Freelance Principal Designer

We are seeking an experienced Design Manager to join a leading Tier 1 contractor on a major construction project. This is an excellent opportunity to take a key role in managing design delivery, coordinating multidisciplinary teams and ensuring the project is delivered safely, on time, within budget and to the highest quality standards.

This role requires a minimum of 3-5 years'' experience in a Principal Designer, CDM, or Design Safety role

Key Responsibilities:

• Act as Principal Designer in accordance with the Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2015.

• Plan, manage, monitor and coordinate health, safety, and environmental matters during the pre-construction phase.

• Ensure the application of the General Principles of Prevention during project design and delivery.

• Ensure designers comply with their duties under CDM regulations and industry best practice.

• Review designs and challenge solutions where necessary to reduce construction and operational risks.

• Promote a positive health, safety and environmental culture across projects

Requirements:

• Minimum 3-5 years'' experience operating as a Principal Designer, CDM Advisor or Design Safety Professional.

• Proven experience delivering projects within the water, wastewater or utilities sector.

• Strong understanding of CDM 2015 Regulations and construction health and safety legislation.

• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.

• Attention to detail and organisational skills.

• Excellent knowledge of risk management and design safety principles.