CDM Principal Designer — Major Infrastructure & HVDC

Turner Lovell; Inverness; On-site; GBP 120,000 - 138,000; Full time

Job summary

Turner Lovell is recruiting an experienced CDM Principal Designer to support a major transmission program in Scotland. The role will cover complex projects involving HVDC, overhead line and AC transmission infrastructure.

You will also act as the key interface between the multiple Principal Designers working across these projects and others. The role is based around Inverness with regular travel to Arnish on the Isle of Lewis and the Beauly area.

Qualifications

• CDM Principal Designer with strong track record on major infrastructure or engineering projects.
• Excellent knowledge of CDM regulations and design risk management.
• Experience coordinating multiple designers and complex interfaces.
• Energy, transmission, substation or HVDC experience highly advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Lead Principal Designer activities across three major transmission projects.
• Ensure designers meet duties under CDM.
• Coordinate Principal Designers, Principal Contractors and project stakeholders.
• Chair CDM / design risk meetings and HAZARD workshops.
• Support Pre-Construction Information, Temporary Works and Construction Phase Plan reviews.
• Manage residual design risks, Management of Change and Health & Safety Files.
• Work with site teams to ensure construction follows the accepted design.

Skills

CDM Principal Designer

CDM regulations

Design risk management

Designer coordination

Energy/HVDC experience

Job description

Turner Lovell is recruiting an experienced CDM Principal Designer to support a major transmission program in Scotland. The role will cover complex projects involving HVDC, overhead line and AC transmission infrastructure.

You will also act as the key interface between the multiple Principal Designers working across these projects and others. The role is based around Inverness with regular travel to Arnish on the Isle of Lewis and the Beauly area.