Senior Principal Designer

1 month ago


Edinburgh, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join an independent construction consultancy, specialising in CDM Services, Project Management, and Building Surveying. The company is currently seeking a dedicated Senior Principal Designer to join their dynamic team in Scotland.

As a Senior Principal Designer, you will be instrumental in managing and delivering CDM responsibilities across a range of high-profile projects, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.

This role offers a highly flexible, hybrid working structure, tailored to each employee's needs, allowing you to balance office and remote work effectively.

The Senior Principal Designer Role

Leading and managing the Principal Designer function across multiple construction projects.
Providing CDM consultancy services, including preparation of pre-construction information and reviewing construction phase plans.
Attending design team meetings to advise on health and safety matters.
Managing design risk and ensuring compliance with CDM 2015 regulations.
Developing strong client relationships, offering expert guidance throughout the project lifecycle.

The Senior Principal Designer

Proven experience as a Principal Designer within a consultancy environment.
NEBOSH Construction Certificate or equivalent.
Membership of APS or IOSH (or working towards).
Strong understanding of the CDM 2015 regulations.
Excellent communication and project management skills.

In Return?

£50,000 - £65,000 per annum
25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays
High pension contribution and bonus scheme
Hybrid working flexibility
Career progression opportunities
Professional fees paid

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

Reference #LB13290


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