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Senior CDM Principal Designer

Brandon James

Location:
United Kingdom, Maidstone, Kent

Category:
Construction

Contract Type:
Employment contract

Salary:

50000.00 - 57000.00 GBP / Year

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Job Description:

A growing CDM specialist consultancy, well regarded for prioritising employee satisfaction and flexible working, is looking for a Senior CDM Principal Designer to work on a broad spectrum of projects, with the opportunity to progress to Associate level. Offering both hybrid and fully remote options, this is an excellent chance to shape your own career path within a collaborative, forward-thinking environment.

Job Responsibility:

Deliver Principal Designer services in accordance with CDM 2015
Advise design teams
Prepare key documentation
Support client H&S strategies
Contribute to internal best practices
Mentor junior staff
Play a role in the strategic growth of the business

Requirements:

Minimum 4 years’ experience in a CDM-focused consultancy role
Strong understanding of design risk management and CDM Regulations
NEBOSH Construction Certificate (essential)
Degree in Architecture, Engineering or Surveying (preferred)
Membership of IOSH, APS or working towards (preferred)

Nice to have:

Degree in Architecture, Engineering or Surveying
Membership of IOSH, APS or working towards

What we offer:

Bonus
Remote or hybrid work options
Company pension scheme
Generous annual leave
Professional development support
Route to Associate-level promotion

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
July 28, 2025

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

Hybrid work

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