Principal Designer

2 months ago


Birmingham, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time

A dynamic and fast growing small construction consultancy based in Birmingham is seeking an experienced Principal Designer to join their team. This consultancy prides itself on delivering high-quality services across a range of sectors, providing clients with expert guidance on health and safety regulations throughout the design and construction phases.

The Principal Designer Role

The successful Principal Designer will play a key role in advising clients on their duties under the CDM 2015 regulations, working closely with designers to ensure safety and compliance from project inception to completion. The Principal Designer will work across diverse projects, including commercial, residential, and mixed-use developments, adding value by identifying and mitigating risks early in the design process.

Key Responsibilities of the Principal Designer

Acting as Principal Designer and CDM Advisor, providing guidance on health and safety matters.

Conducting design reviews and advising project teams on compliance with CDM 2015.

Preparing and reviewing pre-construction information and managing risk assessments.

Engaging with clients and design teams to promote best practices and effective risk management.

Supporting the preparation of Construction Phase Plans (CPP) and ensuring all Health and Safety documentation is in place.

The Principal Designer

Minimum 3 years' experience in a Principal Designer role within a consultancy environment.
Strong understanding of CDM 2015 regulations and Health and Safety standards.
NEBOSH Construction Certificate or equivalent Health and Safety qualification.
Membership with a relevant professional body such as APS, IOSH, or RICS is desirable.
Background in architecture, engineering, or construction management.

In Return?

Salary up to £60,000
25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays
Huge flexibility on working from home
Bonus scheme
Private healthcare
Pension scheme
Professional development and career progression opportunities
Flexible working arrangements
Social 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: LB18840

Principal Designer | Construction Consultancy | CDM | Health and Safety | NEBOSH | Birmingham


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