Principal Designer

Vertical Recruitment Limited; Manchester; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

32 days holidays

Private healthcare

Gym membership discount

Job summary

Vertical Recruitment Limited is seeking a Principal Designer or an aspiring candidate to move into this pivotal role within the design and construction sector, aligned with the CDM regulations and BSA standards.

This is a chance to join a multi-disciplinary consultancy and benefit from support to accreditation, with clear pathways to progress as the business grows nationwide.

Qualifications

• Experience with CDM regulations, the BSA and HRBs desirable.

Responsibilities

• Lead health & safety coordination throughout design and build phases.
• Coordinate design work with contractors and other design consultants.
• Ensure projects comply with regulatory standards and good practice.

Skills

CDM regulations

BSA knowledge

HRBs accreditation

Job description

Thought about an Architecture adjacent career move, but not sure how best to apply your skills?

This could be for you in that case = we're looking for a Principal Designer, or someone aspiring to be one. One of the most important new-ish roles in the design and construction industry, becoming more and more common as a standalone role as a result of the BSA.

What's on offer?

• Multi-disciplinary consultancy of Project Managers, Surveyors, Commercial, Planning and Architecture. 250 people nationwide covering most sectors of design and construction.
• About 20 in the Architecture team, another 2 Principal Designers to work with and the support and drive to get you accredited, experienced and climbing the ladder.
• 32 days' holidays + bank holidays, private healthcare, 50% off gym memberships, and more.
• Being part of potential massive success story as the company goes from strength to strength, continuing astronomical growth.

What do you need?

• You'll need to be passionate about doing things once, the right way. Your role is essential for the smooth designing and building of projects.
• You'll be experienced with the CDM regulations, the BSA and ideally HRBs. If not HRBs, you'll need to be an accredited PD or soon becoming one.
• Ideally, you will have dealt with the responsibilities of being a PD - planning, monitoring and coordinating health & safety throughout the design and build process.
• Experience dealing with contractors and other design consultants will be useful too.