CDM Principal Designer / Construction Safety Consultant
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| Job Type | Permanent Full Time |
| Location | North West |
| Area | Cumbria, EnglandManchester, EnglandMerseyside, England |
| Sector | Health and SafetyCDM and Principal Designer |
| Salary | up to £60,000 plus benefits. |
| Currency | GBP |
| Start Date | asap |
| Job Ref | 2755s |
- Description
CDM Principal Designer / Construction Safety Consultant required to join an established architectural practice. The role combines design-phase health and safety leadership with on-site advisory responsibilities, supporting projects from early planning through to construction.
You will act as Principal Designer under the CDM Regulations 2015 while also attending construction sites to monitor compliance, provide guidance and promote a strong health and safety culture.
This is a regional role primarily servicing clients across the North West.
Key Responsibilities of CDM Principal Designer / Construction Safety Consultant
- Undertake the statutory duties of Principal Designer in accordance with CDM 2015
- Plan, manage and monitor the pre-construction phase, ensuring risks are identified and controlled through design
- Advise clients on their legal duties and support them in meeting CDM requirements
- Prepare, review and coordinate Pre-Construction Information
- Liaise closely with design teams to eliminate or reduce foreseeable risks
- Carry out regular site visits to monitor health and safety standards and CDM compliance
- Provide practical health and safety advice to contractors and site teams
- Identify unsafe practices and support the implementation of corrective actions
- Review Construction Phase Plans and other key documentation
- Assist in the preparation and handover of Health and Safety Files
- Promote best practice and continuous improvement in health and safety performance
- Experience
- Demonstrable experience as a CDM Principal Designer and/or Construction Safety Consultant
- Background in construction, architecture, engineering, or a related discipline
- Confident conducting site inspections and engaging with contractors
- Proactive, organised and able to manage multiple projects
- Qualifications
- Relevant professional membership (e.g. APS, IOSH, CIOB) desirable.
- NEBOSH Construction Certificate or equivalent preferred as a minimum with further relevant qualification beneficial.
This CDM Principal Designer / Construction Safety Consultant role is paying £50,000-£60,000 plus pension.
