Principal Designer CDM Advisor

The Health and Safety Partnership Limited; King's Sutton; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension

Life Assurance

Healthcare

Job summary

The Health and Safety Partnership Limited in Oxford is seeking a Principal Designer CDM Advisor to join a multi-disciplinary construction consultancy. You will provide Principal Designer services and ensure compliance with CDM regulations across a range of projects.

You will liaise with design teams, manage the pre-construction phase, lead CDM workshops and help develop bids, with NEBOSH Construction Cert or equivalent and towards CMaPS/CMIOSH accreditation preferred.

Qualifications

• NEBOSH Construction Certificate or equivalent required.
• Experience acting as Principal Designer and CDM Advisor.
• Understanding of design and construction drawings and Design Risk Reviews.

Responsibilities

• Deliver Principal Designer services in line with CDM regulations.
• Liaise with Designers to compile Design Risk Management schedules.
• Lead CDM workshops and client communications.
• Manage pre-construction information and site inspections.
• Develop client relationships and assist with bids.

Skills

CDM Regulations knowledge

Stakeholder liaison

Design Risk Management

Education

NEBOSH Construction Certificate

CMaPS Accreditation

CMIOSH Accreditation

Job description

Principal Designer CDM Advisor required to join a multi-disciplinary construction consultancy in Oxford. You will work to provide solutions to meet clients' health and safety objectives, aims and aspirations. You will have opportunities to work on a wide variety of projects in the commercial, education, hotel, leisure, residential, retail, science sectors and more. You will be able to work as an individual and as part of a wider team. The Principal Designer CDM Advisor role requires an in-depth understanding of design and construction processes. You will have a clear understanding of the legal requirements of the CDM Regulations.

Principal Designer CDM Advisor duties

• Working closely with the project team to deliver Principal Designer services ensuring compliance with CDM regulations.
• Making clients aware of their duties.
• Liaise with Designers to compile a Design Risk Management schedule.
• Managing the pre-construction phase, including preparing and collating information.
• Leading CDM Workshops.
• Liaising with stakeholders on projects and keeping them updated in relation to Health, Safety and CDM matters.
• Carrying out site inspections and compliance audits.
• Preparing, reviewing and maintaining Health and Safety files.
• Developing client relationships and building new ones.
• With support, contribute to and develop bid submissions and fee proposals.
• Identifying regional business development opportunities generally and assisting with the growth of Client base.

Qualifications

• NEBOSH Construction Certificate or similar technical or professional qualification
• You will ideally hold or be working towards CMaPS and possibly CMIOSH Accreditation.

Experience

• Previous experience acting as Principal Designer and CDM Advisor.
• Demonstrable understanding of design and construction drawings, with experience of undertaking Design Risk Reviews.

The Principal Designer CDM Advisor role has a salary £50k-£55k plus pension, life assurance, healthcare and more