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CDM Principal Designer

United Kingdom, London 50000.00 - 55000.00 GBP / Year · Job Posted April 10, 2026
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An industry leader within Construction Consultancy world are growing their Principal Design team. You will have the opportunity enjoy free barista made coffee, whilst working from their scenic London office. Their clients and projects are all located within half a mile of the office. You will struggle to find a business that will offer more dynamic career progression. If you enjoy carrying out Design Risk Management, then this is the job for you, because almost no site inspections will be required in this role. As you carry out the role of Principal Designer, you will offer clients and design teams advisory service on Design Risks. You will work within a team of ex-Designers, so a design background would be advantageous, albeit not essential.

Job Responsibility

  • Carry out Design Risk Management
  • Offer clients and design teams advisory service on Design Risks

Requirements

  • Minimum of 3 years within CDM Principal Design (essential)
  • NEBOSH Construction (essential)
  • Technical qualification/degree (e.g. Architecture, Building Surveying, Engineering etc.) (preferred)

Nice to have

  • Experience within the Healthcare or Hospital Sector (preferred)
  • Technical qualification/degree (e.g. Architecture, Building Surveying, Engineering etc.) (preferred)

What we offer

  • Bonus
  • Extremely good career progression
  • Car Allowance
  • Annual Bonus
  • Full professional development and training support
  • Annual Leave plus Bank Holidays and Christmas
  • Pension scheme
  • Support with achieving chartership
  • Collaborative and progressive working environment
  • Free barista made coffee

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