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04.06.2025
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Job Description:
EHS International is hiring on behalf of a leading client in the construction sector for an experienced Principal Designer (PD) Safety Coordinator. This key position is responsible for managing design-phase health and safety compliance in accordance with the Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2015 (CDM 2015) and the Building Safety Act 2022.
The successful candidate will play a critical role in ensuring health and safety risks are considered and mitigated throughout the design and planning stages of complex construction projects.
EHS International is hiring on behalf of a leading client in the construction sector for an experienced Principal Designer (PD) Safety Coordinator. This key position is responsible for managing design-phase health and safety compliance in accordance with the Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2015 (CDM 2015) and the Building Safety Act 2022.
The successful candidate will play a critical role in ensuring health and safety risks are considered and mitigated throughout the design and planning stages of complex construction projects.
Key Responsibilities:
Design Risk Management:
* Plan, manage, and monitor the pre-construction phase with a focus on identifying and mitigating design-related risks.
* Coordinate with design teams to eliminate hazards and reduce residual risks.
* Ensure compliance with building regulations and safety standards.
Coordination & Communication:
* Act as a central point of communication between the client, designers, and contractors.
* Ensure all dutyholders are fully aware of their responsibilities under CDM 2015 and the Building Safety Act.
* Manage and distribute pre-construction information to all relevant stakeholders.
Compliance & Documentation:
* Prepare, update, and maintain the project’s Health and Safety File.
* Ensure accurate handover of the Health and Safety File to the Principal Contractor and the client.
* Liaise with the HSE regarding any compliance concerns and support corrective actions.
Candidate Profile:
Qualifications:
* Degree in Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management, or a related field.
* Recognised Health & Safety certification (e.g., NEBOSH, IOSH).
* Comprehensive knowledge of CDM 2015 and the Building Safety Act 2022.
Experience:
* 10+ years in a similar safety/design risk management role within construction.
* Proven experience managing safety compliance and maintaining H&S Files.
Skills:
* Strong understanding of design-stage risk management.
* Excellent communication and coordination skills.
* Proficiency in relevant safety management tools and software.
* Ability to work both independently and collaboratively across multi-disciplinary teams.
Personal Attributes:
* Detail-oriented and highly organised.
* Proactive with a strong commitment to health and safety.
* Confident decision-maker with problem-solving capabilities.
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