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Are you a Chartered Building Surveyor looking to expand your expertise into health and safety consultancy and Principal Designer duties?
Due to our continued success, our Bristol office has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Chartered Building Surveyor & CDM Principal Designer to take on a leadership role within our team. This hybrid position offers the opportunity to manage projects while ensuring compliance with CDM 2015 regulations and best practices.
Role And Responsibilities
Building Surveying Responsibilities:
* Provide advice on the design, construction, maintenance, repair, and refurbishment of residential, commercial, and academic properties.
* Conduct building surveys, defect analysis, and provide expert recommendations.
* Ensure buildings conform to the latest building regulations & technical standards.
* Prepare specifications, obtain estimates, and administer contracts for maintenance & refurbishment works.
* Handle claims and negotiations with loss adjusters, preparing drawings & specifications for remedial work.
* Prepare schedules of dilapidations and provide advice on planning applications, appeals & boundary disputes.
* Oversee and supervise building work on site, ensuring compliance with safety & quality standards.
Principal Designer & CDM Responsibilities
* Advise clients on their duties under CDM 2015, ensuring they fulfil their legal obligations for health & safety.
* Lead CDM workshops, ensuring health & safety is embedded into the design process.
* Compile and manage Pre-Construction Information (PCI) and CDM Design Risk Registers (DRRs).
* Conduct design risk reviews and ensure that safe construction methods are established during the pre-construction phase.
* Review Construction Phase Plans (CPPs) to ensure appropriate risk control measures and site-specific safety arrangements are in place.
* Carry out site inspections and compliance audits to assess health & safety performance.
* Prepare and issue Health & Safety Files upon project completion.
Experience And Skills Required
* MRICS Chartered with strong experience in building surveying.
* Extensive knowledge of CDM 2015 regulations and associated industry guidance (L153, L144).
* Proven experience in overseeing design risk management and running CDM workshops.
* Strong analytical skills with the ability to assess construction hazards and advise on risk reduction strategies.
* Experience working in a multi-discipline consultancy environment.
* NEBOSH Construction Certificate or equivalent Level 3 qualification.
* Associate membership of the Association for Project Safety (APS) or technical membership of IOSH is desirable.
* Excellent communication skills, both written and oral.
* Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and ability to produce considered reports and recommendations.
* Strong self-management and organisational skills to handle multiple projects effectively.
Seniority level
* Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Employment type
Full-time
Job function
* Job function
Management and Manufacturing
* Industries
Construction
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