CDM Lead Engineer: Safer Design for High‑Impact Infrastructure

Jacobs; Leeds; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working arrangements

Collaborative and supportive team

Job summary

Jacobs is looking for a CDM expert to influence safety design for major infrastructure projects across the UK. The role offers opportunities to guide teams from concept to delivery and promote a culture of safety design.

Ideal candidates should have practical knowledge of CDM 2015 and experience in a Principal Designer/CDM advisory role. The position supports flexible working arrangements and values diversity in applicants.

Qualifications

• Established practical knowledge of CDM 2015.
• Experience in a Principal Designer/CDM advisory role.
• Confidence to challenge, influence, and collaborate.

Responsibilities

• Act as the CDM expert across multiple projects.
• Create a culture of safer design by addressing risks early.
• Lead integration of governance and compliance into every phase of CDM.
• Support project teams in fulfilling their CDM roles.
• Build relationships and become a trusted advisor to clients.

Skills

CDM 2015 knowledge

Influencing and collaboration skills

Background in construction/engineering

Education

NEBOSH certification

Job description

Jacobs is looking for a CDM expert to influence safety design for major infrastructure projects across the UK. The role offers opportunities to guide teams from concept to delivery and promote a culture of safety design.

Ideal candidates should have practical knowledge of CDM 2015 and experience in a Principal Designer/CDM advisory role. The position supports flexible working arrangements and values diversity in applicants.