Hunter Dunning Ltd
Assistant CDM Principal Designer
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Assistant CDM Principal Designer – Glasgow £35,000 – £45,000 | Hybrid Working | CDM / Health & Safety 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 ▸ Assist in delivering Principal Designer duties across projects ▸ 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 ▸ £35,000 – £45,000 salary (DOE) ▸ 23 days annual leave + bank holidays + Christmas shutdown ▸ Pension: 3% employer / 5% employee contribution ▸ 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. Apply Now Send your CV and portfolio. Referral Bonus: £1,000 for a successful placement. Assistant CDM Principal Designer – Glasgow | Job Ref: 1325983 | #LI-Hybrid
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