Technical Director: CDM & Design Safety for Energy Networks

Mott MacDonald; Brighton; Hybrid; GBP 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Pension contributions

Life assurance

Job summary

Mott MacDonald’s Energy Networks division seeks a Technical Director – CDM & Design Safety to provide leadership on CDM compliance, safety in design and risk management across major transmission and distribution programmes.

You will work with multidisciplinary teams, deliver Principal Designer and CDM advisory services, lead Safety in Design reviews and support stakeholder engagement to help deliver high‑profile projects across the UK.

Qualifications

• Degree in engineering or related technical discipline.
• NEBOSH Construction Certificate as a minimum.
• Chartered, Incorporated or progressing toward professional registration.

Responsibilities

• Lead Principal Designer and CDM Advisor services on major transmission and distribution projects.
• Plan, manage and coordinate health and safety during pre-construction.
• Advise clients on their statutory duties under CDM 2015.
• Develop and maintain project-specific CDM and design risk management strategies.

Skills

CDM compliance

Safety in Design

Risk management

Team leadership

Stakeholder management

Technical advisory

HAZID

Constructability reviews

Education

Degree in engineering

NEBOSH Construction Certificate

Chartered status

Job description

Mott MacDonald’s Energy Networks division seeks a Technical Director – CDM & Design Safety to provide leadership on CDM compliance, safety in design and risk management across major transmission and distribution programmes.

You will work with multidisciplinary teams, deliver Principal Designer and CDM advisory services, lead Safety in Design reviews and support stakeholder engagement to help deliver high‑profile projects across the UK.