Principal Designer

Our client is looking for a Principal Designer to support the delivery of a major renewable energy project. This role is ideally based in Inverness with a hybrid working arrangement and will initially be for a duration of 6 months. Key Responsibilities Review and familiarise with existing CDM procedures, particularly those related to the role of Principal Designer, and ensure compliance. Take ownership of Principal Designer related procedures and documentation for the project portfolio. Ensure all internal and external designers comply with their duties under CDM for the projects in the portfolio. Chair regular Principal Designer meetings for the projects within the portfolio. Act as the point of interface with all other Principal Designers on the project. Assist the client in ensuring an acceptable temporary works design process. Support the client in the development of Pre-Construction Information and review of the Construction Phase Plan. Chair site-specific hazard workshops and work proactively to close actions. Manage or assist with the management of design changes during the construction phase. Lead the development and acceptance of the Health and Safety File for portfolio projects. Ensure all relevant residual risks and information from the design phase are detailed in the Health and Safety File(s). Provide monthly reports with KPIs. Work closely with NEC site supervisors to ensure construction aligns with the accepted design. Escalate and report any site issues to the CDM Manager for assistance. About You Proven experience as a Principal Designer in the construction or renewable energy sector. Strong understanding of CDM regulations and procedures. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for effective collaboration with various stakeholders. Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities effectively. Strong leadership skills with experience in chairing meetings and workshops. If you are interested in this role, please apply. Please note: you must already have the right to work in the country where this role is based to be considered for it.