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Senior Principal Designer

Brandon James Ltd
Posted 6 hours ago, valid for 23 days
Location

Exeter, Devon EX4 2PL

Salary

£30,000 - £36,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • A leading national consultancy is looking for an experienced Principal Designer to join their team, focusing on various projects across the South of England.
  • The role offers a flexible remote/hybrid working arrangement, allowing for a balance between home and project needs.
  • Candidates must have over 5 years of experience in a Principal Designer or similar role, along with a NEBOSH Construction Certificate or equivalent qualification.
  • The competitive salary for this position ranges from £50,000 to £65,000, with additional benefits such as 25 days of annual leave and a pension contribution.
  • This position provides opportunities for professional development and mentorship, making it an ideal opportunity for those looking to make a significant impact in the construction industry.

A leading national consultancy is seeking an experienced Principal Designer to join their team, working on a range of exciting projects across the South of England. This role offers an exceptionally flexible remote/hybrid working arrangement, allowing you to balance working from home with project needs across the region.

The Principal Designer Role

As the Principal Designer, you will take a lead role in ensuring CDM compliance and integrating health and safety into the design and construction process across a variety of projects. With a diverse portfolio of projects in sectors including residential, commercial, healthcare, and education, this is an ideal opportunity to make a significant impact within a highly respected national firm.

Principal Designer Key Responsibilities

  • Deliver Principal Designer duties in accordance with CDM 2015 regulations.
  • Conduct thorough design risk assessments and hazard elimination strategies.
  • Provide expert CDM advice and guidance to clients, contractors, and design teams.
  • Attend site inspections and audits to monitor compliance and safety standards.
  • Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams and project stakeholders.
  • Offer mentorship and guidance to junior team members.

The Principal Designer

  • NEBOSH Construction Certificate or equivalent qualification.
  • Professional accreditation from APS (AaPS, IMaPS, or CMaPS).
  • CertIOSH, or working towards it, is highly desirable.
  • 5+ years' experience as a Principal Designer or similar role in construction.
  • Strong knowledge of CDM 2015 regulations and health and safety best practices.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work autonomously with a flexible, remote-based contract.

In Return?

  • Competitive salary ranging from £50,000 to £65,000.
  • Flexible, remote/hybrid working arrangement tailored to your needs.
  • 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
  • Pension contribution.
  • Performance-based bonus scheme.
  • Professional development and career progression opportunities.
  • Access to healthcare benefits and company social events.

If you are a Principal Designer considering a flexible and rewarding career opportunity, please contact Lucy Barlow at Brandon James on for a confidential discussion.

Ref: #LB19628

Principal Designer / CDM Consultant / Health and Safety / CDM 2015 / NEBOSH / APS / CertIOSH / South West / Hybrid Working / Construction Design Management / National Consultancy / Construction

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