RED Engineering Design · 2 months ago
SENIOR CDM PRINCIPAL DESIGNER - LONDON OR BICESTER
London, OR
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
5+ years expRED Engineering Design is an expanding international M&E consultancy focused on low energy design and digital infrastructure. They are seeking a Senior CDM Principal Designer to plan, manage, and monitor the Pre-Construction phase, ensuring compliance with Health & Safety regulations and coordinating with various stakeholders.
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Responsibilities
Fulfil the duties of the Principal Designer as defined under CDM 2015 including where necessary carrying out the role of CDM-Advisor to support the client
Ensure that multiple team members and duty holders such as the client, designers, contractors and other internal multidisciplinary team members at RED coordinate and cooperate with each other and check that relevant duties are complied with
Assist the client in identifying, obtaining and collating the pre-construction information
Provide pre-construction information to Duty holders and relevant parties. contractors
Ensure that designers comply with their duties and co-operate with each other
Undertake and co-ordinate safety by design review workshops producing a meaningful Design Risk Assessment
Attend client meetings during all phase of the project and advise the client and design team on Health & Safety guidelines
Guide the Design team and client through Health & Safety requirements and RIBA Stages
Liaise with client representatives, Principal Contractor and contractors with respect to health and safety
Review of Principal Contractors information, including:
+ Construction Phase Health & Safety plan
+ Prepare the Health & Safety file
+ Submit F10 on behalf of client
+ Undertake CDM site audits on behalf of client
+ Undertake lessons learned workshops
+ Undertake audits
+ Review and identify surveys etc required
Produce and issue fee schedule and responsible for project reporting internally
Responsible for internal project reporting on progress, close out and supporting invoicing
Qualification
Required
At least 5 years' experience in a similar role with a focus on Construction Design Management
Data Centre and/or large scale infrastructure project experience
Stable career background
Knowledge of MEP building services would be useful
NEBOSH Diploma beneficial
Experience of construction site safety
Ideally to have experience of appropriate H&S procedures in an engineering consultancy environment in the construction
Ideally to have working knowledge and experience of the UK Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2015 and their applicability to design consultants in the built environment
Understand risk assessment and mitigation methods
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills both written and oral
Sound knowledge & working application of key H&S issues and legislation and application to design risk workshops at all RIBA stages
Knowledge of MS office applications word, excel etc
Good understanding of British Standards
Ability to prioritize own workload and work to deadlines essential and to work under own initiative
Ability to manage multiple projects
Fluent English speaker (essential)
Ability to co-ordinate with designers and contractors
Delivery of contract and program management - managing contractors' progress, information, and document flow etc
Act in an ethical manner and follows the principles of the Ethics Charter and Ethics in Practice Guidelines
Good understanding of H&S within an international business / consultancy
Preferred
Experience of having worked for an international consultancy (desirable)
Fluent English speaker (essential) with other language skills (desirable)
Chairing/facilitation of meeting skills
Ability to input into group training and deliver if required for CDM and designer duties
Background in consulting or construction preferred
Benefits
23 days annual leave rising to 28 days annual leave over 5 years’ service
Holiday purchase and buy back scheme
Hybrid Working
Contributory company pension scheme
Healthcare Scheme (Company funded cover is dependant on level)
Non-contractual bonus awards
Training sponsorship
Charity volunteering leave
Wellness days/ initiatives.
Salary commensurate with experience.
Our people work in friendly teams with a collaborative approach and mentoring support from talented leaders.
We offer a comprehensive benefits package and are an equal opportunities employer.
Company
RED Engineering Design
Red Engineering Design is an engineering firm that works on assorted business projects.
501-1000 employees
Funding
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