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Our client a well-established and growing specialist and multi-disciplined surveying consultancy who are looking for a Principal Designer to join their growing team in their head office in Leicester.

The Principal Designer will be operating as a key member of the team as they will be the main contact between clients, designers and contractors in regards to health and safety issues. They will be ensuring health and safety compliance and that CDM regulations are met to ensure the delivery of new build and refurbishment education projects.

Principal Designer Position Remuneration

Salary: £30k - £45k (Guide only-DOE)
Car allowance
Holiday Allowance: 25 Days + Bank holiday + 3 Days Christmas
Discretionary bonus
Hybrid working
Pension Scheme
Private healthcare
Phone allowance
Early finish on Fridays

Principal Designer Position Overview

Liaising and communicating with clients, contractors, Building Surveyors, architects and more to offer advice and guidance on CDM/health and safety issues
Assisting with the preparation of health and safety/CDM documentation for contractors, clients and others such as Health and Safety Files
Working collaboratively with colleagues and to keep them informed of issues on your projects, at all times.
Attending pre-contract, and other site meetings and carry out independent H&S site audits / inspections
Bringing together all information on how to run the project and ensure Health and Safety guidelines are met
Project Management duties

Principal Designer Position Requirements

Minimum of 3-4 years' experience within a similar role
NEBOSH Construction Certificate or equivalent/higher
Relevant HNC, HND, BSc or MSc (or equivalent) in a construction-related topic
Good knowledge and understanding of appropriate legislation
Good communication, interpersonal and organisational skills
Full UK driving licence
Living within commuting distance of Leicester
Happy to travel as required
Further details can be discussed

Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, and contact you in relation to this application and the services we offer