CDM Principal Designer

BRANDON JAMES LIMITED · Derby, East Midlands

CDM Principal Designer at BRANDON JAMES LIMITED, based in Derby, East Midlands. This is a contract role with remote working.

Salary
Competitive
Location
Derby, East Midlands · Remote
Contract
Contract
Posted
2 months ago
Closes
21 Oct 2026
Sector
Graphic Designer

Reference https://brandonjames.co.uk/job/cdm-principal-designer

About the role

CDM Principal Designer

A marke leading Architectural Practise, based in Derby that offer fully remote working are looking for a design professional or Architect who is keen to take up the role of CDM Principal Designer.

As a CDM Principal Designer, you will lead project delivery across a range of sectors including retail, commercial, healthcare, heritage and residential projects and many more, using your experience as an within design to eliminate risk at the early design stages.

The role would suit an Architect or Design professional with a strong understanding of the CDM Regulations 2015 and a keen interest in moving into a CDM Principal Designer role.

The Role

The successful individual will act as a CDM Principal Designer and will be heavily involved in mitigating risk at early design stages, whilst also leading on all CDM-related tasks. The role will require clear communication skills to ensure the handover to the Principal Contractor is as effective and smooth as possible.

The Person

The successful individual will have a keen interest in acting as a CDM Principal Designer.

You will have a strong understanding of design risk management, with a keen eye for spotting and eliminating risk at early design stages.

You will be an ARB-registered/RIBA-registered Architect or hold experience mitigating risk with design

In Return

The salary and package are negotiable depending on your experience, qualifications, and ability, but as a guide:

  • Up to £60,000 per annum
    * Hybrid working
    * Car allowance
    * Generous bonus scheme
    * Pension contribution
    * Season ticket loan
    * Gold standard healthcare scheme
    * Gym membership

If you are an Architect or design professional and are considering options currently, please contact Bex Ellinger on [phone removed]

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Reference: https://brandonjames.co.uk/job/cdm-principal-designer · Posted 2 months ago · Closes 21 Oct 2026 · Listed via BRANDON JAMES LIMITED

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