Principal Designer
Core
Deliver Principal Designer, CDM, and health & safety consultancy services to clients, integrating safety principles into design and construction solutions.
Role type
Senior IC Principal Designer (Construction/Architecture)
Builds
Design risk management strategies, Pre-Construction Information, Design Risk Registers, and Health & Safety Files
Domain
Construction industry + Health & Safety regulatory compliance
Required skills
CDM Regulations expertise, architectural design process knowledge, risk identification and elimination, stakeholder coordination, regulatory compliance advisory, project commission management, health & safety auditing
Preferred skills
NEBOSH Diploma, RIBA Plan of Work mastery, design-led construction environment experience
Technologies
CDM Regulations, RIBA Plan of Work, Design Risk Registers, Health & Safety Files
Responsibilities
Act as Principal Designer under CDM Regulations to support clients in discharging legal duties; review and coordinate design information to identify and reduce foreseeable health and safety risks; work collaboratively with architects, engineers, and contractors for effective design risk management; establish positive client relationships as a trusted advisor on regulatory compliance; manage commissions to ensure scope and business requirements are met; carry out health and safety reviews, audits, and inspections; compile and review Pre-Construction Information and Health & Safety Files.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
