CDM Principal Designer

Brandon James Limited; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Bonus scheme

Pension contribution

Private healthcare

25 days annual leave + bank holidays

Professional membership fees

Ongoing professional development

Clear progression opportunities

Job summary

Brandon James Limited is seeking a CDM Principal Designer in Manchester to lead multi-sector design projects and work as part of a Health & Safety team. You will act as Principal Designer under CDM 2015, guiding clients and design teams from early design through to completion.

Responsibilities include risk management, audits, and producing Pre-Construction Information, with excellent progression opportunities and a hybrid working model.

Qualifications

• CDM knowledge of the 2015 Regulations.
• Experience managing multiple projects across sectors.

Responsibilities

• Identify and manage design risk.
• Review Design Risk Assessments.
• Prepare Pre-Construction Information.
• Attend design meetings.
• Carry out CDM audits.
• Assist with Health & Safety Files.

Skills

CDM knowledge

Design risk management

Client communication

Project coordination

Education

IOSH/APS membership

Job description

CDM Principal Designer

A growing multi-disciplinary construction consultancy in Manchester is seeking a CDM Principal Designer to join their established Health & Safety team.

The successful CDM Principal Designer will work alongside Project Managers, Building Surveyors, Quantity Surveyors and Architectural professionals across a varied project portfolio.

This is an excellent opportunity for a CDM Principal Designer looking for strong project exposure, autonomy and clear progression within a supportive consultancy.

The CDM Principal Designer Role

The CDM Principal Designer will manage projects across sectors including residential, commercial, education, healthcare and the public sector.

You will act as Principal Designer under CDM 2015, working closely with clients and design teams from the early design stages through to completion.

Responsibilities will include identifying and managing design risk, reviewing Design Risk Assessments, preparing Pre-Construction Information, attending design meetings, carrying out CDM audits and assisting with Health & Safety Files.

The CDM Principal Designer

• At least 2 years’ experience within CDM, Principal Designer or Design Risk Management
• Strong knowledge of CDM Regulations 2015
• Experience managing multiple projects
• Confidence communicating with clients, designers and contractors
• APS and/or IOSH membership, or working towards membership
• NEBOSH Construction Certificate or equivalent would be advantageous

In Return?

• £45,000 – £55,000
• Car allowance
• Hybrid working
• Bonus scheme
• Pension contribution
• Private healthcare
• Professional membership fees
• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
• Ongoing professional development
• Clear progression opportunities

CDM / Principal Designer / Construction / NEBOSH / IOSH / APS / IMaPS / CMaPS / CDM Consultant / Design Risk Management / CDM 2015 / Manchester / Health and Safety