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Lead. Influence. Elevate Safe Design Across Landmark Projects. Are you a seasoned CDM professional who wants your work to have real weight? Do you want to step into a consultancy where you shape design thinking, guide major project teams, and become a trusted voice at the table? An ambitious, multi-disciplinary consultancy with a strong Midlands presence is strengthening its design risk and safety offering. Known for delivering innovative, high-profile schemes across the region, they are now searching for an experienced Senior Principal Designer / Senior CDM Consultant to help advance their mission: to raise the standard of safe, intelligent design across the built environment. If you thrive in environments where ideas matter, responsibility is shared, and your expertise can genuinely shift outcomes, this opportunity will excite you. Your Impact Oversee and deliver Principal Designer duties across a diverse pipeline of commercial, civic, and regeneration projects. Drive design risk management from day one, ensuring hazards are challenged early and addressed through smarter design solutions. Work directly with architects, engineers, clients, and contractors, offering strategic CDM guidance and insight. Develop structured, clear CDM documentation and project safety information. Lead design risk reviews, workshops, and early-stage planning sessions. Build strong, influential relationships with key project stakeholders. Support the growth and development of more junior team members, shaping a modern approach to CDM delivery. What You Bring Background in construction, design, or health and safety, supported by recognised professional qualifications (NEBOSH, IOSH, APS, MCIOB, MCIAT etc). Solid experience deliv