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Senior Principal Designer

Brandon James Ltd
Posted 12 days ago, valid for 10 days
Location

Newcastle Upon Tyne, Northumberland NE19 2BG, England

Salary

£60,000 - £72,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • A leading construction consultancy in the North East is looking for a Principal Designer to join their team in Newcastle.
  • The role involves managing design risks, ensuring compliance with CDM 2015 regulations, and leading projects from concept to completion.
  • Candidates should have proven experience in a Principal Designer role, strong knowledge of CDM 2015, and a NEBOSH Construction Certificate.
  • The salary for this position ranges from £55,000 to £65,000, and the role offers various benefits including 25 days of annual leave and flexible working options.
  • Ideal candidates will possess excellent communication skills and the ability to lead project teams, with membership in APS or IOSH being desirable.

A leading construction consultancy based in the North East is seeking a skilled Principal Designer to join their thriving team in Newcastle. This consultancy provides high-quality services across a range of sectors, including residential, commercial, and public projects, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations under CDM 2015.

The Principal Designer Role

As the successful Principal Designer, you will play a critical role in managing design risks throughout the project lifecycle. You will work closely with clients, architects, and contractors to ensure that all design and construction activities comply with the latest CDM regulations.

  • This role will involve preparing pre-construction information (PCI), conducting design risk assessments, and reviewing construction phase plans (CPP).
  • The Principal Designer will lead projects from concept to completion, working on a variety of exciting schemes across Newcastle and the surrounding areas.
  • You will be a key figure in promoting safety and regulatory compliance while developing your career within a supportive and dynamic consultancy.

The Principal Designer

  • Proven experience in a Principal Designer role
  • Strong knowledge of CDM 2015 regulations
  • A background in construction, design, or architecture
  • NEBOSH Construction Certificate (essential)
  • Membership with APS or IOSH is desirable
  • Excellent communication and organisational skills
  • Ability to work independently and lead project teams

In Return?

  • £55,000 - £65,000
  • 25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays
  • Pension scheme
  • Flexible working options
  • Career development and progression opportunities
  • Professional subscriptions paid
  • Social events and team activities
  • Health and well-being support

If you are a Principal Designer considering your next career opportunity, please contact Lucy Barlow at Brandon James on .

Ref: #LB19321

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

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