CDM Advisor

CDM Advisor // Hybrid // London // £50,000 - £57,000 + Bonus + Profit Share + Comprehensive Benefits Package

Qualifications, skills, and all relevant experience needed for this role can be found in the full description below.

The Opportunity

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a CDM Advisor to join a specialist team delivering Principal Designer services across a diverse portfolio of complex and high-profile projects.

This position is ideal for someone with existing CDM / Principal Designer experience who is looking to further develop their expertise within a design-led environment. You will work alongside experienced Principal Designers, supporting the delivery of CDM services from concept through to construction while developing the skills and experience required to progress into a senior Principal Designer role.

The role offers exposure to exceptional projects, a structured development pathway, ongoing mentoring, and the opportunity to work within a collaborative and supportive culture.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the delivery of Principal Designer services across a range of construction projects.
• Assist with design risk reviews and the application of the Principles of Prevention throughout the design process
• Work closely with project teams to identify, eliminate and mitigate risks during the pre-construction phase.
• Attend and contribute to design team meetings and risk workshops.
• Support senior Principal Designers on larger, more complex projects.
• Manage smaller projects independently with appropriate support and oversight.
• Review design information and provide advice relating to CDM compliance and best practice.
• Assist in the preparation of project documentation and reporting.
• Build relationships with clients, consultants and project stakeholders

About You

To be successful in this role you will ideally have:

• 1-4 years' experience within a CDM Advisor, Principal Designer or similar health and safety role.
• Experience working within construction, consultancy, design or the built environment sector.
• A good understanding of CDM Regulations and the Principal Designer duty holder role
• Experience of pre-construction health and safety and design risk management.
• Knowledge of the Principles of Prevention and how they are applied during the design process.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
• A proactive attitude and willingness to develop professionally.

Applications are welcomed from individuals currently working in a CDM / Principal Designer role, as well as those with a strong construction health and safety background who have already begun their transition into CDM consultancy.

What's on Offer

• Salary of £50,000 - £57,000.
• Annual bonus.
• Profit share scheme.
• Hybrid and flexible working arrangements.
• Excellent training and professional development opportunities.
• Study support and sponsorship for further qualifications.
• Clear career progression towards Senior CDM Advisor / Principal Designer positions.
• Exposure to a broad range of complex and technically challenging projects, including heritage and conservation schemes.
• A collaborative, supportive and people-focused working environment

Why Apply?

This is an excellent opportunity to join a highly respected team where you'll gain exposure to unique projects, develop your technical expertise, receive ongoing mentoring from experienced professionals, and build a long-term career within Principal Design and CDM consultancy. xwzovoh

To apply for this CDM Advisor role, apply via LinkedIn or contact Louis Plevin at quoting reference "CDM Advisor".