CDM​/Principal designer

CDM/Principal Designer
• Senior CDM Consultant

Company: aisbrandlab
Location: Newcastle, England, United Kingdom
Sector: Property & Construction
Salary: £55,000 + car or travel allowance (£4,500) + industry-leading benefits

Carriera is thrilled to partner with one of the UK's leading property and construction consultancies, who are expanding their H&S/CDM team in Newcastle. Following recent project wins and ongoing growth, the business is seeking an experienced Senior CDM/H&S Consultant to lead a variety of construction‑related schemes across the North East. The company manages a diverse national portfolio, including residential, commercial, retail, infrastructure, hotel, sport, transportation, energy, aviation, leisure, industrial, education, and healthcare projects.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a proactive H&S professional to join a forward‑thinking, multi‑disciplinary consultancy during an exciting period of expansion.

• Deliver a wide range of health & safety services to clients.
• Manage H&S files, design risk registers, review construction phase plans, and maintain pre‑construction information.
• Attend client and design team meetings, providing expert risk‑based advice.
• Act as a CDM Advisor to clients.
• Conduct site safety inspections and audits.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships, both new and existing.

• NEBOSH Construction Certificate or equivalent.
• Professional membership to IOSH and APS (desirable).
• Minimum 2 years' experience in the property & construction sector.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Consultancy experience preferred, with a desire to take a hands‑on role in developing a CDM/H&S division.

• Competitive salary up to £55,000.
• Car or travel allowance (£4,500).
• Travel expenses and mileage (45p per mile).
• Annual employee bonus scheme.
• Ongoing CPD and training opportunities.
• 28 days' holiday + bank holidays.
• Comprehensive benefits package.

To apply , please submit your application or contact Alex Harcombe on for further information.

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• Seniority level: Mid‑Senior level
• Employment type: Full‑time
• Job function: Design, Art/Creative, and Information Technology
• Industries: Design Services