Senior Principal Designer Job at Brandon James (London)

Senior Principal Designer

A national architecture practice is seeking an experienced Principal Designer to...

Location

United Kingdom , Wakefield

Salary:

55000.00 - 65000.00 GBP / Year

Brandon James

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

NEBOSH Construction Certificate or equivalent qualification (NEBOSH Diploma desirable)
Extensive experience as a Principal Designer or in a related health and safety role
Strong understanding of CDM 2015 regulations and design risk management
Excellent client-facing and communication skills
Experience in producing fee proposals and managing project invoicing is desirable

Job Responsibility

Deliver Principal Designer duties in accordance with CDM 2015 regulations
Provide expert guidance on design risk management and health and safety
Serve as the client’s main point of contact for CDM-related advice on a wide variety of projects
Attend client and design team meetings to ensure effective collaboration and compliance
Support and mentor junior members of the team to ensure high standards of service delivery

What we offer

26 days annual leave plus bank holidays
Pension contribution
Bonus scheme based on project and team performance
Professional development and training opportunities
Flexible working arrangements
Healthcare benefits

Fulltime

Senior Principal Designer

A leading national multi-disciplinary consultancy, renowned for its excellence i...

Location

United Kingdom , Birmingham

Salary:

50000.00 - 60000.00 GBP / Year

Brandon James

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

NEBOSH Construction Certificate or equivalent qualification
Significant experience in a Principal Designer role within the property, infrastructure, and construction industries
Strong understanding of CDM 2015 regulations and health and safety legislation
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with clients and stakeholders
A proactive and detail-oriented approach to work, with strong problem-solving abilities

Job Responsibility

Leading the design risk management process and acting as the Principal Designer under CDM 2015 regulations
Coordinating with clients, contractors, and design teams to ensure health and safety considerations are integrated into the design process
Conducting thorough risk assessments and advising on risk mitigation strategies
Preparing and reviewing pre-construction information, construction phase plans, and health and safety files
Facilitating design team meetings and workshops to promote best practices in health and safety
Providing training and guidance on CDM regulations and safety protocols

What we offer

Pension contribution
Bonus scheme
Private healthcare
Agile working
26 days’ annual leave + Bank Holidays + option to buy additional leave
Private healthcare, life assurance and healthcare cash plan
Wellbeing support and Employee Assistance Programme
Stakeholder pension

Fulltime

Senior Principal Designer

A leading CDM, Principal Design and BSA specialist consultancy, with multiple of...

Location

United Kingdom , Liverpool

Salary:

50000.00 - 65000.00 GBP / Year

Brandon James

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

NEBOSH Construction Certificate or equivalent qualification
Professional accreditation from APS (AaPS, IMaPS, or CMaPS) is highly desirable
Proven experience as a Principal Designer within the construction industry
Comprehensive understanding of CDM 2015 regulations and health and safety standards
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to manage multiple projects and work effectively under deadlines
A proactive, collaborative approach to working with clients and colleagues

Job Responsibility

Deliver Principal Designer duties in accordance with CDM 2015 regulations
Prepare and review pre-construction information and construction phase plans
Provide CDM and health and safety advice to clients, architects, and contractors
Attend client meetings, site inspections, and audits to monitor compliance
Collaborate with the wider team to deliver consistent and high-quality services
Mentor junior team members and support their development within the consultancy

What we offer

27 days annual leave plus bank holidays
Pension contribution
Bonus scheme based on performance
Professional development and training opportunities
Flexible working arrangements
Healthcare benefits
Regular social and networking events

Fulltime

Senior Principal Designer

A leading multi-disciplinary consultancy is seeking an experienced Senior Princi...

Location

United Kingdom , Leeds

Salary:

50000.00 - 65000.00 GBP / Year

Brandon James

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

5+ years’ experience in a Principal Designer or CDM Consultant role
NEBOSH Construction Certificate or equivalent qualification
Membership with APS (IMaPS or CMaPS) or a willingness to achieve accreditation
Strong knowledge of CDM 2015 regulations, health and safety standards, and building regulations
Background in architecture, construction, engineering, or a related field is advantageous
Proficiency in preparing CDM documentation and risk assessments
Excellent client-facing skills, with the ability to communicate complex safety concepts effectively
Highly organised, able to manage multiple projects across different sectors.

Job Responsibility

Fulfil Principal Designer duties in accordance with CDM 2015 regulations
Provide expert guidance on design risk management and health and safety compliance
Work closely with clients, design teams, and contractors to ensure projects meet the highest safety standards
Prepare and review pre-construction information, risk assessments, and construction phase plans
Conduct site visits, audits, and inspections to monitor compliance and identify risk mitigation strategies
Support and mentor junior team members, helping to develop and expand the consultancy’s CDM services
Maintain strong client relationships and contribute to business development opportunities.

What we offer

Competitive Salary – £50,000 – £65,000 per annum (dependent on experience)
Annual Leave – 25 days plus bank holidays
Bonus Scheme – Performance-based rewards
Pension Contribution – Secure your future with a strong company contribution
Professional Development – Support with training, accreditations, and career progression
Flexible Working Arrangements – Hybrid working options to support work-life balance
Healthcare Benefits – Comprehensive support for you and your family
Exciting Project Portfolio – Work on high-profile projects across multiple sectors.

Fulltime

Senior Principal Designer

A close-knit, family-feel multi-disciplinary consultancy is looking for a person...

Location

United Kingdom , London

Salary:

50000.00 - 58000.00 GBP / Year

Brandon James

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

At least 3 years of experience in a CDM role (essential)
NEBOSH Construction Certificate (essential)
APS or IOSH membership (essential)
Degree in Architecture, Engineering or Surveying (preferred)
Strong technical understanding of CDM 2015
Excellent communication and stakeholder coordination skills

Job Responsibility

Work directly with clients and design teams to deliver Principal Designer duties
Attend site visits
Manage project risk registers
Produce high-quality pre-construction information

What we offer

Annual performance-related bonuses
25 days holiday + public holidays
CPD and chartership support
Enhanced maternity/paternity cover
Hybrid working model
Private healthcare

Fulltime

Senior CDM Principal Designer

A Construction Consultancy seeks a Senior CDM Principal Designer to manage clien...

Location

United Kingdom , London

Salary:

Not provided

Brandon James

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Minimum 5 years’ experience in a CDM Principal Designer role
NEBOSH Construction Certificate or similar
TechIOSH or higher
APS Membership
Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
Proven ability to manage projects in a design-led environment

Job Responsibility

Act as Principal Designer under CDM 2015 Regulations
Lead on all health and safety coordination across design stages
Manage and develop a trusted client account
Attend design meetings and monitor compliance from concept through to delivery
Offer leadership and mentoring to junior staff where needed

What we offer

Annual bonus
Car allowance
25 days holiday plus statutory
Private healthcare
Contributory pension
Laptop, phone, and business travel expenses
Paid professional memberships
Supportive, social consultancy team culture

Fulltime

Senior CDM Principal Designer

A well-regarded architectural and building consultancy based in Colchester is se...

Location

United Kingdom , Colchester

Salary:

50000.00 - 60000.00 GBP / Year

Brandon James

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

At least 4 years’ experience in a CDM or Principal Designer role
Familiar with the CDM Regulations 2015 and relevant health and safety legislation
Design-based degree (Architecture, Engineering or Surveying preferred)
Strong report writing and communication skills
NEBOSH Construction Certificate or APS Membership desirable

Job Responsibility

Delivering Principal Designer services across commercial and residential projects
Liaising with clients, design teams, and contractors to advise on risk mitigation from concept through to construction

What we offer

Broad range of interesting projects
Friendly and collaborative work environment
Professional development opportunities
25 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Fulltime

Senior CDM Principal Designer

A well-regarded architectural and building consultancy based in Colchester is se...

Location

United Kingdom , Colchester

Salary:

50000.00 - 60000.00 GBP / Year

Brandon James

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

At least 4 years’ experience in a CDM or Principal Designer role
Familiar with the CDM Regulations 2015 and relevant health and safety legislation
Design-based degree (Architecture, Engineering or Surveying preferred)
Strong report writing and communication skills
NEBOSH Construction Certificate or APS Membership desirable

Job Responsibility

Delivering Principal Designer services across commercial and residential projects
Liaising with clients, design teams, and contractors to advise on risk mitigation from concept through to construction

What we offer

Broad range of interesting projects
Friendly and collaborative work environment
Professional development opportunities
25 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Fulltime

Senior Principal Designer

Brandon James

Location:
United Kingdom , London

Category:
Construction

Contract Type:
Employment contract

Salary:

Job Description:

Job Responsibility:

Requirements:

Nice to have:

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
June 09, 2025

Looking for more opportunities? Search for other job offers that match your skills and interests.

Similar Jobs for Senior Principal Designer

Senior Principal Designer

Senior Principal Designer

Senior Principal Designer

Senior Principal Designer

Senior Principal Designer

Senior CDM Principal Designer

Senior CDM Principal Designer

Senior CDM Principal Designer

Senior Principal Designer

Brandon James

Location:United Kingdom , London

Category:Construction

Contract Type:Employment contract

Salary:

Job Description:

Job Responsibility:

Requirements:

Nice to have:

Additional Information:

Job Posted:June 09, 2025

Looking for more opportunities? Search for other job offers that match your skills and interests.

Similar Jobs for Senior Principal Designer

Senior Principal Designer

Senior Principal Designer

Senior Principal Designer

Senior Principal Designer

Senior Principal Designer

Senior CDM Principal Designer

Senior CDM Principal Designer

Senior CDM Principal Designer

Location:
United Kingdom , London

Category:
Construction

Contract Type:
Employment contract

Job Posted:
June 09, 2025