CDM Principal Designer – Hybrid/Remote (Leeds)

Brandon James Ltd

Leeds

Hybrid

GBP 45,000 - 55,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Private healthcare
Pension contributions
29 days holiday plus bank holidays
Paid professional memberships
Mileage paid at HMRC rates
Fully expensed first class train travel
Flexible and remote working option

Job summary

A growing safety consultancy, established in 2025, seeks a CDM Principal Designer to support a diverse portfolio of projects. The role offers flexible working arrangements, with a salary around £50,000, based on experience. Key responsibilities include ensuring CDM compliance and engaging with clients and site teams. The company provides excellent benefits like private healthcare, pension contributions, paid memberships, holidays, and travel expenses, emphasizing stability and cultural fit.

Qualifications

  • Experience as a CDM Principal Designer delivering the role independently.
  • Background in building regulations with a desire to transition to CDM.
  • Comfortable engaging directly with clients and site teams.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver the CDM Principal Designer role across a varied portfolio of work.
  • Advise clients and project teams on CDM 2015 compliance.
  • Support projects ranging from £5k to £4m, including decarbonisation schemes.
  • Work closely with repeat clients under a framework agreement.
  • Attend sites and contribute as part of a small, collaborative team.

Skills

CDM compliance
Client engagement
Project management
Building regulations knowledge

Job description

A growing safety consultancy, established in 2025, seeks a CDM Principal Designer to support a diverse portfolio of projects. The role offers flexible working arrangements, with a salary around £50,000, based on experience. Key responsibilities include ensuring CDM compliance and engaging with clients and site teams. The company provides excellent benefits like private healthcare, pension contributions, paid memberships, holidays, and travel expenses, emphasizing stability and cultural fit.
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