Principal Design & CDM Officer

Adecco; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading regional Housing Association is seeking a Principal Design & CDM Officer for a contract or permanent role based in Yorkshire. The successful candidate will provide comprehensive CDM services, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations and supporting the health and safety team. This position offers a competitive salary, flexible working arrangements, and generous holiday entitlement.

Benefits

7% pension contribution

Flexible work

27 days holiday (rising to 31 after 5 years)

Qualifications

• Substantial experience in design and construction of various building types.
• Experience as Principal Designer and conducting H&S inspections.
• Ability to interpret H&S legislation and provide practical solutions.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with CDM Regulations and health and safety legislation.
• Support the Head of Health and Safety in delivering accreditations.
• Lead on health and safety function associated with construction practices.

Skills

Health and Safety Legislation

Construction Safety

Report Writing

Education

NEBOSH construction safety certificate

APS principal designer qualification

Job description

Adecco specialist division North is delighted to be partnering exclusively with a fantastic regional Housing Association recruiting for a Principal Design & CDM Officer to work off their Yorkshire offices on a few months contract or on permanent basis.

Job Purpose

• Ensure the provision of a comprehensive and professional Construction Design Management (CDM), Principal Designer service as required by the CDM Regulations, and associated Approved Code of Practice (ACOP).
• Provide assurance to the Head of Health and Safety to ensure all construction health, safety and environmental requirements meet current and future health and safety legislation and the needs of Vico Homes.
• Assist and support the Head of Health and Safety in delivering health and safety accreditations. Work with the Health and Safety Team to lead on delivering the health and safety function associated with construction and work practices both internally and externally.

Candidate requirements

• NEBOSH construction safety certificate or equivalent.
• APS principal designer qualification.
• Substantial experience of all stages of the design and construction of a wide range of building types.
• Experience of carrying out the duties of Principal designer.
• Experience of carrying out H&S inspections.
• Ability to interpret and apply H&S legislation to provide practical solutions.
• Ability to compose and write basic reports and co-ordinate administration procedures thoroughly and accurately.
• Must be able to work flexibly between home and work base locations generally in the Wakefield region, to meet the needs of the service and organisation.

Package & Benefits

• 42,272 - 45,886
• 37h /week
• 7% pension contribution
• Flexible work
• 27 days holiday (rising to 31 after 5 years' service) and statutory bank holidays;

For additional information or ways to apply please call Allan Madden on (phone number removed) or email/(url removed).