Salary: 45,000 - 50,000 + package Location: Scotland project coverage (hybrid working based from Glasgow or Edinburgh) The Opportunity Hays Health & Safety are working with a leading, globally recognised engineering and consultancy organisation to appoint a Health & Safety Consultant specialising in CDM to join its well-established team. This is a brilliant opportunity for someone early in their CDM career (circa 2-5 years' experience) who wants to develop into a fully rounded Principal Designer within a highly supportive and structured environment. You'll be joining a team known for developing talent quickly, with clear progression routes, strong mentorship, and full support towards chartership and further professional qualifications. Many senior leaders within the team have progressed internally from similar entry-level roles, including the current regional leadership. The Role You'll support the delivery of CDM Advisory and Principal Designer (PD) services across a diverse portfolio of projects including property, industrial and education. Key responsibilities include: Supporting delivery of CDM 2015 duties, including acting as PD where appropriate Producing pre-construction information, health & safety files, and associated documentation Ensuring designer compliance with CDM regulations Reviewing contractor RAMS and H&S documentation Engaging with clients, designers and project teams throughout project life cycles Advising on procurement routes and consultant appointments Supporting wider H&S service delivery across multidisciplinary projects Keeping up to date with relevant legislation and industry best practice Contributing to business development and regional growth of CDM services About You This role is ideal for someone looking to build on early CDM experience and progress quickly within a structured consultancy environment. Technical Requirements: Background in construction, design, or a related discipline NEBOSH Certificate (minimum) Working knowledge of CDM 2015 regulations Understanding of wider construction H&S legislation (e.g. asbestos regulations) Exposure to PD or CDM advisory work in a consultancy or contractor environment What's on Offer 45,000 - 50,000 salary (DOE) Generous pension scheme Private medical cover Hybrid and flexible working arrangements Structured career progression with clear promotion pathways Full support towards chartership and further qualifications Access to industry-leading training and development programmes Opportunity to work across a diverse, high-profile project portfolio Why This Role? This isn't just another CDM role, it's a chance to join an organisation that genuinely invests in early-career professionals and provides a clear route into senior PD and leadership positions. If you're looking for a role where you'll be mentored, developed, and fast-tracked, this is one of the strongest platforms in the market. 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)
Jun 25, 2026
Full time
Salary: 45,000 - 50,000 + package Location: Scotland project coverage (hybrid working based from Glasgow or Edinburgh) The Opportunity Hays Health & Safety are working with a leading, globally recognised engineering and consultancy organisation to appoint a Health & Safety Consultant specialising in CDM to join its well-established team. This is a brilliant opportunity for someone early in their CDM career (circa 2-5 years' experience) who wants to develop into a fully rounded Principal Designer within a highly supportive and structured environment. You'll be joining a team known for developing talent quickly, with clear progression routes, strong mentorship, and full support towards chartership and further professional qualifications. Many senior leaders within the team have progressed internally from similar entry-level roles, including the current regional leadership. The Role You'll support the delivery of CDM Advisory and Principal Designer (PD) services across a diverse portfolio of projects including property, industrial and education. Key responsibilities include: Supporting delivery of CDM 2015 duties, including acting as PD where appropriate Producing pre-construction information, health & safety files, and associated documentation Ensuring designer compliance with CDM regulations Reviewing contractor RAMS and H&S documentation Engaging with clients, designers and project teams throughout project life cycles Advising on procurement routes and consultant appointments Supporting wider H&S service delivery across multidisciplinary projects Keeping up to date with relevant legislation and industry best practice Contributing to business development and regional growth of CDM services About You This role is ideal for someone looking to build on early CDM experience and progress quickly within a structured consultancy environment. Technical Requirements: Background in construction, design, or a related discipline NEBOSH Certificate (minimum) Working knowledge of CDM 2015 regulations Understanding of wider construction H&S legislation (e.g. asbestos regulations) Exposure to PD or CDM advisory work in a consultancy or contractor environment What's on Offer 45,000 - 50,000 salary (DOE) Generous pension scheme Private medical cover Hybrid and flexible working arrangements Structured career progression with clear promotion pathways Full support towards chartership and further qualifications Access to industry-leading training and development programmes Opportunity to work across a diverse, high-profile project portfolio Why This Role? This isn't just another CDM role, it's a chance to join an organisation that genuinely invests in early-career professionals and provides a clear route into senior PD and leadership positions. If you're looking for a role where you'll be mentored, developed, and fast-tracked, this is one of the strongest platforms in the market. 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)
The Health and Safety Partnership Limited
Bletchley, Buckinghamshire
Principal Designer and Construction Health and Safety Consultant required to join a well-established, national dedicated Construction Health, Safety and CDM Consultancy. You will join an established, growing team, delivering the Principal Designer role, providing CDM advice for clients and providing construction safety advice for contractors on a variety of challenging and interesting construction projects. Principal Designer and Construction Health and Safety Consultant duties include health and safety assurance services to clients and projects; Early Engagement with Stakeholders. Briefings in Best Practice. Safety Management Procedures - ensure works adhere to Client health and safety management procedures (asbestos etc), best practice and safety regulations. RAMS review and approval. Advise on health and safety competence of supply chain, Site walk around/inspections/audits - to monitor various construction work projects. Review and providing inductions. Dealing with day-to-day contractor health and safety matters, interfaces, permit issues, etc. Representing clients on health and safety matters at meetings. Providing ongoing health and safety advice support guidance mentoring to clients Provide where required CDM/health and safety briefings, training to clients, and key members of the projects chain. Report on CDM/health and safety performance monitoring and reports. Experience : The position is open at Consultant, Senior Consultant or Principal Consultant grade; subject to experience. Each grade comes with a progression plan in place to achieve promotion, pay rises and levels of responsibilities and duties within the business. Previous construction related experience and qualifications is always beneficial. Qualifications: You will hold or be working towards CMaPS and or CMIOSH. Strong knowledge of CDM. This Principal Designer and Construction Health and Safety Consultant role is a regional role. The salary is 60k- 70k plus car allowance, pension and healthcare.
Jun 24, 2026
Full time
Principal Designer and Construction Health and Safety Consultant required to join a well-established, national dedicated Construction Health, Safety and CDM Consultancy. You will join an established, growing team, delivering the Principal Designer role, providing CDM advice for clients and providing construction safety advice for contractors on a variety of challenging and interesting construction projects. Principal Designer and Construction Health and Safety Consultant duties include health and safety assurance services to clients and projects; Early Engagement with Stakeholders. Briefings in Best Practice. Safety Management Procedures - ensure works adhere to Client health and safety management procedures (asbestos etc), best practice and safety regulations. RAMS review and approval. Advise on health and safety competence of supply chain, Site walk around/inspections/audits - to monitor various construction work projects. Review and providing inductions. Dealing with day-to-day contractor health and safety matters, interfaces, permit issues, etc. Representing clients on health and safety matters at meetings. Providing ongoing health and safety advice support guidance mentoring to clients Provide where required CDM/health and safety briefings, training to clients, and key members of the projects chain. Report on CDM/health and safety performance monitoring and reports. Experience : The position is open at Consultant, Senior Consultant or Principal Consultant grade; subject to experience. Each grade comes with a progression plan in place to achieve promotion, pay rises and levels of responsibilities and duties within the business. Previous construction related experience and qualifications is always beneficial. Qualifications: You will hold or be working towards CMaPS and or CMIOSH. Strong knowledge of CDM. This Principal Designer and Construction Health and Safety Consultant role is a regional role. The salary is 60k- 70k plus car allowance, pension and healthcare.
The Health and Safety Partnership Limited
City, Birmingham
Principal Designer and Construction Health and Safety Consultant required to join a well-established, national dedicated Construction Health, Safety and CDM Consultancy. You will join an established, growing team, delivering the Principal Designer role, providing CDM advice for clients and providing construction safety advice for contractors on a variety of challenging and interesting construction projects. Principal Designer and Construction Health and Safety Consultant duties include health and safety assurance services to clients and projects; Early Engagement with Stakeholders. Briefings in Best Practice. Safety Management Procedures - ensure works adhere to Client health and safety management procedures (asbestos etc), best practice and safety regulations. RAMS review and approval. Advise on health and safety competence of supply chain, Site walk around/inspections/audits - to monitor various construction work projects. Review and providing inductions. Dealing with day-to-day contractor health and safety matters, interfaces, permit issues, etc. Representing clients on health and safety matters at meetings. Providing ongoing health and safety advice support guidance mentoring to clients Provide where required CDM/health and safety briefings, training to clients, and key members of the projects chain. Report on CDM/health and safety performance monitoring and reports. Experience : The position is open at Consultant, Senior Consultant or Principal Consultant grade; subject to experience. Each grade comes with a progression plan in place to achieve promotion, pay rises and levels of responsibilities and duties within the business. Previous construction related experience and qualifications is always beneficial. Qualifications: You will hold or be working towards CMaPS and or CMIOSH. Strong knowledge of CDM. This Principal Designer and Construction Health and Safety Consultant role is a regional role. The salary is 60k- 70k plus car allowance, pension and healthcare.
Jun 24, 2026
Full time
Principal Designer and Construction Health and Safety Consultant required to join a well-established, national dedicated Construction Health, Safety and CDM Consultancy. You will join an established, growing team, delivering the Principal Designer role, providing CDM advice for clients and providing construction safety advice for contractors on a variety of challenging and interesting construction projects. Principal Designer and Construction Health and Safety Consultant duties include health and safety assurance services to clients and projects; Early Engagement with Stakeholders. Briefings in Best Practice. Safety Management Procedures - ensure works adhere to Client health and safety management procedures (asbestos etc), best practice and safety regulations. RAMS review and approval. Advise on health and safety competence of supply chain, Site walk around/inspections/audits - to monitor various construction work projects. Review and providing inductions. Dealing with day-to-day contractor health and safety matters, interfaces, permit issues, etc. Representing clients on health and safety matters at meetings. Providing ongoing health and safety advice support guidance mentoring to clients Provide where required CDM/health and safety briefings, training to clients, and key members of the projects chain. Report on CDM/health and safety performance monitoring and reports. Experience : The position is open at Consultant, Senior Consultant or Principal Consultant grade; subject to experience. Each grade comes with a progression plan in place to achieve promotion, pay rises and levels of responsibilities and duties within the business. Previous construction related experience and qualifications is always beneficial. Qualifications: You will hold or be working towards CMaPS and or CMIOSH. Strong knowledge of CDM. This Principal Designer and Construction Health and Safety Consultant role is a regional role. The salary is 60k- 70k plus car allowance, pension and healthcare.
The Health and Safety Partnership Limited
City, Manchester
Principal Designer and Construction Health and Safety Consultant required to join a well-established, national dedicated Construction Health, Safety and CDM Consultancy. You will join an established, growing team, delivering the Principal Designer role, providing CDM advice for clients and providing construction safety advice for contractors on a variety of challenging and interesting construction projects. Principal Designer and Construction Health and Safety Consultant duties include health and safety assurance services to clients and projects; Early Engagement with Stakeholders. Briefings in Best Practice. Safety Management Procedures - ensure works adhere to Client health and safety management procedures (asbestos etc), best practice and safety regulations. RAMS review and approval. Advise on health and safety competence of supply chain, Site walk around/inspections/audits - to monitor various construction work projects. Review and providing inductions. Dealing with day-to-day contractor health and safety matters, interfaces, permit issues, etc. Representing clients on health and safety matters at meetings. Providing ongoing health and safety advice support guidance mentoring to clients Provide where required CDM/health and safety briefings, training to clients, and key members of the projects chain. Report on CDM/health and safety performance monitoring and reports. Experience : The position is open at Consultant, Senior Consultant or Principal Consultant grade; subject to experience. Each grade comes with a progression plan in place to achieve promotion, pay rises and levels of responsibilities and duties within the business. Previous construction related experience and qualifications is always beneficial. Qualifications: You will hold or be working towards CMaPS and or CMIOSH. Strong knowledge of CDM. This Principal Designer and Construction Health and Safety Consultant role is a regional role. The salary is 60k- 70k plus car allowance, pension and healthcare.
Jun 24, 2026
Full time
Principal Designer and Construction Health and Safety Consultant required to join a well-established, national dedicated Construction Health, Safety and CDM Consultancy. You will join an established, growing team, delivering the Principal Designer role, providing CDM advice for clients and providing construction safety advice for contractors on a variety of challenging and interesting construction projects. Principal Designer and Construction Health and Safety Consultant duties include health and safety assurance services to clients and projects; Early Engagement with Stakeholders. Briefings in Best Practice. Safety Management Procedures - ensure works adhere to Client health and safety management procedures (asbestos etc), best practice and safety regulations. RAMS review and approval. Advise on health and safety competence of supply chain, Site walk around/inspections/audits - to monitor various construction work projects. Review and providing inductions. Dealing with day-to-day contractor health and safety matters, interfaces, permit issues, etc. Representing clients on health and safety matters at meetings. Providing ongoing health and safety advice support guidance mentoring to clients Provide where required CDM/health and safety briefings, training to clients, and key members of the projects chain. Report on CDM/health and safety performance monitoring and reports. Experience : The position is open at Consultant, Senior Consultant or Principal Consultant grade; subject to experience. Each grade comes with a progression plan in place to achieve promotion, pay rises and levels of responsibilities and duties within the business. Previous construction related experience and qualifications is always beneficial. Qualifications: You will hold or be working towards CMaPS and or CMIOSH. Strong knowledge of CDM. This Principal Designer and Construction Health and Safety Consultant role is a regional role. The salary is 60k- 70k plus car allowance, pension and healthcare.
The Health and Safety Partnership Limited
Penwortham, Lancashire
Principal Designer CDM Advisor required to join a multi-disciplinary consultancy operating across the North West. You will work across a range of sectors including commercial, education, healthcare, housing, and leisure. In this role, you will manage your own projects and act as the key interface between clients, design teams, principal contractors and other stakeholders. Principal Designer CDM Advisor responsibilities include : Reviewing project information and construction drawings to identify design, construction and maintenance risks. Providing clear CDM advice to clients, including guidance on duties, policies and procedures. Attending and coordinating design and project meetings. Undertaking site visits as required. Preparing and sharing relevant health and safety information with project teams. Reviewing Construction Phase Plans. Overseeing the preparation of Pre-Construction Information. Experience Proven experience in a CDM Principal Designer or construction health and safety role. Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects. Qualifications NEBOSH General and/or Construction Certificate (or equivalent) Membership of a relevant professional body (e.g. IOSH, APS, CIOB) desirable This Principal Designer CDM Advisor role has a salary of 50,000- 55,000 plus benefits.
Jun 24, 2026
Full time
Principal Designer CDM Advisor required to join a multi-disciplinary consultancy operating across the North West. You will work across a range of sectors including commercial, education, healthcare, housing, and leisure. In this role, you will manage your own projects and act as the key interface between clients, design teams, principal contractors and other stakeholders. Principal Designer CDM Advisor responsibilities include : Reviewing project information and construction drawings to identify design, construction and maintenance risks. Providing clear CDM advice to clients, including guidance on duties, policies and procedures. Attending and coordinating design and project meetings. Undertaking site visits as required. Preparing and sharing relevant health and safety information with project teams. Reviewing Construction Phase Plans. Overseeing the preparation of Pre-Construction Information. Experience Proven experience in a CDM Principal Designer or construction health and safety role. Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects. Qualifications NEBOSH General and/or Construction Certificate (or equivalent) Membership of a relevant professional body (e.g. IOSH, APS, CIOB) desirable This Principal Designer CDM Advisor role has a salary of 50,000- 55,000 plus benefits.
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
Jun 24, 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 - 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
Jun 24, 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
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
Jun 24, 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
A growing multi-disciplinary construction consultancy is looking to strengthen its Health & Safety and Building Safety team with the appointment of an experienced Principal Designer. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys the advisory side of construction and wants to work across a genuinely diverse project portfolio spanning commercial, healthcare, education, defence, residential and public sector developments. The business has seen consistent growth over recent years and continues to invest heavily in its compliance and Building Safety offering, creating an opportunity for an ambitious Principal Designer to play a key role within an established and highly respected consultancy environment. Working closely with clients, design teams and contractors, you'll provide Principal Designer and CDM advisory services from project inception through to completion, ensuring compliance, managing risk and helping clients navigate an increasingly complex regulatory landscape. With the introduction of the Building Safety Act and evolving Building Regulations requirements, this role offers an excellent blend of traditional CDM duties alongside Building Regulations Principal Designer responsibilities. Typical responsibilities will include: Acting as Principal Designer under CDM Regulations 2015 Supporting clients through Building Regulations and Building Safety Act requirements Producing and reviewing Pre-Construction Information, Design Risk Registers and Health & Safety documentation Leading design risk workshops and chairing design team meetings Advising clients, designers and contractors on their statutory duties and project obligations Carrying out site inspections and compliance audits Reviewing RAMS and providing practical risk management advice Monitoring design risk management throughout the project lifecycle Preparing clear and concise reports for clients and project stakeholders Supporting Gateway submissions and Building Regulations compliance processes where required About You We're keen to speak with individuals who have a strong understanding of CDM legislation and are looking to develop their career within a consultancy that genuinely values technical excellence and professional development. You will ideally have: Experience operating as a Principal Designer, CDM Consultant or CDM Advisor Strong working knowledge of CDM Regulations 2015 Good understanding of Building Regulations and the Building Safety Act 2022 CMaPS accreditation or a desire to work towards it APS membership or similar professional affiliation Strong communication and stakeholder management skills The confidence to advise clients and project teams on complex compliance matters Experience across multiple construction sectors would be advantageous Full UK Driving Licence Calibre Search promote equality in the workplace and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified candidates regardless of their sex, race, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age. We act as both an employment agency and employment business.
Jun 24, 2026
Full time
A growing multi-disciplinary construction consultancy is looking to strengthen its Health & Safety and Building Safety team with the appointment of an experienced Principal Designer. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys the advisory side of construction and wants to work across a genuinely diverse project portfolio spanning commercial, healthcare, education, defence, residential and public sector developments. The business has seen consistent growth over recent years and continues to invest heavily in its compliance and Building Safety offering, creating an opportunity for an ambitious Principal Designer to play a key role within an established and highly respected consultancy environment. Working closely with clients, design teams and contractors, you'll provide Principal Designer and CDM advisory services from project inception through to completion, ensuring compliance, managing risk and helping clients navigate an increasingly complex regulatory landscape. With the introduction of the Building Safety Act and evolving Building Regulations requirements, this role offers an excellent blend of traditional CDM duties alongside Building Regulations Principal Designer responsibilities. Typical responsibilities will include: Acting as Principal Designer under CDM Regulations 2015 Supporting clients through Building Regulations and Building Safety Act requirements Producing and reviewing Pre-Construction Information, Design Risk Registers and Health & Safety documentation Leading design risk workshops and chairing design team meetings Advising clients, designers and contractors on their statutory duties and project obligations Carrying out site inspections and compliance audits Reviewing RAMS and providing practical risk management advice Monitoring design risk management throughout the project lifecycle Preparing clear and concise reports for clients and project stakeholders Supporting Gateway submissions and Building Regulations compliance processes where required About You We're keen to speak with individuals who have a strong understanding of CDM legislation and are looking to develop their career within a consultancy that genuinely values technical excellence and professional development. You will ideally have: Experience operating as a Principal Designer, CDM Consultant or CDM Advisor Strong working knowledge of CDM Regulations 2015 Good understanding of Building Regulations and the Building Safety Act 2022 CMaPS accreditation or a desire to work towards it APS membership or similar professional affiliation Strong communication and stakeholder management skills The confidence to advise clients and project teams on complex compliance matters Experience across multiple construction sectors would be advantageous Full UK Driving Licence Calibre Search promote equality in the workplace and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified candidates regardless of their sex, race, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age. We act as both an employment agency and employment business.
Building Regulations Principal Designer (BRPD) - Building Control required to join a dedicated construction safety, CDM and BSA consultancy, renowned for its strong reputation across broad sectors including developments in distribution and industrial sectors, cinemas, hotels, leisure facilities, retail units, residential schemes and conservation, refurbishment and regeneration projects. As a BRPD , you will work closely with architects clients, developers, providing support and assistance in fulfilling and documenting their responsibilities as designers and principal designers under the revised Building Regulations. Your BRPD duties will include: Providing guidance and support in fulfilling designer and principal designer responsibilities under the Building Regulations for both HRB and non-HRB projects. Developing, implementing and managing processes, strategies and documentation to demonstrate compliance with Building Regulations. Addressing Building Regulations design queries and actively contributing to collaborative, solution-focused outcomes. Qualifications. A relevant qualification such as an HNC, HND, or a degree in a construction-related field, building control or building inspector field. Accreditation with organisations RICS or CABE is also beneficial. Experience This role will suit someone who has experience within building control or as a Building Inspector with experience navigating building regulations and is interested in taking on or has any experience in a BRPD role. Knowledge and understanding of the Building Regulations as amended by the Building Safety Act 2022 is essential. Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel. Whilst this is a remote working from home role, there will be occasional requirements to be in London, so applicants should be based within two hours' travel distance. This BRPD role is paying £50k-£65k plus pension, life assurance, healthcare, training and development.
Jun 24, 2026
Full time
Building Regulations Principal Designer (BRPD) - Building Control required to join a dedicated construction safety, CDM and BSA consultancy, renowned for its strong reputation across broad sectors including developments in distribution and industrial sectors, cinemas, hotels, leisure facilities, retail units, residential schemes and conservation, refurbishment and regeneration projects. As a BRPD , you will work closely with architects clients, developers, providing support and assistance in fulfilling and documenting their responsibilities as designers and principal designers under the revised Building Regulations. Your BRPD duties will include: Providing guidance and support in fulfilling designer and principal designer responsibilities under the Building Regulations for both HRB and non-HRB projects. Developing, implementing and managing processes, strategies and documentation to demonstrate compliance with Building Regulations. Addressing Building Regulations design queries and actively contributing to collaborative, solution-focused outcomes. Qualifications. A relevant qualification such as an HNC, HND, or a degree in a construction-related field, building control or building inspector field. Accreditation with organisations RICS or CABE is also beneficial. Experience This role will suit someone who has experience within building control or as a Building Inspector with experience navigating building regulations and is interested in taking on or has any experience in a BRPD role. Knowledge and understanding of the Building Regulations as amended by the Building Safety Act 2022 is essential. Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel. Whilst this is a remote working from home role, there will be occasional requirements to be in London, so applicants should be based within two hours' travel distance. This BRPD role is paying £50k-£65k plus pension, life assurance, healthcare, training and development.
A London-focused CDM Advisor / Principal Designer role offering hybrid flexibility, typically 3 days working from home and 2 days in the London office, with the opportunity to shape the position around your level of experience. This role could suit a developing CDM professional looking for support, guidance and continued development within an established consultancy, or a more experienced CDM Advisor / Principal Designer who wants autonomy, client interaction and ownership of their own project portfolio. You ll be involved across a varied range of commercial, industrial, residential, new build and private development schemes, working closely with clients, design teams and contractors to support CDM compliance, manage design risk and contribute to safe project delivery. The Role Provide Client CDM Advisory services across multiple projects Lead design risk reviews and challenge where necessary Review and comment on design information to eliminate or reduce foreseeable risks Prepare and manage F10 notifications and Pre-Construction Information Review CPPs, RAMS and contractor documentation Coordinate and oversee Health and Safety Files Undertake site inspections across London when required Manage your own portfolio of projects and client relationships, with support available depending on experience Projects are varied and include Commercial, Industrial, Residential, New Build and private developments. About You Experience operating as a CDM Advisor and/or Principal Designer Good working knowledge of CDM 2015 NEBOSH Construction or equivalent as a minimum Comfortable managing projects independently Confident communicator with clients and design teams What s On Offer Salary up to £65,000 depending on experience Hybrid working - typically 2 days in the London office, 3 days home 35 hour working week Private medical insurance. Discretionary bonus scheme 26 days annual leave plus bank holidays Additional benefits. This role suits either a developing CDM professional looking for support and progression, or a more experienced advisor who enjoys delivery, autonomy, client interaction and ownership of varied projects.
Jun 24, 2026
Full time
A London-focused CDM Advisor / Principal Designer role offering hybrid flexibility, typically 3 days working from home and 2 days in the London office, with the opportunity to shape the position around your level of experience. This role could suit a developing CDM professional looking for support, guidance and continued development within an established consultancy, or a more experienced CDM Advisor / Principal Designer who wants autonomy, client interaction and ownership of their own project portfolio. You ll be involved across a varied range of commercial, industrial, residential, new build and private development schemes, working closely with clients, design teams and contractors to support CDM compliance, manage design risk and contribute to safe project delivery. The Role Provide Client CDM Advisory services across multiple projects Lead design risk reviews and challenge where necessary Review and comment on design information to eliminate or reduce foreseeable risks Prepare and manage F10 notifications and Pre-Construction Information Review CPPs, RAMS and contractor documentation Coordinate and oversee Health and Safety Files Undertake site inspections across London when required Manage your own portfolio of projects and client relationships, with support available depending on experience Projects are varied and include Commercial, Industrial, Residential, New Build and private developments. About You Experience operating as a CDM Advisor and/or Principal Designer Good working knowledge of CDM 2015 NEBOSH Construction or equivalent as a minimum Comfortable managing projects independently Confident communicator with clients and design teams What s On Offer Salary up to £65,000 depending on experience Hybrid working - typically 2 days in the London office, 3 days home 35 hour working week Private medical insurance. Discretionary bonus scheme 26 days annual leave plus bank holidays Additional benefits. This role suits either a developing CDM professional looking for support and progression, or a more experienced advisor who enjoys delivery, autonomy, client interaction and ownership of varied projects.
CDM Principal Designer A Construction Consultancy who have been operating for over 100 years are now seeking a CDM Principal Designer to be involved in a variety of mostly Commercial, Heritage and Healthcare projects. Not only this but they work in pretty much every sector, which will offer the successful CDM Principal Designer a varying day-to-day throughout the year. They offer hybrid work and a social office environment from which you can develop from their experienced team. This hire is due to a period of commercial success, which will offer the successful CDM Principal Designer long term career 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 2 years within a CDM Principal Design / Design Risk Management role. You will have a NEBOSH Construction or a relevant level 3 equivalent H&S / NEBOSH certificate. Already having security clearance will be beneficial, but not vital. In Return? The salary is negotiable dependant on your ability and experience but as a guide: Up to 50,000 pa Car allowance Bonus Pension Season ticket loan Health care Gym membership Corporate incentive scheme There really is not a more exciting role for a CDM Principal Designer in the London 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) Ref: BE61713 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
Jun 23, 2026
Full time
CDM Principal Designer A Construction Consultancy who have been operating for over 100 years are now seeking a CDM Principal Designer to be involved in a variety of mostly Commercial, Heritage and Healthcare projects. Not only this but they work in pretty much every sector, which will offer the successful CDM Principal Designer a varying day-to-day throughout the year. They offer hybrid work and a social office environment from which you can develop from their experienced team. This hire is due to a period of commercial success, which will offer the successful CDM Principal Designer long term career 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 2 years within a CDM Principal Design / Design Risk Management role. You will have a NEBOSH Construction or a relevant level 3 equivalent H&S / NEBOSH certificate. Already having security clearance will be beneficial, but not vital. In Return? The salary is negotiable dependant on your ability and experience but as a guide: Up to 50,000 pa Car allowance Bonus Pension Season ticket loan Health care Gym membership Corporate incentive scheme There really is not a more exciting role for a CDM Principal Designer in the London 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) Ref: BE61713 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 A top 100 Architectural Practise, based in Peterborough that offer fully remote working are looking for a design professional or Architect who is keen to move into a CDM Principal Designer role. As a CDM Principal Designer, you will lead project delivery across a range of sectors including retail, commercial, healthcare, heritage and residential projects and many more, using your experience as an within design to eliminate risk at the early design stages. The role would suit an Architect or Design professional with a strong understanding of the CDM Regulations 2015 and a keen interest in moving into a CDM Principal Designer role. The Role The successful individual will act as a 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 a 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 experience mitigating risk with design 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 an Architect or 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
Jun 23, 2026
Full time
CDM Principal Designer A top 100 Architectural Practise, based in Peterborough that offer fully remote working are looking for a design professional or Architect who is keen to move into a CDM Principal Designer role. As a CDM Principal Designer, you will lead project delivery across a range of sectors including retail, commercial, healthcare, heritage and residential projects and many more, using your experience as an within design to eliminate risk at the early design stages. The role would suit an Architect or Design professional with a strong understanding of the CDM Regulations 2015 and a keen interest in moving into a CDM Principal Designer role. The Role The successful individual will act as a 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 a 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 experience mitigating risk with design 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 an Architect or 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 A top 100 Architectural Practise, based in Derby that offer fully remote working are looking for a design professional or Architect who is keen to move into a CDM Principal Designer role. As a CDM Principal Designer, you will lead project delivery across a range of sectors including retail, commercial, healthcare, heritage and residential projects and many more, using your experience as an within design to eliminate risk at the early design stages. The role would suit an Architect or Design professional with a strong understanding of the CDM Regulations 2015 and a keen interest in moving into a CDM Principal Designer role. The Role The successful individual will act as a 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 a 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 experience mitigating risk with design 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 an Architect or 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
Jun 23, 2026
Full time
CDM Principal Designer A top 100 Architectural Practise, based in Derby that offer fully remote working are looking for a design professional or Architect who is keen to move into a CDM Principal Designer role. As a CDM Principal Designer, you will lead project delivery across a range of sectors including retail, commercial, healthcare, heritage and residential projects and many more, using your experience as an within design to eliminate risk at the early design stages. The role would suit an Architect or Design professional with a strong understanding of the CDM Regulations 2015 and a keen interest in moving into a CDM Principal Designer role. The Role The successful individual will act as a 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 a 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 experience mitigating risk with design 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 an Architect or 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
The Health and Safety Partnership Limited
Penwortham, Lancashire
A Trainee Health and Safety CDM Consultant is required to join a multi-disciplinary construction consultancy. In this role, you will work collaboratively with colleagues, including supporting the Principal Designer across a range of construction projects. You will help ensure compliance with CDM regulations while contributing to the safe and efficient delivery of projects. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to develop their career. The role of a Trainee Health and Safety CDM Consultant includes : Assisting in carrying out daily site inspections. Supporting audits and health and safety inspections. Compiling reports based on site findings and recommendations. Assisting in the preparation of risk assessments and method statements (RAMS). Supporting the delivery of CDM duties, including pre-construction information and construction phase plans. Liaising with clients, contractors and design teams. Maintaining accurate project documentation and records. Qualifications Construction, health and safety or design qualification (e.g., NEBOSH, NVQ, BTEC, HNC/HND in Construction, Architecture, or Building Services). Experience Understanding of CDM regulations and Principal Designer responsibilities. Previous experience or placement in a construction or design environment is desirable. Knowledge of design risk management and construction health and safety practices. Interest in pursuing further professional development in CDM coordination. This Trainee Health and Safety CDM Consultant position offers a salary of £30,000 £35,000, along with ongoing professional development and structured training to support your career progression.
Jun 23, 2026
Full time
A Trainee Health and Safety CDM Consultant is required to join a multi-disciplinary construction consultancy. In this role, you will work collaboratively with colleagues, including supporting the Principal Designer across a range of construction projects. You will help ensure compliance with CDM regulations while contributing to the safe and efficient delivery of projects. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to develop their career. The role of a Trainee Health and Safety CDM Consultant includes : Assisting in carrying out daily site inspections. Supporting audits and health and safety inspections. Compiling reports based on site findings and recommendations. Assisting in the preparation of risk assessments and method statements (RAMS). Supporting the delivery of CDM duties, including pre-construction information and construction phase plans. Liaising with clients, contractors and design teams. Maintaining accurate project documentation and records. Qualifications Construction, health and safety or design qualification (e.g., NEBOSH, NVQ, BTEC, HNC/HND in Construction, Architecture, or Building Services). Experience Understanding of CDM regulations and Principal Designer responsibilities. Previous experience or placement in a construction or design environment is desirable. Knowledge of design risk management and construction health and safety practices. Interest in pursuing further professional development in CDM coordination. This Trainee Health and Safety CDM Consultant position offers a salary of £30,000 £35,000, along with ongoing professional development and structured training to support your career progression.
CDM Principal Designer A top 100 Architectural Practise, based in Northampton that offer fully remote working are looking for a design professional or Architect who is keen to move into a CDM Principal Designer role. As a CDM Principal Designer, you will lead project delivery across a range of sectors including retail, commercial, healthcare, heritage and residential projects and many more, using your experience as an within design to eliminate risk at the early design stages. The role would suit an Architect or Design professional with a strong understanding of the CDM Regulations 2015 and a keen interest in moving into a CDM Principal Designer role. The Role The successful individual will act as a 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 a 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 experience mitigating risk with design 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 an Architect or 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
Jun 23, 2026
Full time
CDM Principal Designer A top 100 Architectural Practise, based in Northampton that offer fully remote working are looking for a design professional or Architect who is keen to move into a CDM Principal Designer role. As a CDM Principal Designer, you will lead project delivery across a range of sectors including retail, commercial, healthcare, heritage and residential projects and many more, using your experience as an within design to eliminate risk at the early design stages. The role would suit an Architect or Design professional with a strong understanding of the CDM Regulations 2015 and a keen interest in moving into a CDM Principal Designer role. The Role The successful individual will act as a 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 a 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 experience mitigating risk with design 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 an Architect or 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 A top 100 Architectural Practise, based in Birmingham that offer fully remote working are looking for a design professional or Architect who is keen to move into a CDM Principal Designer role. As a CDM Principal Designer, you will lead project delivery across a range of sectors including retail, commercial, healthcare, heritage and residential projects and many more, using your experience as an within design to eliminate risk at the early design stages. The role would suit an Architect or Design professional with a strong understanding of the CDM Regulations 2015 and a keen interest in moving into a CDM Principal Designer role. The Role The successful individual will act as a 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 a 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 experience mitigating risk with design 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 an Architect or 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
Jun 23, 2026
Full time
CDM Principal Designer A top 100 Architectural Practise, based in Birmingham that offer fully remote working are looking for a design professional or Architect who is keen to move into a CDM Principal Designer role. As a CDM Principal Designer, you will lead project delivery across a range of sectors including retail, commercial, healthcare, heritage and residential projects and many more, using your experience as an within design to eliminate risk at the early design stages. The role would suit an Architect or Design professional with a strong understanding of the CDM Regulations 2015 and a keen interest in moving into a CDM Principal Designer role. The Role The successful individual will act as a 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 a 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 experience mitigating risk with design 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 an Architect or 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 (CDM) Construction & Health & Safety Up to £60,000 Company Vehicle & Benefits Based in Sidcup Company Vehicle & Fuel Card Provided We are currently partnering with a growing and highly respected construction consultancy to recruit an experienced Principal Designer (CDM) . This is an excellent opportunity for a health and safety professional with a strong understanding of CDM 2015 , design risk management and pre-construction planning to join a business delivering a diverse portfolio of refurbishment and residential projects. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in ensuring compliance with statutory duties under CDM Regulations, supporting clients, designers and project teams to identify, manage and mitigate risk throughout the design and pre-construction phases. The Role As Principal Designer, you will lead the coordination of health and safety during the pre-construction phase, ensuring projects are planned and delivered in accordance with CDM 2015 regulations. A significant proportion of the work involves refurbishment and occupied residential environments, requiring a strong appreciation of resident safety, existing building risks, access constraints and construction sequencing. Key Responsibilities Act as Principal Designer across a portfolio of construction and refurbishment projects Plan, manage and monitor health and safety during the pre-construction phase Coordinate designers and duty holders to ensure effective design risk management Support clients in understanding and discharging their CDM responsibilities Review surveys, drawings and technical information to identify risks and information gaps Lead design risk workshops and maintain risk registers Ensure residual risks and design assumptions are effectively communicated Liaise with Principal Contractors and wider project teams throughout project delivery Prepare and manage Health & Safety Files for project completion Attend design team meetings, pre-start meetings and client reviews Challenge unsafe design decisions and promote best practice across projects Support the continuous improvement of CDM and health & safety processes About You We are keen to speak with candidates who have: Proven experience operating as a Principal Designer or CDM Consultant Strong knowledge of CDM 2015 regulations and associated duties Experience coordinating design teams and managing design risk A background within construction, surveying, architecture, engineering or health & safety Experience working on refurbishment, occupied residential or complex construction projects Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills Full UK Driving Licence Qualifications & Certifications HNC, HND or Degree in a relevant discipline (or equivalent experience) CDM / Construction Health & Safety qualifications CSCS Card (where applicable) Desirable NEBOSH Construction Certificate Membership of APS, IOSH or another relevant professional body Experience within social housing, residential refurbishment or public sector projects Package & Benefits Salary up to £60,000 Company vehicle and fuel card 21 days annual leave plus bank holidays Birthday day off Christmas shutdown Long-term career progression opportunities Supportive and growing business environment Additional Information Monday to Friday, 8:00am 5:00pm DBS check required (paid for by the employer) Aptitude assessment forms part of the interview process Applicants must have the right to work in the UK Nine-month probationary period If you're a CDM professional looking for a role where you can genuinely influence project safety, work closely with clients and design teams, and contribute to the successful delivery of complex refurbishment projects, we'd love to hear from you.
Jun 23, 2026
Full time
Principal Designer (CDM) Construction & Health & Safety Up to £60,000 Company Vehicle & Benefits Based in Sidcup Company Vehicle & Fuel Card Provided We are currently partnering with a growing and highly respected construction consultancy to recruit an experienced Principal Designer (CDM) . This is an excellent opportunity for a health and safety professional with a strong understanding of CDM 2015 , design risk management and pre-construction planning to join a business delivering a diverse portfolio of refurbishment and residential projects. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in ensuring compliance with statutory duties under CDM Regulations, supporting clients, designers and project teams to identify, manage and mitigate risk throughout the design and pre-construction phases. The Role As Principal Designer, you will lead the coordination of health and safety during the pre-construction phase, ensuring projects are planned and delivered in accordance with CDM 2015 regulations. A significant proportion of the work involves refurbishment and occupied residential environments, requiring a strong appreciation of resident safety, existing building risks, access constraints and construction sequencing. Key Responsibilities Act as Principal Designer across a portfolio of construction and refurbishment projects Plan, manage and monitor health and safety during the pre-construction phase Coordinate designers and duty holders to ensure effective design risk management Support clients in understanding and discharging their CDM responsibilities Review surveys, drawings and technical information to identify risks and information gaps Lead design risk workshops and maintain risk registers Ensure residual risks and design assumptions are effectively communicated Liaise with Principal Contractors and wider project teams throughout project delivery Prepare and manage Health & Safety Files for project completion Attend design team meetings, pre-start meetings and client reviews Challenge unsafe design decisions and promote best practice across projects Support the continuous improvement of CDM and health & safety processes About You We are keen to speak with candidates who have: Proven experience operating as a Principal Designer or CDM Consultant Strong knowledge of CDM 2015 regulations and associated duties Experience coordinating design teams and managing design risk A background within construction, surveying, architecture, engineering or health & safety Experience working on refurbishment, occupied residential or complex construction projects Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills Full UK Driving Licence Qualifications & Certifications HNC, HND or Degree in a relevant discipline (or equivalent experience) CDM / Construction Health & Safety qualifications CSCS Card (where applicable) Desirable NEBOSH Construction Certificate Membership of APS, IOSH or another relevant professional body Experience within social housing, residential refurbishment or public sector projects Package & Benefits Salary up to £60,000 Company vehicle and fuel card 21 days annual leave plus bank holidays Birthday day off Christmas shutdown Long-term career progression opportunities Supportive and growing business environment Additional Information Monday to Friday, 8:00am 5:00pm DBS check required (paid for by the employer) Aptitude assessment forms part of the interview process Applicants must have the right to work in the UK Nine-month probationary period If you're a CDM professional looking for a role where you can genuinely influence project safety, work closely with clients and design teams, and contribute to the successful delivery of complex refurbishment projects, we'd love to hear from you.
A growing, medium-sized Construction Consultancy based in South London is seeking a Senior CDM Principal Designer to strengthen their established health and safety team. This Senior CDM Principal Designer opportunity offers the chance to work across a wide range of projects including education, healthcare, and residential developments throughout London. The successful Senior CDM Principal Designer will join a respected consultancy known for delivering high-quality CDM advisory services and maintaining long-standing client relationships. This Senior CDM Principal Designer role is ideal for someone looking to take on more responsibility within a supportive and forward-thinking environment. The Senior CDM Principal Designer's role The Senior CDM Principal Designer will lead the delivery of CDM Principal Designer duties in accordance with CDM 2015 regulations. As a Senior CDM Principal Designer, you will oversee the pre-construction phase, ensuring that health and safety considerations are fully embedded within the design process. The Senior CDM Principal Designer will chair design team meetings, review risk assessments, and provide clear guidance to clients and designers as you manage key client accounts. The Senior CDM Principal Designer The successful Senior CDM Principal Designer will have: NEBOSH Construction Certificate or equivalent Membership of APS (CMaPS preferred) Extensive experience operating as a Senior CDM Principal Designer or similar role In Return? 65,000 - 75,000 salary (dependent on experience) Pension scheme 26 days annual leave plus bank holidays Professional fees paid Career progression to Associate level Ongoing CPD and training opportunities There really is not a more exciting role for a CDM Principal Designer in the London market currently. If you are a CDM Principal Designer and are considering your career options currently, please contact George Cassidy at Brandon James on (phone number removed). Ref: GC38945 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
Jun 23, 2026
Full time
A growing, medium-sized Construction Consultancy based in South London is seeking a Senior CDM Principal Designer to strengthen their established health and safety team. This Senior CDM Principal Designer opportunity offers the chance to work across a wide range of projects including education, healthcare, and residential developments throughout London. The successful Senior CDM Principal Designer will join a respected consultancy known for delivering high-quality CDM advisory services and maintaining long-standing client relationships. This Senior CDM Principal Designer role is ideal for someone looking to take on more responsibility within a supportive and forward-thinking environment. The Senior CDM Principal Designer's role The Senior CDM Principal Designer will lead the delivery of CDM Principal Designer duties in accordance with CDM 2015 regulations. As a Senior CDM Principal Designer, you will oversee the pre-construction phase, ensuring that health and safety considerations are fully embedded within the design process. The Senior CDM Principal Designer will chair design team meetings, review risk assessments, and provide clear guidance to clients and designers as you manage key client accounts. The Senior CDM Principal Designer The successful Senior CDM Principal Designer will have: NEBOSH Construction Certificate or equivalent Membership of APS (CMaPS preferred) Extensive experience operating as a Senior CDM Principal Designer or similar role In Return? 65,000 - 75,000 salary (dependent on experience) Pension scheme 26 days annual leave plus bank holidays Professional fees paid Career progression to Associate level Ongoing CPD and training opportunities There really is not a more exciting role for a CDM Principal Designer in the London market currently. If you are a CDM Principal Designer and are considering your career options currently, please contact George Cassidy at Brandon James on (phone number removed). Ref: GC38945 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
A well-established CDM Consultancy based in London is seeking a CDM Principal Designer to join their growing team. This CDM Principal Designer role offers the opportunity to work on a diverse portfolio of projects across the commercial, residential, and mixed-use sectors. The successful CDM Principal Designer will be joining a consultancy known for its collaborative culture. This is an excellent opportunity for a CDM Principal Designer looking to progress within a supportive environment that actively encourages professional development and provides exposure to high-profile London-based schemes. The CDM Principal Designer will play a key role in delivering Design Risk Management services across multiple projects. The CDM Principal Designer's role The CDM Principal Designer will be responsible for managing and delivering CDM duties in line with CDM 2015 regulations. Acting as the CDM Principal Designer, you will coordinate health and safety during the pre-construction phase, ensuring risks are identified and mitigated effectively. The CDM Principal Designer will liaise with architects, contractors, and clients, providing competent advice and ensuring compliance across all design stages. Duties will include preparing pre-construction information, reviewing design risk assessments, and attending design meetings. The CDM Principal Designer The successful CDM Principal Designer will have: NEBOSH Construction Certificate (or equivalent) as a minimum Membership of APS (IMaPS or CMaPS preferred) Proven experience operating as a CDM Principal Designer within a consultancy environment In Return? 50,000 - 55,000 salary (dependent on experience) Pension contribution 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Professional membership support Clear career progression within a growing consultancy Ongoing training and development There really is not a more exciting role for a CDM Principal Designer in the London market currently. If you are a CDM Principal Designer and are considering your career options currently, please contact George Cassidy at Brandon James on (phone number removed). Ref: GC39046 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
Jun 23, 2026
Full time
A well-established CDM Consultancy based in London is seeking a CDM Principal Designer to join their growing team. This CDM Principal Designer role offers the opportunity to work on a diverse portfolio of projects across the commercial, residential, and mixed-use sectors. The successful CDM Principal Designer will be joining a consultancy known for its collaborative culture. This is an excellent opportunity for a CDM Principal Designer looking to progress within a supportive environment that actively encourages professional development and provides exposure to high-profile London-based schemes. The CDM Principal Designer will play a key role in delivering Design Risk Management services across multiple projects. The CDM Principal Designer's role The CDM Principal Designer will be responsible for managing and delivering CDM duties in line with CDM 2015 regulations. Acting as the CDM Principal Designer, you will coordinate health and safety during the pre-construction phase, ensuring risks are identified and mitigated effectively. The CDM Principal Designer will liaise with architects, contractors, and clients, providing competent advice and ensuring compliance across all design stages. Duties will include preparing pre-construction information, reviewing design risk assessments, and attending design meetings. The CDM Principal Designer The successful CDM Principal Designer will have: NEBOSH Construction Certificate (or equivalent) as a minimum Membership of APS (IMaPS or CMaPS preferred) Proven experience operating as a CDM Principal Designer within a consultancy environment In Return? 50,000 - 55,000 salary (dependent on experience) Pension contribution 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Professional membership support Clear career progression within a growing consultancy Ongoing training and development There really is not a more exciting role for a CDM Principal Designer in the London market currently. If you are a CDM Principal Designer and are considering your career options currently, please contact George Cassidy at Brandon James on (phone number removed). Ref: GC39046 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