A growing multi-disciplinary construction consultancy is looking to strengthen its Health & Safety and Building Safety team with the appointment of an experienced Principal Designer. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys the advisory side of construction and wants to work across a genuinely diverse project portfolio spanning commercial, healthcare, education, defence, residential and public sector developments. The business has seen consistent growth over recent years and continues to invest heavily in its compliance and Building Safety offering, creating an opportunity for an ambitious Principal Designer to play a key role within an established and highly respected consultancy environment.
Responsibilities
- Acting as Principal Designer under CDM Regulations 2015
- Supporting clients through Building Regulations and Building Safety Act requirements
- Producing and reviewing Pre‑Construction Information, Design Risk Registers and Health & Safety documentation
- Leading design risk workshops and chairing design team meetings
- Advising clients, designers and contractors on their statutory duties and project obligations
- Carrying out site inspections and compliance audits
- Reviewing RAMS and providing practical risk management advice
- Monitoring design risk management throughout the project lifecycle
- Preparing clear and concise reports for clients and project stakeholders
- Supporting Gateway submissions and Building Regulations compliance processes where required
About You
We’re keen to speak with individuals who have a strong understanding of CDM legislation and are looking to develop their career within a consultancy that genuinely values technical excellence and professional development.
- Experience operating as a Principal Designer, CDM Consultant or CDM Advisor
- Strong working knowledge of CDM Regulations 2015
- Good understanding of Building Regulations and the Building Safety Act 2022
- MaPS accreditation or a desire to work towards it
- APS membership or similar professional affiliation
- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
- Confidence to advise clients and project teams on complex compliance matters
- Experience across multiple construction sectors would be advantageous
- Full UK Driving Licence
Calibre Search promotes equality in the workplace and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified candidates regardless of their sex, race, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age. We act as both an employment agency and employment business.
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