Senior CDM Consultant

Monaghans provides specialist Principal Designer (PD) services under the CDM Regulations 2015, supporting clients in delivering safe, compliant, and well-coordinated construction projects.

Acting on behalf of the Client, Monaghans leads pre construction risk management by planning, managing, and monitoring the design process to ensure that foreseeable health and safety risks are identified, eliminated where possible, and controlled throughout the project lifecycle.

Key activities include coordinating designers, organising project wide design risk reviews, ensuring suitable pre construction information (PCI) is prepared and shared, and verifying that contractors receive the information needed to work safely.

Monaghans also oversees the development of the Health and Safety File, providing ongoing competence checks, design compliance audits, and strategic CDM advice to support clients in meeting their legal duties and achieving best practice standards.

We are now recruiting for a Senior CDM Consultant to support and take ownership of projects of Principal Designer and CDM advisory projects across London and the South‑East regions.

As our Senior CDM Consultant, you will be responsible for:

• Leading delivery of Principal Designer and CDM Advisor services for key clients.
• Acting as senior technical contact for clients in London.
• Reviewing PCI, DRRs, and design-related risk information.
• Chairing design risk workshops and coordination meetings.
• Conducting site inspections, H&S audits, and reporting.
• Mentoring junior team members.

In order to be successful in this role you must have / be:

• Strong experience and technical knowledge in CDM consultancy.
• In‑depth knowledge of CDM 2015 Regulations.
• Relevant H&S and CDM qualifications/accreditations (NEBOSH, APS, etc.).
• Proven record delivering CDM advisory on medium–large projects.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Full UK driving licence.

It would be great if you had / were:

• Keen to further yourself professionally (CPD)
• Experience in the construction sector – particularly retail, leisure, or commercial sectors.
• Delivery of work outputs within set time frames.
• Commitment, enthusiasm, and a strong work ethic.
• Team player capable of a flexible approach.
• Willingness to travel for work requirements
• Energetic and self-motivated.
• Strong IT capabilities including working experience of Microsoft Office.

Monaghans are committed to the continuous professional development of all our staff, and we provide a range of professional training programmes and support for staff at all levels including those requiring support to obtain relevant academic or professional qualifications.

Contract: Full time, permanent. 37.5 hour working week; Monday to Friday.

Benefits: The role will command a highly competitive salary and remuneration package as well as a broad benefits package focused on personal development, wellbeing and community.

Applicants must have the right to remain in the UK indefinitely as this role is not eligible for visa sponsorship.

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