: Competitive salaries Health cash plan with Healthshield Standard Life Pension Scheme - 5% company contribution Life Assurance Scheme Employee Discount Scheme Bike 2 Work scheme Training and development opportunities Employee referral scheme - £1,000 if you successfully introduce someone Employee recognition schemes Enhanced Maternity and Paternity pay When you join us, you'll be part of our exciting journey. Wherever your journey begins with us, through mutual engagement, we'll make sure you are supported and invested in. We believe in 'team bridges' and leadership at all levels with our guiding principles: Safe People, Happy People, Sustainable Business. Come and be part of our team! Bridges is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to ensuring equality and diversity within the workplace
Your new company You will be working for a social housing organisation in Manchester Your new role As a Building Surveyor you join the Complex Repairs & Maintenance team on a permanent basis. The successful candidate will be based at the Manchester office, with travel required across the region. The purpose of this role is to assess and deliver bespoke projects providing technical advice, support and property evaluation on the condition and delivery / investment requirements of the property portfolio within the Group. This is a fast-paced role, with reactive assessments and action necessary. Stock Sustainability Effectively contribute towards stock sustainability, option appraisal of stock and delivery options, including any associated regeneration initiatives. Project Management Taking account of long-term maintenance needs, develop and project manage bespoke investment/refurbishment projects through appraisal in conjunction with other directorates across the business providing commercial solutions to address poor performing assets. Surveys and Project Appraisal Undertake high quality dilapidation/diagnostic building surveys across the Group providing detailed project appraisals and technical advice and support on property condition and investment requirements. Validate identified investment requirements and ensure investment is in line with the Asset Management Strategy. Investment Planning Support the investment programme assessing compatibility with the neighbourhood plan, in line with the organisation's and Regulatory standards, including the development of comprehensive detailed specifications that will ensure effective delivery whilst working in collaboration with Landlord Compliance, Capital Delivery and Repairs and Maintenance Teams considering whole life maintenance, and innovative solutions where applicable. Health and Safety Be responsible for health and safety and compliance with legislative requirements including CDM for all Major Works Projects activities across the Group and support the wider directorate in knowledge and expertise. What you'll need to succeed Skills & ExperienceEssential Demonstrable knowledge of building construction, building standards, planning regulations, regulatory standards, and leasehold legislation (including Awaab's Law). Commercial understanding and experience of value for money drivers in construction with delivery of bespoke investment programmes. Detailed knowledge of construction specifications, contracts and their effective management. Knowledge of project financial valuation and evaluation, performance assessment and budget management. Experience of performing the role of 'principal designer' and knowledge of the requirements of CDM. Self-motivated, organised and ability to work autonomously Experience managing relationships with internal and external stakeholders. A Full UK Driving Licence and access to your own car. Desirable Previous experience of managing similar projects. IT skills - Microsoft office and Auto CAD com. Qualifications Essential Building related Degree or equivalent qualification/ building related specialism. What you'll get in return Salary 47,500 per annum 32 days annual leave plus bank holidays Opportunity to further increase annual leave with service or through the holiday purchase scheme. Immediate entry to our Pension scheme (matched contributions up to 10%). A great flexible working environment, with a range of family friendly policies. Simply Health cash plan with financial benefits and the option to extend to your family. Cover includes dental, optical, physiotherapy, 24HR private GP access and much more. Paid leave for absence including sickness, maternity, paternity, and adoption leave. Access of up to 150 annually through the 'Learning for life' scheme. Access to a wide range of discounts and cash back offers, ranging from retail and automotive to holidays and cycle to work scheme. Develop your career with support and access to training and qualifications. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Apr 17, 2026
Full time
Your new company You will be working for a social housing organisation in Manchester Your new role As a Building Surveyor you join the Complex Repairs & Maintenance team on a permanent basis. The successful candidate will be based at the Manchester office, with travel required across the region. The purpose of this role is to assess and deliver bespoke projects providing technical advice, support and property evaluation on the condition and delivery / investment requirements of the property portfolio within the Group. This is a fast-paced role, with reactive assessments and action necessary. Stock Sustainability Effectively contribute towards stock sustainability, option appraisal of stock and delivery options, including any associated regeneration initiatives. Project Management Taking account of long-term maintenance needs, develop and project manage bespoke investment/refurbishment projects through appraisal in conjunction with other directorates across the business providing commercial solutions to address poor performing assets. Surveys and Project Appraisal Undertake high quality dilapidation/diagnostic building surveys across the Group providing detailed project appraisals and technical advice and support on property condition and investment requirements. Validate identified investment requirements and ensure investment is in line with the Asset Management Strategy. Investment Planning Support the investment programme assessing compatibility with the neighbourhood plan, in line with the organisation's and Regulatory standards, including the development of comprehensive detailed specifications that will ensure effective delivery whilst working in collaboration with Landlord Compliance, Capital Delivery and Repairs and Maintenance Teams considering whole life maintenance, and innovative solutions where applicable. Health and Safety Be responsible for health and safety and compliance with legislative requirements including CDM for all Major Works Projects activities across the Group and support the wider directorate in knowledge and expertise. What you'll need to succeed Skills & ExperienceEssential Demonstrable knowledge of building construction, building standards, planning regulations, regulatory standards, and leasehold legislation (including Awaab's Law). Commercial understanding and experience of value for money drivers in construction with delivery of bespoke investment programmes. Detailed knowledge of construction specifications, contracts and their effective management. Knowledge of project financial valuation and evaluation, performance assessment and budget management. Experience of performing the role of 'principal designer' and knowledge of the requirements of CDM. Self-motivated, organised and ability to work autonomously Experience managing relationships with internal and external stakeholders. A Full UK Driving Licence and access to your own car. Desirable Previous experience of managing similar projects. IT skills - Microsoft office and Auto CAD com. Qualifications Essential Building related Degree or equivalent qualification/ building related specialism. What you'll get in return Salary 47,500 per annum 32 days annual leave plus bank holidays Opportunity to further increase annual leave with service or through the holiday purchase scheme. Immediate entry to our Pension scheme (matched contributions up to 10%). A great flexible working environment, with a range of family friendly policies. Simply Health cash plan with financial benefits and the option to extend to your family. Cover includes dental, optical, physiotherapy, 24HR private GP access and much more. Paid leave for absence including sickness, maternity, paternity, and adoption leave. Access of up to 150 annually through the 'Learning for life' scheme. Access to a wide range of discounts and cash back offers, ranging from retail and automotive to holidays and cycle to work scheme. Develop your career with support and access to training and qualifications. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Associate Partner - Chartered Building Surveyor London Multi Disciplinary Property Consultancy I'm working with a highly respected, multi disciplinary consultancy that is looking for an experienced RICS Chartered Building Surveyor to join their London Building Consultancy team as an Associate Partner. This role offers the chance to lead on significant client work, contribute to business growth and play a key part in the development of a well established team. The London Building Consultancy team comprises 14 professionals, including 8 Building Surveyors across a strong blend of experience levels: 3 Partners 2 Associate Partners 1 Senior Surveyor 2 Graduates/Apprentices The office is based close to Bond Street station, working alongside colleagues across planning, commercial, infrastructure and other specialisms - making it an excellent environment for cross disciplinary collaboration. With a reputation for a supportive and sociable culture, the office offers numerous social events, sporting activities and fundraising initiatives throughout the year. Key Clients Private clients London Fire Brigade London Borough of Haringey Hitachi plus a range of blue chip organisations Typical Projects Technical Due Diligence (TDD) Dilapidations High end residential fit outs Schedules of Condition (SOC) Reinstatement Cost Assessments (RCA) Wider professional and project services A highly competitive salary and flexible benefits package is available, with the option to tailor benefits to suit your lifestyle (additional leave purchase, health cash plans, cycle to work scheme and more). Flexible/agile working options are fully supported. Key Responsibilities Deliver the full spectrum of building surveying services across commercial and residential portfolios. Support colleagues across the Building Consultancy team and assist with workload sharing. Undertake detailed surveys on a wide range of asset types. Prepare Schedules of Dilapidations and manage related negotiations. Lead project work including refurbishment, conversion and new build schemes, acting as contract administrator and project manager. Prepare feasibility studies and coordinate with other internal disciplines. Undertake Principal Designer duties for smaller schemes in accordance with CDM 2015. Deliver Party Wall services under the Party Wall etc. Act 1996. Prepare and negotiate Schedules of Condition. Advise on planned preventative maintenance strategies. Investigate building defects and develop clear recommendations for clients. Carry out development monitoring on behalf of landlords, tenants and lenders. Deliver Reinstatement Cost Assessments across a variety of property types. Support and mentor junior team members, helping to develop their skills and performance. Undertake additional duties where required to ensure smooth departmental operations. What You'll Bring RICS Chartered Building Surveyor with extensive industry experience. Excellent communication skills and confidence in building strong new and existing client relationships. Strong technical competence and up to date knowledge of relevant legislation. Excellent organisational and time management skills. A proactive, commercial approach to contributing to team and fee growth. Full, clean UK driving licence.
Apr 17, 2026
Full time
Associate Partner - Chartered Building Surveyor London Multi Disciplinary Property Consultancy I'm working with a highly respected, multi disciplinary consultancy that is looking for an experienced RICS Chartered Building Surveyor to join their London Building Consultancy team as an Associate Partner. This role offers the chance to lead on significant client work, contribute to business growth and play a key part in the development of a well established team. The London Building Consultancy team comprises 14 professionals, including 8 Building Surveyors across a strong blend of experience levels: 3 Partners 2 Associate Partners 1 Senior Surveyor 2 Graduates/Apprentices The office is based close to Bond Street station, working alongside colleagues across planning, commercial, infrastructure and other specialisms - making it an excellent environment for cross disciplinary collaboration. With a reputation for a supportive and sociable culture, the office offers numerous social events, sporting activities and fundraising initiatives throughout the year. Key Clients Private clients London Fire Brigade London Borough of Haringey Hitachi plus a range of blue chip organisations Typical Projects Technical Due Diligence (TDD) Dilapidations High end residential fit outs Schedules of Condition (SOC) Reinstatement Cost Assessments (RCA) Wider professional and project services A highly competitive salary and flexible benefits package is available, with the option to tailor benefits to suit your lifestyle (additional leave purchase, health cash plans, cycle to work scheme and more). Flexible/agile working options are fully supported. Key Responsibilities Deliver the full spectrum of building surveying services across commercial and residential portfolios. Support colleagues across the Building Consultancy team and assist with workload sharing. Undertake detailed surveys on a wide range of asset types. Prepare Schedules of Dilapidations and manage related negotiations. Lead project work including refurbishment, conversion and new build schemes, acting as contract administrator and project manager. Prepare feasibility studies and coordinate with other internal disciplines. Undertake Principal Designer duties for smaller schemes in accordance with CDM 2015. Deliver Party Wall services under the Party Wall etc. Act 1996. Prepare and negotiate Schedules of Condition. Advise on planned preventative maintenance strategies. Investigate building defects and develop clear recommendations for clients. Carry out development monitoring on behalf of landlords, tenants and lenders. Deliver Reinstatement Cost Assessments across a variety of property types. Support and mentor junior team members, helping to develop their skills and performance. Undertake additional duties where required to ensure smooth departmental operations. What You'll Bring RICS Chartered Building Surveyor with extensive industry experience. Excellent communication skills and confidence in building strong new and existing client relationships. Strong technical competence and up to date knowledge of relevant legislation. Excellent organisational and time management skills. A proactive, commercial approach to contributing to team and fee growth. Full, clean UK driving licence.
Principal Electrical Design Engineer - Protection & Control Scotland Region Permanent - Full Time, hybrid Salary Competitive + Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary: This role involves designing and overseeing the implementation of protection schemes, control systems, and related equipment to ensure the safe and reliable operation of power networks, substations, and Transmissions and Distribution electrical infrastructure. Position requires technical expertise and vast experience working in Transmission and Distribution sector for protection & control and Substation Automation system/SCADA design (from 11kV up to 400kV). Candidate should lead the design and specification of protection and control systems for electrical substations, powerplants, and transmission/distribution networks. Roles & Responsibilities: Candidate is responsible to develop protection settings, relay PSL files, coordination studies, including fault detection and isolation strategies. Candidates should have complete knowledge of all TSO/DNO standards & specifications with respect to P&C Design & Calculations, as well as overall Substation Design Works. He/She should ensure compliance with relevant national and international standards (e.g., IEC, BS, IEEE) in protection system design. Candidate should have good knowledge of substation primary design and substation equipment/switchgear specifications. He/She should ensure that the design meets safety standards and regulatory requirements, incorporating protection against electrical hazards, arc flash, and other safety concerns. Design, implement and maintain SCADA/communication systems for a variety of clients in sectors including utilities, oil and gas, manufacturing, industrial automation and various other communication networks. Configure and optimize network infrastructure & communication protocols such as IEC 61850; Distributed Network Protocol (DNP 3); Parallel Redundancy Protocol (PRP); Precision Time Protocol (PTP); Network Time Protocol (NTP); Simplified Network Time Protocol (NTP), Modbus, OPC, Profibus, etc for seamless integration with field devices, including RTUs, PLCs, IEDs, etc, also ensure stable connectivity between SCADA centres & remote sites, and configure secure VPNs & remote access protocols to allow for safe, off-site monitoring and control. Understand client requirements & produce network architecture philosophy diagram, IED telecommunication diagram, SCADA & Telecommunications Panel design, Network IP allocation, I/O Schedules, Cable & Core schedules, etc. Assist with the setup and commissioning of SCADA systems at client sites, troubleshoot field devices and network communication issues, perform preventive and corrective maintenance on SCADA infrastructure and associated hardware. Efficiently design/develop the SCADA/communication systems (e.g., Ignition, Siemens WinCC, GE iFIX, etc) to ensure real-time data acquisition and control for critical infrastructure. Provide remote support for troubleshooting SCADA system and network issues, ensuring minimal downtime and swift resolution of critical incidents. Conduct system upgrades, testing, and validation for new features, components, and patches. Implement cybersecurity measures to safeguard SCADA systems against emerging threats. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure smooth integration and deployment of SCADA systems. Candidate should have experience in tendering, pricing jobs, proposal creation. Candidate should be actively participating in work winning process. Candidate should be capable of technically assessing engineering problems and critically evaluating a range of technical solutions. Unwavering confidence in technically assessing engineering problems and critically evaluating a range of technical solutions will be instrumental in pursuit of engineering excellence. Exemplary communication skills to demonstrate diligence, prioritize tasks effectively, and ensure a thorough understanding of relevant legislation, including CDM and ESQCR. This knowledge will be pivotal in managing Transmission and Distribution network. Collaborate closely with other designers, construction professionals, and engineering teams. Liaise effectively with the Power Systems, Primary and Civil design departments to ensure that all objectives are met and that the best possible design is submitted. Review and provide constructive feedback on the reports and drawings done by Junior & Senior Engineers. Provide technical leadership and mentoring to junior engineers in the design, analysis, and commissioning of protection systems. What we're looking for : Experience: Extensive experience in electrical protection and control system design, Substation Automation and SCADA system typically 12-15 years, with a proven track record of delivering complex projects within the power sector. Technical and Professional knowledge and experience associated with the role. Candidate should have vast experience in crafting Single Line Diagrams, AC & DC Schematic Drawings, Panel General Arrangements, Panel Wiring Diagrams, Switchgear Termination/interconnection drawings, Block Cable Diagrams/Schedules, and performing cable specification/sizing calculations, battery sizing calculations, CT/VT sizing, multicore sizing, Relays CORTEC/specifications. Candidate should have experience in testing & commissioning of P&C, SCADA/Communication/SAS panels. Should be able to Identify potential risks and failures within protection and SCADA systems and propose mitigation strategies. Candidate should have good knowledge & experience working with AutoCAD. Qualifications: Education: Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering (typically 2:1 or above) in Electrical Engineering, Power Systems, or a related field. A master's degree may be preferred for senior roles.Chartered Status (Preferred): Chartered Engineer (CEng) status with a professional body such as the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) or the Institution of Electrical Engineers (IEE) is highly desirable.Certifications (Optional): Professional certifications such as NEBOSH for health and safety, or specific training in protection and control system design, may be beneficial.Candidate should have experience working in Substation Automation Syste
Apr 17, 2026
Full time
Principal Electrical Design Engineer - Protection & Control Scotland Region Permanent - Full Time, hybrid Salary Competitive + Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary: This role involves designing and overseeing the implementation of protection schemes, control systems, and related equipment to ensure the safe and reliable operation of power networks, substations, and Transmissions and Distribution electrical infrastructure. Position requires technical expertise and vast experience working in Transmission and Distribution sector for protection & control and Substation Automation system/SCADA design (from 11kV up to 400kV). Candidate should lead the design and specification of protection and control systems for electrical substations, powerplants, and transmission/distribution networks. Roles & Responsibilities: Candidate is responsible to develop protection settings, relay PSL files, coordination studies, including fault detection and isolation strategies. Candidates should have complete knowledge of all TSO/DNO standards & specifications with respect to P&C Design & Calculations, as well as overall Substation Design Works. He/She should ensure compliance with relevant national and international standards (e.g., IEC, BS, IEEE) in protection system design. Candidate should have good knowledge of substation primary design and substation equipment/switchgear specifications. He/She should ensure that the design meets safety standards and regulatory requirements, incorporating protection against electrical hazards, arc flash, and other safety concerns. Design, implement and maintain SCADA/communication systems for a variety of clients in sectors including utilities, oil and gas, manufacturing, industrial automation and various other communication networks. Configure and optimize network infrastructure & communication protocols such as IEC 61850; Distributed Network Protocol (DNP 3); Parallel Redundancy Protocol (PRP); Precision Time Protocol (PTP); Network Time Protocol (NTP); Simplified Network Time Protocol (NTP), Modbus, OPC, Profibus, etc for seamless integration with field devices, including RTUs, PLCs, IEDs, etc, also ensure stable connectivity between SCADA centres & remote sites, and configure secure VPNs & remote access protocols to allow for safe, off-site monitoring and control. Understand client requirements & produce network architecture philosophy diagram, IED telecommunication diagram, SCADA & Telecommunications Panel design, Network IP allocation, I/O Schedules, Cable & Core schedules, etc. Assist with the setup and commissioning of SCADA systems at client sites, troubleshoot field devices and network communication issues, perform preventive and corrective maintenance on SCADA infrastructure and associated hardware. Efficiently design/develop the SCADA/communication systems (e.g., Ignition, Siemens WinCC, GE iFIX, etc) to ensure real-time data acquisition and control for critical infrastructure. Provide remote support for troubleshooting SCADA system and network issues, ensuring minimal downtime and swift resolution of critical incidents. Conduct system upgrades, testing, and validation for new features, components, and patches. Implement cybersecurity measures to safeguard SCADA systems against emerging threats. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure smooth integration and deployment of SCADA systems. Candidate should have experience in tendering, pricing jobs, proposal creation. Candidate should be actively participating in work winning process. Candidate should be capable of technically assessing engineering problems and critically evaluating a range of technical solutions. Unwavering confidence in technically assessing engineering problems and critically evaluating a range of technical solutions will be instrumental in pursuit of engineering excellence. Exemplary communication skills to demonstrate diligence, prioritize tasks effectively, and ensure a thorough understanding of relevant legislation, including CDM and ESQCR. This knowledge will be pivotal in managing Transmission and Distribution network. Collaborate closely with other designers, construction professionals, and engineering teams. Liaise effectively with the Power Systems, Primary and Civil design departments to ensure that all objectives are met and that the best possible design is submitted. Review and provide constructive feedback on the reports and drawings done by Junior & Senior Engineers. Provide technical leadership and mentoring to junior engineers in the design, analysis, and commissioning of protection systems. What we're looking for : Experience: Extensive experience in electrical protection and control system design, Substation Automation and SCADA system typically 12-15 years, with a proven track record of delivering complex projects within the power sector. Technical and Professional knowledge and experience associated with the role. Candidate should have vast experience in crafting Single Line Diagrams, AC & DC Schematic Drawings, Panel General Arrangements, Panel Wiring Diagrams, Switchgear Termination/interconnection drawings, Block Cable Diagrams/Schedules, and performing cable specification/sizing calculations, battery sizing calculations, CT/VT sizing, multicore sizing, Relays CORTEC/specifications. Candidate should have experience in testing & commissioning of P&C, SCADA/Communication/SAS panels. Should be able to Identify potential risks and failures within protection and SCADA systems and propose mitigation strategies. Candidate should have good knowledge & experience working with AutoCAD. Qualifications: Education: Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering (typically 2:1 or above) in Electrical Engineering, Power Systems, or a related field. A master's degree may be preferred for senior roles.Chartered Status (Preferred): Chartered Engineer (CEng) status with a professional body such as the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) or the Institution of Electrical Engineers (IEE) is highly desirable.Certifications (Optional): Professional certifications such as NEBOSH for health and safety, or specific training in protection and control system design, may be beneficial.Candidate should have experience working in Substation Automation Syste
Principal Designer & CDM Advisor London (Hybrid) Permanent £55,000 to £65,000 per annum + benefits We're working with a fast-growing, private equity-backed consultancy that has rapidly expanded across the UK and Europe through strategic acquisitions. With a growing team and a strong presence in sectors such as construction, healthcare, education, and manufacturing, this is an exciting opportunity to join a business that's shaping the future of risk management. Due to recent growth and newly secured work, they're seeking a confident Principal Designer & CDM Advisor to join their London team and hit the ground running. The Principal Designer & CDM Advisor will be responsible for: Leading and delivering CDM consultancy services across a wide range of construction projects, from refurbishments to new builds. Acting as Principal Designer and CDM Advisor in line with CDM 2015 regulations. Managing client relationships and providing expert guidance throughout all RIBA stages. Supporting legal compliance, risk mitigation, and health & safety best practices. Carry out site-based health and safety inspections and audits, producing concise, actionable reports. The Principal Designer & CDM Advisor will have: A minimum of 2 years experience in CDM roles, ideally with exposure to high-value and complex projects. Ideally NEBOSH Construction Certificate (minimum) and relevant memberships such as IOSH, APS A professional, client-facing demeanour with strong communication and presentation skills. A stable career history and the ability to manage projects independently from day one. A proactive, team-oriented mindset with a commitment to delivering high-quality consultancy. Vacancy Reference: PR/(phone number removed) Vacancy Owner: Nathan Thompson (url removed) (phone number removed)
Apr 17, 2026
Full time
Principal Designer & CDM Advisor London (Hybrid) Permanent £55,000 to £65,000 per annum + benefits We're working with a fast-growing, private equity-backed consultancy that has rapidly expanded across the UK and Europe through strategic acquisitions. With a growing team and a strong presence in sectors such as construction, healthcare, education, and manufacturing, this is an exciting opportunity to join a business that's shaping the future of risk management. Due to recent growth and newly secured work, they're seeking a confident Principal Designer & CDM Advisor to join their London team and hit the ground running. The Principal Designer & CDM Advisor will be responsible for: Leading and delivering CDM consultancy services across a wide range of construction projects, from refurbishments to new builds. Acting as Principal Designer and CDM Advisor in line with CDM 2015 regulations. Managing client relationships and providing expert guidance throughout all RIBA stages. Supporting legal compliance, risk mitigation, and health & safety best practices. Carry out site-based health and safety inspections and audits, producing concise, actionable reports. The Principal Designer & CDM Advisor will have: A minimum of 2 years experience in CDM roles, ideally with exposure to high-value and complex projects. Ideally NEBOSH Construction Certificate (minimum) and relevant memberships such as IOSH, APS A professional, client-facing demeanour with strong communication and presentation skills. A stable career history and the ability to manage projects independently from day one. A proactive, team-oriented mindset with a commitment to delivering high-quality consultancy. Vacancy Reference: PR/(phone number removed) Vacancy Owner: Nathan Thompson (url removed) (phone number removed)
Mechanical Fitter Dover - c£40k - £45k+ - door to door - O/T The position is full time (40 hours per week minimum), and includes plenty of overtime opportunities, door to door travel and a call out rota system (1:6). There are 25 days annual leave, plus the statutory bank holidays included (33 in total) with an immediate enrolment within the company pension scheme This company is a mechanical and electrical sitework and workshop repair and service provider who operate in all the major M&E industries, Water, Power, Oil & Gas, Food and Paper, and offer a full Project Management Service including Principal Contractor and Principle Designer (under CDM 2015) status. Due to continued growth, they are looking to appoint a Mechanical Fitter, covering East Sussex. This role is a mobile hands on position working in the field of Mechanical Engineering. The successful candidate will be required to: Dismantle all types of mechanical equipment, such as (but not limited to) pumps, motors, gearboxes, screens etc Inspect the dismantled components, including taking tolerance measurements, shaft run outs, and assessing/understanding the recommended repair method Fault finding on equipment such as pumps, gearboxes etc specialist equipment is provided by the company Under the guidance and instruction of the Operations Manager, carry out the repair/refurbishment of the mechanical equipment Work on Water Utility, Power Industry, Food, Paper, Petroleum and Government sites as part of a mechanical & electrical team Onsite removal and installation of mechanical equipment including working at height, within confined spaces, in sewerage and potable water environments etc Candidate Ideally a minimum of 5 years experience in a similar role, preferably with a Mechanical Engineering Apprenticeship (Water Utilities and/or Power Industry experience is advantageous) Full UK driving licence Experience of, or a good understanding of, onsite health and safety rules and regulations Confined space trained or a good understanding of confined spaces training can be provided Watery Hygiene trained or a good understanding of sewerage/clean water hygiene training can be provided The ability to work alone but also be an excellent communicator when working within a team Good organisational skills with a strong ability to multi-task This role is an exciting opportunity to join a growing company, with a solid customer base, and a vision for the future which includes promotion and new roles/responsibilities.
Apr 17, 2026
Full time
Mechanical Fitter Dover - c£40k - £45k+ - door to door - O/T The position is full time (40 hours per week minimum), and includes plenty of overtime opportunities, door to door travel and a call out rota system (1:6). There are 25 days annual leave, plus the statutory bank holidays included (33 in total) with an immediate enrolment within the company pension scheme This company is a mechanical and electrical sitework and workshop repair and service provider who operate in all the major M&E industries, Water, Power, Oil & Gas, Food and Paper, and offer a full Project Management Service including Principal Contractor and Principle Designer (under CDM 2015) status. Due to continued growth, they are looking to appoint a Mechanical Fitter, covering East Sussex. This role is a mobile hands on position working in the field of Mechanical Engineering. The successful candidate will be required to: Dismantle all types of mechanical equipment, such as (but not limited to) pumps, motors, gearboxes, screens etc Inspect the dismantled components, including taking tolerance measurements, shaft run outs, and assessing/understanding the recommended repair method Fault finding on equipment such as pumps, gearboxes etc specialist equipment is provided by the company Under the guidance and instruction of the Operations Manager, carry out the repair/refurbishment of the mechanical equipment Work on Water Utility, Power Industry, Food, Paper, Petroleum and Government sites as part of a mechanical & electrical team Onsite removal and installation of mechanical equipment including working at height, within confined spaces, in sewerage and potable water environments etc Candidate Ideally a minimum of 5 years experience in a similar role, preferably with a Mechanical Engineering Apprenticeship (Water Utilities and/or Power Industry experience is advantageous) Full UK driving licence Experience of, or a good understanding of, onsite health and safety rules and regulations Confined space trained or a good understanding of confined spaces training can be provided Watery Hygiene trained or a good understanding of sewerage/clean water hygiene training can be provided The ability to work alone but also be an excellent communicator when working within a team Good organisational skills with a strong ability to multi-task This role is an exciting opportunity to join a growing company, with a solid customer base, and a vision for the future which includes promotion and new roles/responsibilities.
The Health and Safety Partnership Limited
City, Manchester
CDM Principal Designer / Construction Safety Consultant required to join an established architectural practice. The role combines design-phase health and safety leadership with on-site advisory responsibilities, supporting projects from early planning through to construction. You will act as Principal Designer under the CDM Regulations 2015 while also attending construction sites to monitor compliance, provide guidance and promote a strong health and safety culture. This is a regional role primarily servicing clients across the North West. Key Responsibilities of CDM Principal Designer / Construction Safety Consultant Undertake the statutory duties of Principal Designer in accordance with CDM 2015 Plan, manage and monitor the pre-construction phase, ensuring risks are identified and controlled through design Advise clients on their legal duties and support them in meeting CDM requirements Prepare, review and coordinate Pre-Construction Information Liaise closely with design teams to eliminate or reduce foreseeable risks Carry out regular site visits to monitor health and safety standards and CDM compliance Provide practical health and safety advice to contractors and site teams Identify unsafe practices and support the implementation of corrective actions Review Construction Phase Plans and other key documentation Assist in the preparation and handover of Health and Safety Files Promote best practice and continuous improvement in health and safety performance Experience Demonstrable experience as a CDM Principal Designer and/or Construction Safety Consultant Background in construction, architecture, engineering, or a related discipline Confident conducting site inspections and engaging with contractors Proactive, organised and able to manage multiple projects Qualifications Relevant professional membership (e.g. APS, IOSH, CIOB) desirable. NEBOSH Construction Certificate or equivalent preferred as a minimum with further relevant qualification beneficial. This CDM Principal Designer / Construction Safety Consultant role is paying 50,000- 60,000 plus pension.
Apr 16, 2026
Full time
CDM Principal Designer / Construction Safety Consultant required to join an established architectural practice. The role combines design-phase health and safety leadership with on-site advisory responsibilities, supporting projects from early planning through to construction. You will act as Principal Designer under the CDM Regulations 2015 while also attending construction sites to monitor compliance, provide guidance and promote a strong health and safety culture. This is a regional role primarily servicing clients across the North West. Key Responsibilities of CDM Principal Designer / Construction Safety Consultant Undertake the statutory duties of Principal Designer in accordance with CDM 2015 Plan, manage and monitor the pre-construction phase, ensuring risks are identified and controlled through design Advise clients on their legal duties and support them in meeting CDM requirements Prepare, review and coordinate Pre-Construction Information Liaise closely with design teams to eliminate or reduce foreseeable risks Carry out regular site visits to monitor health and safety standards and CDM compliance Provide practical health and safety advice to contractors and site teams Identify unsafe practices and support the implementation of corrective actions Review Construction Phase Plans and other key documentation Assist in the preparation and handover of Health and Safety Files Promote best practice and continuous improvement in health and safety performance Experience Demonstrable experience as a CDM Principal Designer and/or Construction Safety Consultant Background in construction, architecture, engineering, or a related discipline Confident conducting site inspections and engaging with contractors Proactive, organised and able to manage multiple projects Qualifications Relevant professional membership (e.g. APS, IOSH, CIOB) desirable. NEBOSH Construction Certificate or equivalent preferred as a minimum with further relevant qualification beneficial. This CDM Principal Designer / Construction Safety Consultant role is paying 50,000- 60,000 plus pension.
CDM Principal Designer - Northampton A market leading, multi-disciplinary consultancy based in Northampton, are now seeking a CDM Principal Designer that can lead on the delivery of major projects, acting as the sole CDM Principal Designer across a range of complex sectors. They have several long-standing frameworks in place which will allow you to build long standing relationships, helping you grow in your role as CDM Principal Designer. This would suit a CDM Principal Designer that is looking to have a great work-life balance, whilst also not effecting their exposure to interesting, large-scale projects. The Role The successful CDM Principal Designer will be heavily involved in mitigating risk at early design stages, whilst also leading on all CDM related risks. The role would require clear communication to ensure handover to Principal Contractor is as effective and smooth as possible. The Person The successful Senior CDM Principal Designer for this role will have at least 5 years within a CDM Principal Designer capacity. You will have a previous track record of business development or can bring an array of clients/work with you. You will have a full membership with the APS and/or IOSH (Tech IOSH or IMaPS) In Return? The salary and package are negotiable dependant on your experience, qualifications and ability but as a guide: Up to 75,000per annum Car Allowance Generous Bonus Scheme Pension Contribution Season Ticket Loan Gold Standard Healthcare Scheme Gym Membership If you are a CDM Principal Designer and are considering options currently, please contact Bex Ellinger on (phone number removed). CDM / Principal Designer / Construction / NEBOSH / IOSH / Tech IOSH / Health and Safety / Architecture / CertIOSH / ARB / CMIOSH / APS / IMaPS / AaPS / CMaPS / CDM Consultant / CDM Advisor / RIBA / Design Safety / Architecture / Construction H&S
Apr 16, 2026
Full time
CDM Principal Designer - Northampton A market leading, multi-disciplinary consultancy based in Northampton, are now seeking a CDM Principal Designer that can lead on the delivery of major projects, acting as the sole CDM Principal Designer across a range of complex sectors. They have several long-standing frameworks in place which will allow you to build long standing relationships, helping you grow in your role as CDM Principal Designer. This would suit a CDM Principal Designer that is looking to have a great work-life balance, whilst also not effecting their exposure to interesting, large-scale projects. The Role The successful CDM Principal Designer will be heavily involved in mitigating risk at early design stages, whilst also leading on all CDM related risks. The role would require clear communication to ensure handover to Principal Contractor is as effective and smooth as possible. The Person The successful Senior CDM Principal Designer for this role will have at least 5 years within a CDM Principal Designer capacity. You will have a previous track record of business development or can bring an array of clients/work with you. You will have a full membership with the APS and/or IOSH (Tech IOSH or IMaPS) In Return? The salary and package are negotiable dependant on your experience, qualifications and ability but as a guide: Up to 75,000per annum Car Allowance Generous Bonus Scheme Pension Contribution Season Ticket Loan Gold Standard Healthcare Scheme Gym Membership If you are a CDM Principal Designer and are considering options currently, please contact Bex Ellinger on (phone number removed). CDM / Principal Designer / Construction / NEBOSH / IOSH / Tech IOSH / Health and Safety / Architecture / CertIOSH / ARB / CMIOSH / APS / IMaPS / AaPS / CMaPS / CDM Consultant / CDM Advisor / RIBA / Design Safety / Architecture / Construction H&S
CDM Principal Designer - Leeds A market leading, multi-disciplinary consultancy based in Leeds, are now seeking a CDM Principal Designer that can lead on the delivery of major projects, acting as the sole CDM Principal Designer across a range of complex sectors. They have several long-standing frameworks in place which will allow you to build long standing relationships, helping you grow in your role as CDM Principal Designer. This would suit a CDM Principal Designer that is looking to have a great work-life balance, whilst also not effecting their exposure to interesting, large-scale projects. The Role The successful CDM Principal Designer will be heavily involved in mitigating risk at early design stages, whilst also leading on all CDM related risks. The role would require clear communication to ensure handover to Principal Contractor is as effective and smooth as possible. The Person The successful Senior CDM Principal Designer for this role will have at least 5 years within a CDM Principal Designer capacity. You will have a previous track record of business development or can bring an array of clients/work with you. You will have a full membership with the APS and/or IOSH (Tech IOSH or IMaPS) In Return? The salary and package are negotiable dependant on your experience, qualifications and ability but as a guide: Up to 75,000per annum Car Allowance Generous Bonus Scheme Pension Contribution Season Ticket Loan Gold Standard Healthcare Scheme Gym Membership If you are a CDM Principal Designer and are considering options currently, please contact Bex Ellinger on (phone number removed). CDM / Principal Designer / Construction / NEBOSH / IOSH / Tech IOSH / Health and Safety / Architecture / CertIOSH / ARB / CMIOSH / APS / IMaPS / AaPS / CMaPS / CDM Consultant / CDM Advisor / RIBA / Design Safety / Architecture / Construction H&S
Apr 16, 2026
Full time
CDM Principal Designer - Leeds A market leading, multi-disciplinary consultancy based in Leeds, are now seeking a CDM Principal Designer that can lead on the delivery of major projects, acting as the sole CDM Principal Designer across a range of complex sectors. They have several long-standing frameworks in place which will allow you to build long standing relationships, helping you grow in your role as CDM Principal Designer. This would suit a CDM Principal Designer that is looking to have a great work-life balance, whilst also not effecting their exposure to interesting, large-scale projects. The Role The successful CDM Principal Designer will be heavily involved in mitigating risk at early design stages, whilst also leading on all CDM related risks. The role would require clear communication to ensure handover to Principal Contractor is as effective and smooth as possible. The Person The successful Senior CDM Principal Designer for this role will have at least 5 years within a CDM Principal Designer capacity. You will have a previous track record of business development or can bring an array of clients/work with you. You will have a full membership with the APS and/or IOSH (Tech IOSH or IMaPS) In Return? The salary and package are negotiable dependant on your experience, qualifications and ability but as a guide: Up to 75,000per annum Car Allowance Generous Bonus Scheme Pension Contribution Season Ticket Loan Gold Standard Healthcare Scheme Gym Membership If you are a CDM Principal Designer and are considering options currently, please contact Bex Ellinger on (phone number removed). CDM / Principal Designer / Construction / NEBOSH / IOSH / Tech IOSH / Health and Safety / Architecture / CertIOSH / ARB / CMIOSH / APS / IMaPS / AaPS / CMaPS / CDM Consultant / CDM Advisor / RIBA / Design Safety / Architecture / Construction H&S
Senior CDM Principal Designer - Derby A market leading, multi-disciplinary consultancy based in Derby, are now seeking a Senior CDM Principal Designer that can lead on the delivery of major projects, acting as the sole CDM Principal Designer across a range of complex sectors. They have several long-standing frameworks in place which will allow you to build long standing relationships, helping you grow in your role as Senior CDM Principal Designer. This would suit a Senior CDM Principal Designer that is looking to have a great work-life balance, whilst also not effecting their exposure to interesting, large-scale projects. The Role The successful Senior CDM Principal Designer will be heavily involved in mitigating risk at early design stages, whilst also leading on all CDM related risks. The role would require clear communication to ensure handover to Principal Contractor is as effective and smooth as possible. The Person The successful Senior CDM Principal Designer for this role will have at least 5 years within a CDM Principal Designer capacity. You will have a previous track record of business development or can bring an array of clients/work with you. You will have a full membership with the APS and/or IOSH (Tech IOSH or IMaPS) In Return? The salary and package are negotiable dependant on your experience, qualifications and ability but as a guide: Up to 70,000per annum Car Allowance Generous Bonus Scheme Pension Contribution Season Ticket Loan Gold Standard Healthcare Scheme Gym Membership If you are a CDM Principal Designer and are considering options currently, please contact Bex Ellinger on (phone number removed). CDM / Principal Designer / Construction / NEBOSH / IOSH / Tech IOSH / Health and Safety / Architecture / CertIOSH / ARB / CMIOSH / APS / IMaPS / AaPS / CMaPS / CDM Consultant / CDM Advisor / RIBA / Design Safety / Architecture / Construction H&S
Apr 16, 2026
Full time
Senior CDM Principal Designer - Derby A market leading, multi-disciplinary consultancy based in Derby, are now seeking a Senior CDM Principal Designer that can lead on the delivery of major projects, acting as the sole CDM Principal Designer across a range of complex sectors. They have several long-standing frameworks in place which will allow you to build long standing relationships, helping you grow in your role as Senior CDM Principal Designer. This would suit a Senior CDM Principal Designer that is looking to have a great work-life balance, whilst also not effecting their exposure to interesting, large-scale projects. The Role The successful Senior CDM Principal Designer will be heavily involved in mitigating risk at early design stages, whilst also leading on all CDM related risks. The role would require clear communication to ensure handover to Principal Contractor is as effective and smooth as possible. The Person The successful Senior CDM Principal Designer for this role will have at least 5 years within a CDM Principal Designer capacity. You will have a previous track record of business development or can bring an array of clients/work with you. You will have a full membership with the APS and/or IOSH (Tech IOSH or IMaPS) In Return? The salary and package are negotiable dependant on your experience, qualifications and ability but as a guide: Up to 70,000per annum Car Allowance Generous Bonus Scheme Pension Contribution Season Ticket Loan Gold Standard Healthcare Scheme Gym Membership If you are a CDM Principal Designer and are considering options currently, please contact Bex Ellinger on (phone number removed). CDM / Principal Designer / Construction / NEBOSH / IOSH / Tech IOSH / Health and Safety / Architecture / CertIOSH / ARB / CMIOSH / APS / IMaPS / AaPS / CMaPS / CDM Consultant / CDM Advisor / RIBA / Design Safety / Architecture / Construction H&S
