Principal Designer

I have an opportunity for a Principal Designer to join a thriving Liverpool office within a highly regarded multidisciplinary consultancy. You will be contributing to and be responsible for the delivery of Principal Designer services on a range of projects across a variety sectors including housing, education, and commercial projects. 

 

The role requires an in-depth understanding of design and construction processes and the ability to communicate effectively. You will have a clear understanding of the legal requirements of the CDM Regulations.

 

 

Requirements of candidate:

• Carry out the duties of the Principal Designer in line with the requirements of the CDM Regulations 2015.
• Engage with clients and designers to positively influence, enhance and integrate health & safety / design risk management into the project team, design team meetings and the construction phase
• Take ownership and lead the design risk management process whilst applying the general principles of prevention
• Effectively plan, manage, monitor and coordinate health and safety during the pre-construction phase when most design work is carried out.
• Take account of various aspects of the project including usability, functionality, future maintainability, life cycle building management and identify residual risks at all stages of the project
• Identify, compile and issue suitable project specific pre-construction information to assist contractors in managing significant risk once construction begins
• Health & Safety File compilation.
• Provide clear, concise and practical health and safety advice, guidance and coaching to project teams at all stages of the project when required.
• Management of multiple projects for key clients to the business

 

Full job specification on request.

 

This is an excellent opportunity for someone seeking progression within a growing and forward-thinking consultancy. A company car or car allowance is provided along with an excellent company benefits package. 

 

I look forward to receiving applications.