Principal Designer

4 weeks ago

Dundee, Dundee City, United Kingdom Avenue Scotland - FALKIRK Full time

Job Title: Principal Designer


Job Reference: BEBE1_DE


Avenue Scotland - FALKIRK is seeking a highly skilled Principal Designer to join their team. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing expert advice on construction projects, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and guidelines.



Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage projects from inception to completion, working closely with clients, design teams, and contractors to deliver projects on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards.
  • Provide comprehensive guidance and support to clients on their CDM duties, developing strategies to ensure compliance with the Construction (Design & Management) Regulations 2015.
  • Develop and maintain effective health and safety systems and policies for clients, ensuring a safe working environment for all personnel.
  • Attend and coordinate design and project meetings, ensuring effective communication and collaboration among stakeholders.
  • Conduct site visits to identify potential risks and ensure compliance with safety protocols.
  • Assist contractors in developing construction phase plans, ensuring all necessary safety measures are implemented.
  • Maintain accurate project records, including meeting minutes, to ensure a clear audit trail.
  • Contribute to the development and maintenance of policy documents, ensuring alignment with legislative requirements.
  • Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, and guidelines, including health and safety policies.
  • Deliver high-quality, client-focused products and services, meeting agreed requirements and expectations.


Requirements:

  • Proven experience in dealing with client and design teams, with a strong understanding of construction project management.
  • Experience working in a commercial environment, with a track record of meeting agreed targets and deadlines.
  • Knowledge of construction project work, including experience with various types of projects and construction methods.
  • CITB CSCS card or willingness to obtain.
  • Evidence of continued professional development, with a strong commitment to staying up-to-date with industry developments and best practices.
  • Thorough understanding of the Construction (Design & Management) Regulations 2015, with experience in implementing and enforcing safety protocols.
  • Desirable: Site Management Safety Training Scheme (SMSTS), CMAPS, TECH/GRAD/CMIOSH.
  • Ability to work independently, with a high degree of autonomy and motivation.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
  • Proficient in using IT systems, including Microsoft Excel, Word, and Project, as well as databases.


What We Offer:


A competitive salary up to 50k pa (depending on experience) + excellent benefits package, comprehensive training and development opportunities.


If you are a motivated and experienced Principal Designer looking for a new challenge, please submit your application with your CV and cover letter.



 


 


 


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