Senior CDM Principal Designer

  • Brandon James
  • City, Birmingham
  • Mar 04, 2026
Full time Executive

Job Description

A leading consultancy is looking for a Senior CDM Principal Designer, based in Birmingham, to join the business, hit the ground running and lead on a range of CAT A and CAT B refurbishment projects across the Midlands and South West.

This consultancy can offer the Senior CDM Principal Designer a rewarding bonus structure, alongside flexible remote working.

As the Senior CDM Principal Designer, you will lead CDM activities across a wide range of projects and play a pivotal role in growing their CDM Principal Design division.

The Role
The successful CDM Principal Designer will be responsible for managing all CDM-related tasks during the early design stages, working closely with designers, engineers, subcontractors and clients.

The Person
The suitable CDM Principal Designer will have at least 3+ years' experience acting as a CDM Principal Designer or within Design Risk Management.

You will hold full membership with IOSH and/or APS, such as TechIOSH and/or IMaPS.

You will have a NEBOSH Construction Certificate or a relevant Level 3 equivalent in Health & Safety.

You will have a confident personality, with the ability to liaise with multiple stakeholders.

In Return
Salary is negotiable depending on your ability, experience and qualifications, but as a guide:

Up to 65,000 per annum
Car allowance or company car
Competitive bonus structure
Pension scheme
Gold standard healthcare scheme
Free gym membership
Corporate incentive scheme
Season ticket loan