Principal Designer (CDM Consultant)

Posted 21 October 2024
Salary Up to £70k
LocationSidcup
Job type Permanent
Discipline Property Management & Construction Recruitment
ReferencePROF_47111
Contact NameRachel Bennett

Job description

We are currently working in partnership with a multi-disciplinary consultancy based in London & South-East London, who are recruiting for a Principal Designer (CDM Consultant) on a permanent basis. The position is due to start immediately. The salary for this role is up to £70,000 for the right candidate.

The ideal candidate must have prior experience working within a similar multi-disciplinary consultancy as a Principal Designer. This candidate is expected to have design risk experience and have an established understanding of the Building Safety Act.

Duties will include (but are not limited to):

  • Fulfilling the duties of the Principal Designer as defined under CDM 2015 including where necessary carrying out the role of CDM-Advisor to support the client
  • Ensuring multiple team members and duty holders such as the client, designers, contractors and other internal multidisciplinary team members coordinate and cooperate with each other and check that relevant duties are complied with
  • Planning, managing, monitoring and coordinating pre-construction phases of projects to identify, eliminate, or control significant and foreseeable design risks
  • Working with the client to gather preconstruction information, assess the adequacy, identify gaps and provide advice on how they might be filled and distribute to those that need it

Experience required:

  • Ideally are an incorporated member of the Association for Project Safety (IMaPs)
  • Experience managing a team (for £70k)
  • Design risk
  • Building Safety Act

Rewards and Benefits:

  • Working from home
  • Flexible working hours
  • Opportunity to lead a team

Working hours:

  • Mon - Fri
  • 8:30 - 17:30, flexi hours

Please note that you require recent experience to apply for this role.

James Andrews is acting as an employment agency and business in relation to this role.

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