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Assistant Principal Designer
June 13, 2023 | Comments Off on Assistant Principal Designer
Assistant Principal Designer Job in London
Assistant Principal Designer job in London for a multidisciplinary consultancy based in Westminster, London. Our client is a reputable and growing consultancy specialising in residential and affordable housing projects in London and the Southeast, due to increasing projects they now need an Assistant Principal Designer to join their Principal Design team, reporting to the Associate Director. Offering a salary of up to £40,000 - £45,000 + Discretionary Bonus + Travel + 33 days holiday + Medical.
The consultancy offers a multitude of services including project management, building surveying, cost consultancy, design management and Fire Safety. Specialising in residential, affordable housing, major regeneration, new build and remedial projects for Housing Associations, Local Authorities and Private Developers. Made up of 100 employees and 4 offices, they are continuing to grow with a strong pipeline of work across London, Southeast and Midlands and The South West.
Role & Responsibilities
- The Principal Designer will carry out duties in accordance with CDM regulations 2015
- Working with Housing Association and Local Authority clients
- Deliver all Principal Designer services directly for clients on residential property,
including high rise
- Identifying and managing design related risks
- Obtain and collate the Pre-Construction Information Pack
- Communicating effectively with contractors, designers and clients by means of Design Team Meetings and Risk Workshops
- Review and monitor designers' compliance
- Plan, coordinate and manage the pre-construction phase of projects
- Ensuring designers comply with CDM
- Providing information to contractors to manage health and safety throughout construction phase
- Undertake interim Health & Safety inspections and review site records
- Review Contractor's Construction Phase Health & Safety Plan
- Update/review and delivery of Health & Safety File to the client.
Required Skills & Experience
- Previous experience as an Assistant Principal Designer or similar
- Understanding and knowledge of the CDM Regulations
- TechIOSH / APS membership (minimum)
- Excellent understanding of Health & Safety within the construction industry and on-site experience
- Professional qualification in design, building surveying or building services is desirable
- NEBOSH National Certificate in Construction Health and Safety is preferred.
What you get back
- Salary £40,000 - £45,000
- Discretionary Bonus
- 33 days holiday (including Birthday and Christmas Shutdown)
- Travel expenses
- Contributory Pension
- Private Medical Insurance
- Support with professional subscriptions.
Apply
If you meet the criteria above, send us your CV and portfolio. We receive a large number of applications so if you do not hear back within 7 days consider your application unsuccessful this time. We will keep a copy of your details on file for future vacancies.
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Assistant Principal Designer Job in London - Your Property Recruitment Specialists (Recruiter: Kelly Armour Job Ref: 13742)