CDM Principal Designer / Construction Safety Consultant

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.<br><br>Find out more about this role by reading the information below, then apply to be considered.<br><br>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.<br><br>This is a regional role primarily servicing clients across the North West.<br><br>Key Responsibilities of CDM Principal Designer / Construction Safety Consultant<br><br> * Undertake the statutory duties of Principal Designer in accordance with CDM 2015<br><br> * Plan, manage and monitor the pre-construction phase, ensuring risks are identified and controlled through design<br><br> * Advise clients on their legal duties and support them in meeting CDM requirements<br><br> * Prepare, review and coordinate Pre-Construction Information<br><br> * Liaise closely with design teams to eliminate or reduce foreseeable risks<br><br> * Carry out regular site visits to monitor health and safety standards and CDM compliance<br><br> * Provide practical health and safety advice to contractors and site teams<br><br> * Identify unsafe practices and support the implementation of corrective actions<br><br> * Review Construction Phase Plans and other key documentation<br><br> * Assist in the preparation and handover of Health and Safety Files<br><br> * Promote best practice and continuous improvement in health and safety performance<br><br>Experience<br><br> * Demonstrable experience as a CDM Principal Designer and/or Construction Safety Consultant<br><br> * Background in construction, architecture, engineering, or a related discipline<br><br> * Confident conducting site inspections and engaging with contractors<br><br> * Proactive, organised and able to manage multiple projects<br><br>Qualifications<br><br> * Relevant professional membership (e.g. APS, IOSH, CIOB) desirable. xwzovoh <br><br> * NEBOSH Construction Certificate or equivalent preferred as a minimum with further relevant qualification beneficial.<br><br>This CDM Principal Designer / Construction Safety Consultant role is paying £50,000-£60,000 plus pension