Principal Designer & CDM Advisor

Stantec Consulting International Ltd.; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering consultancy is seeking a Principal Designer and CDM Advisor in Newcastle upon Tyne. This role is pivotal in supporting the UK's energy transition, requiring a Bachelor's or Master's degree in a relevant field and proven consultancy experience. You'll manage projects and ensure compliance with CDM Regulations. The company offers great benefits including competitive salary, flexible working arrangements, and opportunities for professional growth.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Pension plan

Holidays

Free private medical insurance

Discounted gym membership

Flexible working arrangements

Industry leading training and development

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a consultancy environment.
• Strong communication skills.
• Commitment to sustainability.

Responsibilities

• Carry out responsibilities outlined under CDM 2015.
• Support clients as CDM Advisor.
• Manage projects from concept to completion.

Skills

Design and construction processes

CDM Regulations 2015

Innovative solutions

Coaching and mentoring

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in a relevant field

Chartered status

Health and Safety qualifications (NEBOSH)

Job description

The UK&I energy sector is experiencing a transformative period. With increasing demand, stringent regulations, and ambitious net-zero targets, innovation is at the forefront. This is your opportunity to be a part of this exciting journey.

We are looking for a dedicated individual to join Stantec as a Principal Designer and CDM Advisor. This role offers a chance to significantly contribute to the UK's energy transition.

You will join a dynamic, multi-disciplinary team working on cutting-edge hydropower and pumped storage hydro solutions as varied as Coire Glas in Scotland, Koysha in Ethiopia, and Dinorwig in Wales as well as other wider energy projects across energy from waste, nuclear, hydrogen generation and transmission and distribution.

Read more about our work at; Stantec Hydropower & Dams

As a Principal Designer and CDM Advisor, responsibilities outlined under CDM 2015, including where necessary carrying out the role of CDM Advisor to support our clients. This role demands a deep understanding of design and construction processes and effective communication skills. You must be well-versed in the legal requirements of CDM and other relevant legislation.

About You

• Qualifications: Bachelor's or Master's degree in a relevant construction, health and safety, or engineering discipline. Chartered status and additional Health and Safety qualifications such as NEBOSH are preferred.
• Experience: Proven experience in a consultancy environment, with the ability to coach and mentor junior team members and collaborate across the business.
• Skills: Strong understanding of innovative solutions and industry best practices, with experience in managing projects from concept to completion and in-depth knowledge of CDM Regulations 2015.
• Passion: A commitment to sustainability and a desire to make a positive environmental impact.

Why Join us?

• Our People Culture: We're a close knit team and very proud of our friendly and collaborative environment
• Growth: We're on an exciting growth journey across the UK&I - we want you to be part of it!
• Great Benefits: Competitive salary, pension plan, holidays, free private medical insurance, discounted gym membership and lots more.
• Flexible working arrangements
• Great Projects across all sectors
• Industry leading training and development as well as paid for professional subscriptions

To hear what some of our employees say about life at Stantec, please click on My Stantec Stories

Join us and play a pivotal role in shaping the future of the energy sector.

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About Stantec

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