A leading national consultancy is seeking an experienced Principal Designer to join their team, working on a range of exciting projects across the Midlands. This role offers an exceptionally flexible remote/hybrid working arrangement, allowing you to balance working from home with project needs across the region.
The position also offers huge potential to take over as partner within a couple of years.
The Principal Designer Role
As the Principal Designer, you will take a lead role in ensuring CDM compliance and integrating health and safety into the design and construction process across a variety of projects. With a diverse portfolio of projects in sectors including residential, commercial, healthcare, and education, this is an ideal opportunity to make a significant impact within a highly respected national firm.
Principal Designer Key Responsibilities
*Deliver Principal Designer duties in accordance with CDM 2015 regulations.
*Conduct thorough design risk assessments and hazard elimination strategies.
*Provide expert CDM advice and guidance to clients, contractors, and design teams.
*Attend site inspections and audits to monitor compliance and safety standards.
*Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams and project stakeholders.
*Offer mentorship and guidance to junior team members.
The Principal Designer
*NEBOSH Construction Certificate or equivalent qualification.
*Professional accreditation from APS (AaPS, IMaPS, or CMaPS).
*CertIOSH, or working towards it, is highly desirable.
*5+ years’ experience as a Principal Designer or similar role in construction.
*Strong knowledge of CDM 2015 regulations and health and safety best practices.
*Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
*Ability to work autonomously with a flexible, remote-based contract.
In Return?
*Competitive salary ranging from £50,000 to £65,000.
*Flexible, remote/hybrid working arrangement tailored to your needs.
*25 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
*Pension contribution.
*Performance-based bonus scheme.
*Professional development and career progression opportunities.
*Access to healthcare benefits and company social events.
If you are a Principal Designer considering a flexible and rewarding career opportunity, please contact Lucy Barlow at Brandon James on for a confidential discussion.
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Principal Designer / CDM Consultant / Health and Safety / CDM 2015 / NEBOSH / APS / CertIOSH / South West / Hybrid Working / Construction Design Management / National Consultancy / Construction