Job title:  Principal Designer
Location:  London or North West Kent

Job Description

Seeking a skilled and driven Principal Designer to join a dynamic Consultancy division. In this role, you will play a key part in ensuring we consistently meet statutory responsibilities under the Construction, Design, and Management Regulations by coordinating desk risk reviewing meetings and maintaining the associated design risk register. This is a full time, permanent position, based from the Head Office in Kent.

 The duties of the Principal Designer will include:

• Applying the principles of prevention to identify and eliminate unusual and significant hazards as well as control foreseeable risks.
• Ensuring all designers, internally and externally, are competent to undertake their role under CDM regulations.
• Developing compliance reports, building and maintaining excellent relationships with the client.
• Assisting with procedural development and training roll outs.
• Visiting sites to monitor progress and ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.
• Compiling pre-construction information to ensure all safety critical information is highlighted.
• Calculating the hours required to undertake the Principal Design role on a project-by-project basis and ensuring the clients are up to date with this

What skills and experience do you need?

A qualified Principal Designer who has experience within the highways sector. You will have a minimum of a HNC or equivalent NVQ level 4 in civil engineering. You must hold a Health and Safety qualification such as NEBOSH and a full UK driving licence.

What benefits will you receive?

As a Principal Designer, you'll receive a range of fantastic benefits including career and professional development, 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, opportunities for internal and external training and access to a wide range of shopping discounts through our Rewarding Great People platform. Our head office boasts its own gym which you will have free access too, also offered a range of health and well-being benefits including 24-hour advice lines and support from our mental health first aiders. Based from our Sevenoaks.

For further information on this or any other related positions do not hesitate to contact Peter on 020 8609 6522 or peter@huphuphup.com  Our industry knowledge ensures a unique, valued and specialist service. We actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community and offer every assurance that your application will be handled with the highest levels of professionalism. For Further Information on Hup Consulting visit www.huphuphup.com