Principal Designer and CDM Advisor – Energy and Resources

Company: Stantec
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Location: City of Edinburgh
Job Description:

Overview

The UK&I energy sector is experiencing a transformative period with increasing demand, stringent regulations, and ambitious net‑zero targets. This role offers a chance to contribute to the UK’s energy transition as Principal Designer and CDM Advisor at Stantec.

Responsibilities

As Principal Designer and CDM Advisor, responsibilities under CDM 2015 include:

  • Acting as CDM Advisor to support clients.
  • Maintaining a deep understanding of design and construction processes.
  • Communicating effectively and ensuring compliance with CDM and other relevant legislation.

About You

  • Qualifications: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in construction, health and safety, or engineering. Chartered status and additional health and safety qualifications such as NEBOSH preferred.
  • Experience: Proven experience in a consultancy environment with the ability to coach and mentor junior team members and collaborate across the business.
  • Skills: Strong understanding of innovative solutions and industry best practices, with experience managing projects from concept to completion and in-depth knowledge of CDM Regulations 2015.
  • Passion: Commitment to sustainability and a desire to make a positive environmental impact.

Why Join Us?

  • People Culture: A close‑knit, friendly and collaborative team.
  • Growth: Exciting growth journey across the UK&I.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, pension plan, holidays, free private medical insurance, discounted gym membership and more.
  • Flexible working arrangements.
  • Great projects across all sectors.
  • Industry‑leading training, development and paid professional subscriptions.

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Posted: July 10th, 2026