Associate Cdm Principal Designer

Altura Search

Greater London

On-site

GBP 70,000 - 90,000

Full time

10 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

28 days' annual leave + bank holidays
Christmas and New Year shutdown
Annual wellbeing allowance
24/7 Employee Assistance Programme
Professional qualification support and

Job summary

Altura Search is representing a leading independent construction and property consultancy seeking an experienced CDM Principal Designer for a London-based managerial role. The post merges hands-on Principal Designer duties with day-to-day team management, workload planning and mentoring.

You will lead design risk management, work with senior stakeholders and help grow the CDM service while delivering high-profile projects and maintaining strong client relationships.

Qualifications

  • Strong knowledge of the CDM2015 and design risk management on complex projects.
  • Experience working with clients and senior stakeholders.
  • Proven track record mentoring or developing professionals.
  • Active professional membership (APS, IOSH or equivalent) preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Lead on a portfolio of high-profile projects while managing the CDM team.
  • Oversee workload planning, performance and professional development.
  • Develop and nurture client relationships and growth of the service.

Skills

CDM Principal Designer
Client relationship management
Team leadership
Mentoring

Education

NEBOSH Construction Certificate

Job description

Our client is a leading independent construction and property consultancy with a long-established reputation across the built environment.

The business provides cost, project and infrastructure management services alongside specialist Principal Designer and CDM consultancy, working with a broad range of clients across the UK and internationally.

The Opportunity?

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced CDM Principal Designer to join the established London team in a managerial capacity.

The role will combine hands on Principal Designer delivery with responsibility for managing and developing members of the CDM team, supporting the growth of the service and maintaining strong client relationships.

You will continue to lead on a portfolio of high-profile projects whilst taking responsibility for the day2day management of the team, including workload planning, performance, mentoring and professional development.

This would suit an established Senior CDM Consultant, Principal Designer or Associate-level professional looking to take the next step into a genuine management position.

About You?
  • Strong knowledge of the CDM2015 and experience managing design risk across complex projects
  • Proven experience working directly with clients and senior project stakeholders
  • Previous experience managing, mentoring or developing other professionals
  • NEBOSH Construction Certificate or equivalent / Diploma preferrable
  • Membership of APS, IOSH or another relevant professional body
  • Experience within a construction or property consultancy environment
In Return?
  • 28 days' annual leave + bank holidays
  • Christmas and New Year shutdown
  • Annual wellbeing allowance
  • 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme
  • Professional qualification support and subscriptions
  • Volunteering day
  • Regular social and wellbeing events
  • Early finishes on the final Friday of each month and before bank holidays
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