Senior CDM Consultant/Principal Designer

Company: Black & Veatch
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Location: London
Job Description:

Overview

In this role you will uphold CDM 2015 requirements as the Principal Designer/CDM Advisor for UK and Ireland projects. You will engage with clients and internal teams to plan, coordinate and monitor pre-construction health and safety activities, ensuring design and construction work complies with regulations. You will support PSDP duties and act as a bridge between designers, principal designers and clients to enable safe, compliant delivery. This position offers site travel, collaboration with cross-functional teams and the opportunity to influence safety culture across projects.

Pay / Benefits

  • health and welfare benefits
  • performance-based bonus program

Responsibilities

  • Ensure CDM 2015 Principal Designer and Designer duties are fulfilled
  • Support the Principal Designer duties including acting as CDM-Advisor when needed
  • Fulfil PSDP duties on Ireland projects when required
  • Coordinate with CDM Principal Designers, Clients and Designers on planning, management, and coordination
  • Plan and coordinate health and safety in the pre-construction phase
  • Advise clients on pre-construction information and information needs for designers and contractors

Key requirements

  • Significant construction industry experience with CDM/Health and Safety issues
  • Excellent knowledge of CDM 2015 and relevant safety legislation (UK & ROI)
  • Proven experience delivering Principal Designer and CDM Advisor roles on large energy or industrial projects
  • NEBOSH Diploma or equivalent and NEBOSH Construction Certificate
  • Incorporated member of IMaPs
  • Full and clean driving license
  • Eligibility for pre-employment checks
  • Collaborative approach
  • Professional and constructive communication
  • Problem-solving mindset
  • CDM 2015 expertise
  • PSDP qualifications
  • Energy/industrial project experience

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Posted: September 30th, 2026