Director / Associate Director – Health & Safety (CDM / Principal Designer)

Director / Associate Director – Health & Safety (CDM / Principal Designer)Kingsley Manchester, England, United KingdomDirector / Associate Director – Health & Safety (CDM / Principal Designer)Kingsley Manchester, England, United Kingdom1 day ago Be among the first 25 applicantsThis range is provided by Kingsley. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.Base pay rangeDirect message the job poster from KingsleyExecutive Search Expert I Delivering talent across the Built EnvironmentCK3244133 - Director / Associate Director – Health & Safety (CDM / Principal Designer)Location: Leeds or ManchesterSectors: Commercial, Public Sector, Industrial, Defence, InfrastructureEmployment Type: Permanent | Full-TimeA standout opportunity has arisen for an ambitious and well-connected Health & Safety professional to join a growing, highly regarded consultancy as they expand their presence in the North.With established offices in Leeds and Manchester, the business is entering an exciting phase of strategic growth, and this appointment represents a key leadership hire for their Health & Safety/CDM team.The RoleThis is more than a delivery role—it's a genuine opportunity to shape a team, influence business direction, and play a visible part in the company's regional and national growth. You will be given the autonomy and backing to develop a robust H&S offering across multiple sectors.Key responsibilities include:Leading and developing a growing Health & Safety/CDM teamActing as the senior interface for key clients across public and private sectorsDelivering and overseeing CDM/Principal Designer services across diverse project portfoliosIdentifying new opportunities and contributing to strategic business developmentMentoring and developing talent at all levels within the teamWorking closely with regional leadership to support wider business goalsWhat We're Looking ForWe're seeking an experienced H&S professional who:Is currently operating at Associate Director or Director level within a consultancy or client-side settingHas strong relationships and a respected reputation across the North—especially within the Leeds or Manchester marketsIs skilled in delivering CDM/PD services across a range of sectorsUnderstands the commercial landscape and can help drive growthIs a natural leader with the ability to mentor and inspire othersHolds relevant professional qualifications (CMIOSH, IMaPS, Tech IOSH, or similar)This role is suited to someone who wants to take ownership of something and build it with the full support of an established and respected consultancy.Why This Role?The chance to lead and grow a function during a key stage of expansionJoin a business that values autonomy, accountability and developmentAn environment that offers career progression, team leadership and increased earning potentialA highly collaborative culture where your ideas will be heard and acted onWhether you're a Director looking for a fresh challenge, or an Associate Director ready to step up—this role offers a compelling next move.Interested in Learning More?For a confidential discussion about this opportunity, please contact:Caroline Kingsley Book a call: https://calendly.com/caroline-200/15minWe also welcome referrals—many of our senior appointments have come through trusted introductions from our network.Seniority levelSeniority levelDirectorEmployment typeEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionJob functionConsulting and OtherIndustriesDesign ServicesReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at Kingsley by 2xGet notified about new Principal Designer jobs in Manchester, England, United Kingdom.Manchester Area, United Kingdom 1 week agoStreets Scheme Designer: Senior ConsultantManchester, England, United Kingdom 1 month agoManchester, England, United Kingdom 1 week agoManchester, England, United Kingdom 1 week agoManchester, England, United Kingdom 1 day agoManchester, England, United Kingdom 2 weeks agoWarrington, England, United Kingdom 2 weeks agoManchester, England, United Kingdom 1 week agoManchester, England, United Kingdom 2 weeks agoManchester, England, United Kingdom 1 week agoManchester, England, United Kingdom 3 weeks agoManchester, England, United Kingdom 2 weeks agoWilmslow, England, United Kingdom 4 weeks agoGreater Manchester, England, United Kingdom 2 months agoRochdale, England, United Kingdom 2 weeks agoManchester, England, United Kingdom 5 days agoManchester, England, United Kingdom 1 week agoManchester, England, United Kingdom 2 weeks agoSenior Creative Team (Art Director & Creative Copywriter)Manchester Area, United Kingdom 1 month agoManchester, England, United Kingdom 1 week agoManchester, England, United Kingdom 3 weeks agoManchester, England, United Kingdom 6 days agoManchester, England, United Kingdom 1 week agoKnutsford, England, United Kingdom 2 weeks agoManchester, England, United Kingdom 1 month agoManchester, England, United Kingdom 1 week agoManchester, England, United Kingdom 1 week agoManchester, England, United Kingdom 2 weeks agoSenior/Principal Civil Engineer - Airfield TeamManchester, England, United Kingdom 2 months agoBlackburn, England, United Kingdom 1 month agoManchester, England, United Kingdom 5 months agoConstruction Compliance Manager, hirefulDaresbury, England, United Kingdom 1 day agoWe’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. 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