Principal Designer

An international Architecture and design practice is looking for a Principal Designer to join their existing Health and Safety team. Working on a range of projects including leisure facilities, local authority premises, libraries and building redevelopments. You will have demonstrable experience as a Principal Designer and ideally be located for projects in London.

Duties include:
Assisting clients to ensure that they comply with their statutory duties.
Acting as the nominated Principal Designer consultant to internal and external organisations.
Carrying out full Principal Designer duties under the CDM regulations 2015, including chairing Design Team Meetings and full Design Risk Management compliance.
Conducting site Health and Safety audits.
Representing the company at meetings with clients, other professionals and suppliers.
Responsibility for ensuring full compliance of all Health and Safety requirements, practices and procedures.

The company are offering £55k-£65k + pension, healthcare, profit share + more

Several years’ experience acting as Principal Designer. A demonstrable understanding of design and construction drawings, with experience of undertaking Design Risk Reviews. You will have sufficient experience to enable you to manage, with support, your own workload and project deliverables

You will ideally hold or be working towards CMaPS Accreditation. A degree or equivalent in a Built Environment subject and/or membership of other relevant professional bodies (MCABE, MCIOB, RIBA, MRICS, MAPM, MIStructE, MICE, CEng, etc would be beneficial but not essential.