CDM Principal Designer
Job in
West of England, Bristol, Bristol County, BS1, England, UK
Listed on 2026-10-21
Listing for:
Brandon James
Contract
position Listed on 2026-10-21
Job specializations:
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Design & Architecture
Regulatory Compliance Specialist, Environmental & Urban Planning
Job Description & How to Apply Below
CDM Principal Designer
A highly respected multidisciplinary construction and property consultancy is seeking a CDM Principal Designer to join their expanding Health & Safety team in Bristol.
The CDM Principal Designer RoleAs the successful CDM Principal Designer, you will work closely with clients and multidisciplinary design teams to ensure Health & Safety is properly considered and managed throughout the design process.
The role will include:- Acting as Principal Designer under CDM 2015
- Planning, managing and monitoring the pre-construction phase
- Assisting clients with the preparation of Pre-Construction Information
- Reviewing drawings and design information for foreseeable Health & Safety risks
- Coordinating with Architects, Engineers and other Designers
- Chairing and attending design risk meetings
- Producing and maintaining design risk registers
- Reviewing contractor documentation
- Undertaking site inspections and Health & Safety audits
- Preparing and reviewing Health & Safety Files
- Supporting clients and designers in meeting their duties under CDM 2015
The successful CDM Principal Designer will ideally hold:
- NEBOSH Construction Certificate or equivalent
- APS and/or IOSH membership
- 3+ years' experience within CDM / construction Health & Safety
- Experience delivering Principal Designer duties
- A relevant construction, design, surveying or Health & Safety qualification
- Strong knowledge of CDM 2015
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Confidence working directly with clients and design teams
- Full UK driving licence
- £50,000 - £60,000
- Car allowance
- 25 days annual leave + Bank Holidays
- Hybrid working
- Company pension
- Private healthcare
- Life assurance
- Professional subscriptions paid
- Structured CPD programme
- Support towards CMaPS / CMIOSH
- Excellent long-term progression opportunities
CDM / Principal Designer / CDM Principal Designer / CDM 2015 / NEBOSH / IOSH / APS / CMaPS / Health and Safety / Design Risk Management / Bristol / South West / Construction Consultancy / Building Safety
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