Role: CDM Consultant/ Principal Designer

Location: Sheffield (Projects across the region)

Salary: £50,000  – £65,000 + excellent benefits package

Sector: Independent Property & Construction Consultancy

We Recruit Group has an exclusive CDM Consultant/ Principal Designer opportunity with a small independent property & construction consultancy based in Sheffield.

Our client is a close-knit construction consultancy that provides professional support to clients across the built environment. With a team of 10 people, the business offers a genuinely supportive environment where you will not feel like just another number. You will work closely with senior colleagues, receive hands-on guidance and have the opportunity to play an important role in the continued growth of their CDM and Principal Designer service.

This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Health & Safety, CDM or design/construction professional who is looking to develop their career within a business that can offer proper training, direct exposure to clients and a clear route for progression.

The successful candidate will support the delivery of CDM 2015 Principal Designer duties across a range of construction projects, working closely with clients, designers, contractors and wider project teams to ensure risks are identified, managed and communicated effectively throughout the pre-construction and construction phases.

The Role

As CDM Consultant/ Principal Designer, you will be involved in:

• Delivering CDM Advisor and Principal Designer duties under CDM 2015
• Carrying out site inspections, audits and risk assessments
• Reviewing and preparing Pre-Construction Information
• Reviewing Construction Phase Plans, RAMS and project safety documentation
• Attending design team meetings and design risk reviews
• Supporting the management of design risk registers
• Liaising with clients, architects, designers, contractors and principal contractors
• Providing practical CDM and health & safety advice throughout the project lifecycle
• Supporting project teams in identifying risks and implementing suitable control measures
• Helping to develop existing client relationships and support the growth of the service

About You

Our client is open-minded on background and are more interested in finding someone with the right attitude, communication style and desire to develop.

You may already be working as a CDM Consultant, Principal Designer, Health & Safety Advisor, Assistant CDM Consultant or construction professional looking to move further into CDM advisory work.

Ideally, you will have:

• NEBOSH Construction Certificate/ NEBOSH General Certificate or equivalent
• A good understanding of CDM 2015 Regulations
• Experience carrying out site inspections, audits or risk assessments
• Strong communication skills and the confidence to liaise with clients and project teams
• A proactive, organised and practical approach to health and safety
• Full UK driving licence
• IOSH or APS membership would be beneficial, although not essential
• ISO Management experience would also be a bonus but not essential

Apply?

This is a great opportunity to join a smaller consultancy where your contribution will genuinely be noticed. You will be joining a close-knit, supportive team with ambitious growth plans and a real focus on developing people.

The business can offer:

• Salary in the region of £50,000 – £65,000 depending on experience
• Supportive and close-knit working environment
• Genuine training and development
• Exposure to varied construction projects
• Direct support from senior members of the team
• Clear progression opportunities as the business grows
• Professional development and CPD support
• Opportunity to help shape and develop the CDM/ Principal Designer service

Please reach out to Mike @ We Recruit Group | 07562 945 690 to discuss the opportunity further.