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Core Competencies
Role fitCore Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in delivering Principal Designer and CDM services, ensuring compliance with CDM 2015 and Health & Safety legislation while effectively interfacing with clients and design teams. Possesses strong planning, organizational, and communication skills to support project delivery across various sectors.
Highest-signal resume keywords
CDM 2015 ComplianceNEBOSH National/Construction CertificateHealth & Safety Legislation KnowledgeClient-Facing ExperienceStrong Communication Skills
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Hard Skills
Principal Designer ServicesPre-Construction Information ProductionH&S File CreationContractor Documentation ReviewSite H&S InspectionsProblem ResolutionPlanning and OrganizingControl of Asbestos Regulations Knowledge
Soft Skills
Strong Oral CommunicationStrong Written CommunicationTeam-Working Skills
Tools & Technologies
MS 365WordExcelOutlook
Certifications & Qualifications
NEBOSH National/Construction CertificateMembership of APSMembership of IOSHMembership of CIOB
Industry Keywords
ConstructionHealth & SafetyRetailHousingCommercial PropertyManufacturingInfrastructurePublic SectorEducation
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Deliver Principal Designer / CDM Services
- Deliver additional associated Health & Safety Services where applicable
- Perform CDM 2015 roles across technical and contractual aspects of professional practice
- Provide Principal Designer / CDM Services on independent commissions and alongside wider project delivery services
- Produce pre-construction information, H&S files and associated CDM documents
- Ensure designer compliance
- Review contractors’ documentation, including tenders and construction phase plans
- Interface with clients and design teams on projects
- Conduct site H&S inspections and audits
- Advise clients on procurement options and consultant appointment issues
- Support business development of the services within the region
- Keep updated with current legal developments relating to construction and associated law
- Cover sectors including retail, housing, commercial property, manufacturing, infrastructure, public sector and education
Requirements
What you’ll need- Suitable and relevant experience, ideally from a design or construction background
- Possess or be working toward a NEBOSH National / Construction Certificate
- Member of APS, IOSH and/or CIOB, or working toward membership
- Relevant design or construction-related qualification preferred but not essential
- Good IT skills and working knowledge of MS 365: Word, Excel and Outlook
- Knowledge and understanding of the component parts of CDM 2015 and other Health & Safety legislation
- Working knowledge of the Control of Asbestos Regulations 2012
- H+S Training capability advantageous
- Strong oral and written communication skills
- Client-facing skills and experience working with clients at a strategic/operational level
- Strong planning and organising skills
- Effective problem resolution skills
- Team-working skills
- Current driving licence
- Willingness to support projects across several sectors, including some travelling and out-of-hours work
- May require relevant security clearance
- May require proof of residency in the UK for 5 years or longer
Benefits
Comp & perks- Competitive salaries
- Employee rewards
- Tailored benefits supporting health, wellbeing, financial and lifestyle choices
- Training and professional development opportunities
- Hybrid working culture
- Flexible holiday allowances
- Family-friendly and inclusive employment policies
- Flexible working arrangements
- Employee resource groups