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Associate CDM Principal Designer

United Kingdom, London 75000.00 - 85000.00 GBP / Year · Job Posted April 25, 2026
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Job Responsibility

  • Take ownership of delivering CDM Principal Designer services in line with CDM 2015 regulations across multiple projects
  • Lead the pre-construction phase, ensuring that risks are effectively identified, managed, and communicated
  • Line-management responsibilities

Requirements

  • NEBOSH Construction Certificate (or equivalent)
  • Chartered Membership of APS (CMaPS)
  • Significant experience operating as a CDM Principal Designer within a consultancy

What we offer

  • Bonus scheme
  • Pension contribution
  • 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays
  • Professional membership fees covered
  • Clear pathway to Director level
  • Ongoing professional development and training

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