Senior CDM Principal Designer and Client Advisor

https://www.thasp.co.uk/vacancies/648-senior-cdm-principal-designer-and-client-advisor/health-and-safety/london/job2025-11-25 14:14:142026-01-05Thasp Recruitment
Job TypePermanent Full Time
LocationLondon
AreaLondon, EnglandLondonEnglandLondon
SectorHealth and SafetyCDM and Principal Designer
Salary£55k-£65k plus pension, healthcare and more.
CurrencyGBP
Start Dateasap
Job Ref2735
Description

Senior CDM Principal Designer and Client Advisor to join a multidisciplinary practice delivering integrated design and build services. You will plan, manage, monitor and co-ordinate Health and Safety in pre-construction phases of projects; including identifying, eliminating or controlling foreseeable risks and ensuring designers carry out their duties.

You will have responsibility for managing your own projects - being the key interface between and liaising with the Client Teams, Design Teams, Principal Contractors and others.

Duties will include:

  • Carrying out thorough reviews of site project information and construction drawings, and identification of design, construction and maintenance risks through Design Risk Reviews.
  • Providing CDM advice and support to Client Teams, advising clearly of their Duties, developing bespoke policies, procedures and documentation.
  • Attending and co-ordinating Design and Project Meetings as required throughout projects.
  • Visiting project sites.
  • Preparing, co-ordinating and distributing relevant Health and Safety Information to other design and project team members.
  • Reviewing Construction Phase Plans.
  • Reviewing RAMS.
  • Overseeing preparation and production of Pre-Construction Information.
  • Supporting and managing CDM Team members.
  • Preparing and issuing Fee Proposals.
  • Identifying regional business development opportunities generally and assisting with the growth of Client base.
Experience
  • Proven experience as a CDM Principal Designer and Client Advisor or similar role within a construction or design environment.
  • Demonstrable understanding of design and construction drawings, with experience of undertaking Design Risk Reviews.
  • In-depth knowledge of CDM regulations, health and safety legislation and best practice.
  • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
  • Ability to work across multiple projects and disciplines in a collaborative environment.
Qualifications
  • You will ideally hold or be working towards CMaPS and possibly CMIOSH Accreditation.
  • A degree or equivalent in a Built Environment subject and/or membership of other relevant professional bodies (MCABE, MCIOB, RIBA, MRICS, MAPM, MIStructE, MICE, CEng, etc would be beneficial but not essential.
  • NEBOSH, Fire and other vocational related qualifications are beneficial.

The company offers hybrid working a salary of £55k-£65k depending on experience, along with pension, healthcare and a comprehensive benefits package.

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