Assistant CDM Principal Designer

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Assistant CDM Principal Designer – Glasgow

Build your career in CDM / Health & Safety within a growing UK consultancy. This role supports Principal Designer duties across diverse construction projects while developing technical knowledge of CDM 2015 and wider H&S responsibilities.

Why Apply?

  • Career progression into a specialist CDM / Health & Safety role
  • Structured CPD support and potential for recognised CDM qualifications
  • Work across diverse construction projects with experienced Principal Designers

Your Role

  • Support CDM 2015 compliance and embed safe design principles
  • Prepare documentation, reports, and risk registers
  • Coordinate between design, project management, and delivery teams
  • Contribute to Health, Safety and wellbeing initiatives
  • Support internal CPD sessions on CDM and safe practice
  • Collaborate with digital and BIM teams for safety integration

Skills & Experience (LinkedIn filters / self-screening)

  • 2–3 years post-qualification experience in architecture, architectural technology, or construction
  • Working knowledge of CDM 2015 and general Health & Safety legislation
  • Exposure to construction projects via design practice, consultancy, or site roles
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills across multidisciplinary teams
  • Interest in building a long-term career in CDM / Health & Safety
  • Understanding of project coordination and construction processes
  • APS, IOSH, or NEBOSH qualifications beneficial but not essential
  • Ability to manage documentation and maintain clear project records

What You’ll Get Back

  • 23 days annual leave + bank holidays + Christmas shutdown
  • Hybrid working 2–3 days/week after probation
  • Structured CPD support, mentoring and guidance toward CDM qualifications
  • Employee wellbeing support including counselling services
  • Team social events and collaborative studio culture
  • Opportunities for charitable involvement and community initiatives

Who This Role Suits

Ideal for design or construction professionals wanting to specialise in CDM / Health & Safety while staying closely connected to project delivery. Candidates may come from architecture, architectural technology, or technical construction backgrounds, motivated by collaboration, continuous learning, and professional development.

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Assistant CDM Principal Designer – Glasgow

Build your career in CDM / Health & Safety within a growing UK consultancy. This role supports Principal Designer duties across diverse construction projects while developing technical knowledge of CDM 2015 and wider H&S responsibilities.

Why Apply?

  • Career progression into a specialist CDM / Health & Safety role
  • Structured CPD support and potential for recognised CDM qualifications
  • Work across diverse construction projects with experienced Principal Designers

Your Role

  • Support CDM 2015 compliance and embed safe design principles
  • Prepare documentation, reports, and risk registers
  • Coordinate between design, project management, and delivery teams
  • Contribute to Health, Safety and wellbeing initiatives
  • Support internal CPD sessions on CDM and safe practice
  • Collaborate with digital and BIM teams for safety integration

Skills & Experience (LinkedIn filters / self-screening)

  • 2–3 years post-qualification experience in architecture, architectural technology, or construction
  • Working knowledge of CDM 2015 and general Health & Safety legislation
  • Exposure to construction projects via design practice, consultancy, or site roles
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills across multidisciplinary teams
  • Interest in building a long-term career in CDM / Health & Safety
  • Understanding of project coordination and construction processes
  • APS, IOSH, or NEBOSH qualifications beneficial but not essential
  • Ability to manage documentation and maintain clear project records

What You’ll Get Back

  • 23 days annual leave + bank holidays + Christmas shutdown
  • Hybrid working 2–3 days/week after probation
  • Structured CPD support, mentoring and guidance toward CDM qualifications
  • Employee wellbeing support including counselling services
  • Team social events and collaborative studio culture
  • Opportunities for charitable involvement and community initiatives

Who This Role Suits

Ideal for design or construction professionals wanting to specialise in CDM / Health & Safety while staying closely connected to project delivery. Candidates may come from architecture, architectural technology, or technical construction backgrounds, motivated by collaboration, continuous learning, and professional development.

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Posted: May 19th, 2026