Senior Principal Designer

2 months ago

Bristol, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time

A leading construction consultancy in Bristol is seeking a skilled Principal Designer to join their vibrant and growing team. Known for their commitment to quality and innovation, this consultancy delivers outstanding projects across a variety of sectors, including residential, commercial, healthcare, and education. As Principal Designer, you will play a pivotal role in managing design risk and ensuring compliance with CDM 2015 regulations, working closely with clients, architects, and contractors.

The Principal Designer Role

As the Principal Designer, you will lead the integration of health and safety into the design process from project inception to completion. You'll provide expert CDM guidance, conduct design risk assessments, and work collaboratively with project teams to ensure projects are delivered safely and efficiently. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to high-profile projects and make a meaningful impact within a supportive and dynamic consultancy.

Key Responsibilities

Deliver Principal Designer duties in accordance with CDM 2015 regulations.
Conduct design risk assessments and develop hazard elimination strategies.
Prepare and review pre-construction information, construction phase plans, and health and safety files.
Act as the primary CDM contact, providing expert advice to clients, architects, and contractors.
Attend site inspections and audits to monitor compliance and safety standards.
Work closely with internal teams and external stakeholders to deliver seamless project outcomes.
Mentor junior team members and support their professional growth.

The Principal Designer

Degree in a construction-related field.
NEBOSH Construction Certificate or equivalent qualification.
Professional accreditation from APS (AaPS, IMaPS, or CMaPS) is desirable.
Proven experience as a Principal Designer within the construction industry.
Strong knowledge of CDM 2015 regulations and health and safety practices.
Excellent communication and client-facing skills.
Ability to manage multiple projects and deliver within deadlines.

In Return?

Competitive salary ranging from £50,000 to £65,000.
25 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
Pension contribution.
Bonus scheme based on project performance.
Professional development and career progression opportunities.
Flexible working arrangements.
Healthcare benefits.
Social and networking events.

If you are a Principal Designer considering your career opportunities, please contact Lucy Barlow at Brandon James on (phone number removed) for a confidential discussion.

Ref: #LB19051

Principal Designer / CDM Consultant / Health and Safety / CDM 2015 / NEBOSH / APS / Bristol / Construction Design Management / Consultancy / Construction

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