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Contact Elvis Eckardt Recruitment & Sales Solutions Limited

Elvis Eckardt Recruitment & Sales Solutions Limited

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Principal CDM Designer

Birmingham, West Midlands

Elvis Eckardt Recruitment & Sales Solutions Limited

Contact Elvis Eckardt Recruitment & Sales Solutions Limited

Hours
Full Time
Posted
3 hours ago
Salary
35921.43 - 65000.00 GBP Annual
Recruiter
Elvis Eckardt Recruitment & Sales Solutions Limited
Closes
11 Sep 2025
Course
No
Contract Type
Permanent
Recruiter Type
Direct Employer

Description

Position: Principal CDM Consultant

Reporting Line: Associate Director - Head of Safety and Risk

Responsibilities:

Manage projects as instructed by your line manager

Developed project documentation, including Pre-Construction Information, Design Risk Registers, Construction Phase Plans and Health and Safety Files

Review project documentation, including Pre-Construction Information, Design Risk Registers, Construction Phase Plans and Health and Safety Files

Chair Design Team Meetings (DTM) at a senior project level, ensuring that project design risks are captured

Review of project RAMS

Develop Risk Assessments for clients

Attend site meetings

Perform Site Safety Visits and develop reports based on findings, including development of Corrective Action Trackers

Write project reports for clients, based on the scope of services

A willingness to develop new consultant skills in support of clients

In addition to your normal duties, you may occasionally be required to undertake additional work necessary to meet the needs of the business, without additional remuneration.

Proven people management skills

Excellent project management skills

Demonstrable experience in developing client-focused, differentiated and achievable solutions

Excellent listening, negotiation and presentation skills

Excellent verbal and written communications skills, including correct use of industry language and reference to UK health and safety legislation

Full UK driving licence

Personal Qualities:

Ability to work on their own and be self-motivated, whereby time is managed effectively, establish key priorities and maintain focus to meet deadlines.

Manage workload as the project, line manager and client require.

Flexibility to adjust to different team dynamics, whereby to may be working alone or as part of a team.

Ability to take ownership of tasks and responsibilities for the given workload.

Engage in self-reflection of work quality and accuracy, when working on independent tasks and projects.

Qualifications/Experience:

In-depth knowledge and understanding of the CDM Regulations

Senior level experience acting as Principal Designer

Senior-level experience acting as CDM Advisor

Senior-level experience of developing CDM documentation

Senior-level experience in reviewing CDM documentation to determine if it is suitably developed

Senior-level experience of reviewing project RAMS, with a focus on high-risk work activities on-site

Excellent project management skills, with particular emphasis on effectively identifying client needs and articulating them successfully within project plans

Experience of working within a multi-stakeholder environment where competing needs must be managed effectively in order to deliver results

Experience working in an environment where commercial performance targets are part of the workload

Ability to effectively and concisely communicate regulatory and best practice requirements to personnel at all levels within client companies

Ability to communicate through reports and project documentation using correct language, grammar and syntax

CMaPS or working towards this professional qualification, ideally having membership of APS

Possible membership of IOSH

Application Process:

Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your experience and qualifications.

Equal Opportunity Employer: We are committed to creating a diverse environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.

Contact Person: Elvis Eckardt

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: GBP35,921.43-GBP65,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Company car

Company pension

Schedule:

Monday to Friday

Application question(s):

Do you have senior-level experience acting as a Principal Designer under CDM Regulations?

Have you developed and reviewed CDM documentation (including PCI, DRRs, CPPs, and H&S Files)?

Are you confident reviewing RAMS for high-risk construction activities?

Do you hold (or are you working towards) CMaPS and/or APS membership?

Are you open to site visits and holding senior-level Design Team Meetings across multiple projects?

Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: On the road

Ad ID: 5416942437

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