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Principal Designer for CDM and Building Regulations

United Kingdom, Southampton 70000.00 - 80000.00 GBP / Year · Job Posted June 09, 2026
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A multidisciplinary consultancy is looking to appoint a Principal Designer for CDM and Building Regulations to help grow and lead its long standing compliance offering. This is a unique opportunity for someone who enjoys both the CDM and Building Regulations Principal Designer role. The position offers a 50/50 split between the two, giving you a varied day to day as you aid the Director in growing their already established Principal Design service.

Job Responsibility

  • Manage CDM and Building Regulation risk on large scale Commercial, Healthcare and complex Residential projects
  • Manage CDM and Building Regulation risk within a client facing position

Requirements

  • At least 5 years within an Architectural or CDM Principal Design role
  • APS certified as a Principal Designer, if they come from a CDM background
  • ARB registered Architect, if they come from an Architectural background

What we offer

  • Car allowance
  • Multiple Bonus schemes
  • High ceiling of progression in their companywide structure
  • Pension
  • Season ticket loan
  • Health care
  • Gym membership
  • Corporate incentive scheme
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