LB443 CDM ConsultantSalary: £40,000 - £45,000Location: Reading/South eastOverview:First Military Recruitment are currently seeking a CDM Consultant on behalf of one of our clients.The successful candidate will have a strong background in design or construction-related health and safety, experience delivering CDM Principal Designer duties, and the ability to influence clients, designers, and contractors.Our client encourages applications from ex-military personnel however all candidates will be given due consideration.Duties and Responsibilities: Act as the Principal Designer as defined under CDM 2015 on a range of projects across sectors such as healthcare, education, commercial, residential and infrastructure.Lead the coordination of design risk management across multidisciplinary teams to eliminate, reduce, or control foreseeable risks.Engage early with clients and design teams to influence project planning and promote best practice health and safety from concept through to completion.Provide competent advice to clients on their duties under CDM Regulations and other relevant health and safety legislation.Review and collate pre-construction information and identify gaps or areas requiring action.Prepare and manage the health and safety file, ensuring completeness and usability.Chair and participate in design risk review meetings and workshops.Mentor and support CDM and HandS professionals across the team.Contribute to business development, bid writing and client relations