Principal Designer / CDM Consultant

ML52- Principal Designer / CDM Consultant.
Salary: £40,000.
Location: Liverpool.
Overview:
First Military Recruitment are currently seeking a Principal Designer / CDM Consultant on behalf of one of our clients.
Our client encourages applications from ex-military personnel however all candidates will be given due consideration.
Duties and Responsibilities:

• Collaborate closely with the project team including the client and designers to deliver Principal Designer services ensuring compliance with CDM regulations
• Manage the pre-construction phase, including preparation and collation of pre-construction information, lead CDM workshops and contribute to the development of design safety strategies for construction, end use and future maintenance activities
• Liaise with various stakeholders on projects client, principal contractor, architect, design team and keep them updated in relation to H&S/ CDM matters
• Carry out site inspections/compliance audits
• Prepare Health and Safety files and review operation and maintenance manuals
• Under supervision contribute to and develop bid submissions and fee proposals
• Be aware of new work opportunities and potential new clients, as well as maintenance of existing clients

Skills and qualifications:

• Proven experience of providing Principal Designer and CDM Advisor services
• An understanding and experience of the design and construction process and the principles of risk reduction
• In depth knowledge of the CDM regulations and associated legislation
• NEBOSH Construction Certificate or similar technical or professional qualification
• Associate Member of the Association for Project Safety or/and Technical membership of the Institution of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH)
• A current record of Continuing Professional Development (CPD)
• An understanding and experience of the design and construction process and the principles of risk reduction
• In depth knowledge of the CDM regulations and associated legislation qualification
• Associate Member of the Association for Project Safety or/and Technical membership of the Institution of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH)
• Good knowledge of the BSA changes affecting the industry including the role of Building Regulations Principal Designer
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office
• Ability to use SharePoint and other technology as required by the business/clients.
• Take on wider responsibility and accountability for driving projects while communicating effectively
• Excellent communication and team working skills
• The ability to be flexible in balancing health and safety risks with cost and programme whilst maintaining legal compliance.

Salary: £40,000.
Location: Liverpool.