Principal Designer (PD) Safety Coordinator

JR United Kingdom; Milton Keynes; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Une entreprise de construction de renom recherche un 'Principal Designer Safety Coordinator' responsable de la gestion de la conformité en matière de santé et de sécurité. Le candidat retenu devra savoir gérer les risques liés à la conception, coordonner les équipes et maintenir la documentation requise par la loi. Ce rôle clé nécessite une expérience substantielle dans la gestion des risques de sécurité au sein de projets de construction complexes, mettant l'accent sur la conformité aux normes de sécurité actuelles.

Qualifications

• Diplôme dans un domaine pertinent.
• Certification reconnue en santé et sécurité souhaitée.
• 10+ ans d'expérience en gestion des risques de sécurité dans le secteur de la construction.

Responsibilities

• Gérer les risques associés à la conception pendant la phase de pré-construction.
• Coordonner la communication entre les clients, les designers et les entrepreneurs.
• Préparer et maintenir le dossier de santé et de sécurité du projet.

Skills

Gestion des risques liés à la conception

Communication

Coordination

Outils et logiciels de gestion de la sécurité

Education

Diplôme en ingénierie, architecture ou gestion de la construction

Certification en santé et sécurité (e.g., NEBOSH, IOSH)

Connaissance approfondie de la réglementation CDM 2015 et de la loi sur la sécurité des bâtiments 2022

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04.06.2025

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19.07.2025

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Job Description:

EHS International is hiring on behalf of a leading client in the construction sector for an experienced Principal Designer (PD) Safety Coordinator. This key position is responsible for managing design-phase health and safety compliance in accordance with the Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2015 (CDM 2015) and the Building Safety Act 2022.

The successful candidate will play a critical role in ensuring health and safety risks are considered and mitigated throughout the design and planning stages of complex construction projects.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design Risk Management: Plan, manage, and monitor the pre-construction phase with a focus on identifying and mitigating design-related risks. Coordinate with design teams to eliminate hazards and reduce residual risks. Ensure compliance with building regulations and safety standards.
• Coordination & Communication: Act as a central point of communication between the client, designers, and contractors. Ensure all dutyholders are fully aware of their responsibilities under CDM 2015 and the Building Safety Act. Manage and distribute pre-construction information to all relevant stakeholders.
• Compliance & Documentation: Prepare, update, and maintain the project’s Health and Safety File. Ensure accurate handover of the Health and Safety File to the Principal Contractor and the client. Liaise with the HSE regarding any compliance concerns and support corrective actions.

Candidate Profile:

Qualifications:

• Degree in Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management, or a related field.
• Recognised Health & Safety certification (e.g., NEBOSH, IOSH).
• Comprehensive knowledge of CDM 2015 and the Building Safety Act 2022.

Experience:

• 10+ years in a similar safety/design risk management role within construction.
• Proven experience managing safety compliance and maintaining H&S Files.

Skills:

• Strong understanding of design-stage risk management.
• Excellent communication and coordination skills.
• Proficiency in relevant safety management tools and software.
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively across multi-disciplinary teams.

Personal Attributes:

• Detail-oriented and highly organised.
• Proactive with a strong commitment to health and safety.
• Confident decision-maker with problem-solving capabilities.