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About the Role
Deliver Principal Designer, CDM and health & safety consultancy services from our London office to existing and new clients. Integrate health and safety considerations into design solutions and project delivery by understanding client needs and proactively identifying solutions to design and construction challenges.
Responsibilities
- Apply architectural and design experience to support the integration of health and safety principles throughout the design and construction process.
- Act as Principal Designer under the CDM Regulations and support clients in understanding and discharging their legal duties.
- Review and coordinate design information to identify, eliminate or reduce foreseeable health and safety risks.
- Work collaboratively with architects, designers, engineers, contractors and clients to ensure effective design risk management.
- Understand and develop existing systems and processes to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of CDM and H&S services.
- Establish positive relationships with existing and prospective clients, becoming a trusted advisor on design risk management and regulatory compliance.
- Manage commissions where responsibility is assigned, ensuring client expectations, scope of service and internal business management requirements are effectively delivered.
- Carry out health and safety reviews, audits and inspections on behalf of clients where required.
- Liaise proactively with SHQ and wider Turner & Townsend colleagues to support team effectiveness, consistency and project profitability.
- Compile and review Pre-Construction Information, Design Risk Registers and Health & Safety Files.
Requirements
- Degree in Architecture, Architectural Technology, Design Management, Construction Management or a related built environment discipline.
- Experience working within an architectural practice, multidisciplinary consultancy or design-led construction environment.
- Demonstrable experience undertaking Principal Designer duties under the CDM Regulations.
- Membership of the APS and/or professional membership with RIBA, CIAT, ARB, IOSH or equivalent.
- NEBOSH Construction Certificate or willingness to obtain.
- NEBOSH Diploma (or equivalent) desirable.
- Strong understanding of the RIBA Plan of Work, design processes and risk management principles.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
- Ability to effectively plan and organise workload to meet project deadlines.
- Extensive knowledge of the construction industry and CDM Regulations.
Skills
- Architectural design
- Design management
- Construction management
- Principal Designer duties
- CDM Regulations
- Health and safety consultancy
- Risk management
- Stakeholder management
- Project delivery
Location
- London
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- Professional
Education Level
- Degree in Architecture, Architectural Technology, Design Management, Construction Management or a related built environment discipline
- NEBOSH Construction Certificate or willingness to obtain
- NEBOSH Diploma (or equivalent) desirable
Benefits
- Great place to work
- Opportunity and voice to affect change
- Support for success in work and life
- Healthy, productive and flexible working environment
- Respects work-life balance
About the Company
- Turner & Townsend is a global professional services company with over 22,000 people in more than 60 countries.
- Working with clients across real estate, infrastructure, energy and natural resources, we transform together delivering outcomes that improve people’s lives.
- Our capabilities include programme, project, cost, asset and commercial management, controls and performance, procurement and supply chain, net zero and digital solutions.
- We are majority-owned by CBRE Group, Inc., the world’s largest commercial real estate services and investment firm, with our partners holding a significant minority interest.
- Turner & Townsend and CBRE work together to provide clients with the premier programme, project and cost management offering in markets around the world.
Equal Opportunity
- Turner & Townsend is an equal opportunity employer.
- We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community.