Principal Designer & CDM Advisor — Safer Project Delivery

Tetra Tech; Belfast City District; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Tetra Tech is seeking a Principal Designer / CDM Consultant to join the Belfast team, delivering CDM and safety advisory across major projects. You will lead design risk management, engage with clients, designers, and contractors, and promote best practices from concept to completion.

The role combines office, site, and client-facing work with travel across project locations. You will hold a NEBOSH qualification (or equivalent), maintain IOSH and APS memberships, and have a full UK driving

Qualifications

• Experience as Principal Designer and CDM Adviser essential.
• NEBOSH qualification or equivalent required; membership of IOSH and APS preferred.
• Full UK driving licence required.

Responsibilities

• Lead Principal Designer duties in line with CDM 2015/NI 2016.
• Provide expert CDM advice to clients and project teams.
• Deliver practical health and safety advice across construction environments.
• Conduct site inspections, audits and reviews with clear recommendations.

Skills

Principal Designer

CDM Adviser

Health & Safety advisory

Stakeholder engagement

Independent working

Education

NEBOSH qualification

IOSH member

APS member

Job description

Tetra Tech is seeking a Principal Designer / CDM Consultant to join the Belfast team, delivering CDM and safety advisory across major projects. You will lead design risk management, engage with clients, designers, and contractors, and promote best practices from concept to completion.

The role combines office, site, and client-facing work with travel across project locations. You will hold a NEBOSH qualification (or equivalent), maintain IOSH and APS memberships, and have a full UK driving