Principal Designer
Are you a diligent and dedicated Principal Designer looking to further your career in the construction industry? Due to our growing portfolio of work G&T is currently seeking a number of enthusiastic Principal Designers with experience in leading on projects of varying size and complexity, whilst also working within a larger team. The successful candidates will work on exciting projects across multiple sectors, ranging from £50k to £500m+.
SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
- Design/construction management degree qualification preferred
- Previous experience in a construction related role, e.g. engineer, architect etc
- Experience in delivering Principal Design services in compliance with the Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2015
- Able to work on own initiative
- A strategic thinker with broad problem solving skills and a drive to overcome obstacles to obtain results
- Personally committed to the delivery of excellent client service
- Positive attitude with a willingness to get involved
- Strong communication skills with experience working in a client focused environment
- Experience working in a client focused environment - working closely with clients, updating clients on progress, while taking personal responsibility in dealing with clients and striving to exceed their expectations
- Preferred- CMaps qualification with the APS
- Preferred- NEBOSH Construction Certificate
- Preferred- P405 Asbestos Management in Buildings
- Preferred- NEBOSH Fire Safety or similar fire related qualification
If you are interested in an initial conversation regarding this opportunity please feel free to contact the G&T Recruitment team or Nick Gul, our Principal Design partner.
TEAM ENVIRONMENT
You will be joining a team led by one of G&T’s main board partners. The team of people you will be working with are from diverse backgrounds and experiences. As well as being hard working they enjoy business networking, socialising and taking in part in G&T social and sporting events.
G&Ts focus on training and development creates the perfect environment in which to progress your career. Within this team you will be given clear direction and positive encouragement at every turn as well as the tools to drive your career forward when matched with your hard work and effort.
BACKGROUND
G&T is an independent construction and property consultancy working across all sectors of the built environment. We focus on minimising risk and creating opportunities to maximise the value of our clients’ developments and property assets.
We deliver Project Leadership, Cost Certainty, Construction Success and Specialist Consultancy working across all sectors of the built environment.
Our people are some of the most respected and highly trained in the industry. We ensure that we remain leaders in our field by investing in learning and development for everyone across the firm.
G&T is one of the most ethical firms in the built environment. Each year the firm and individuals support charitable causes through our social impact programme giving back to the communities we help to build.
Find out more about G&T.
G&T is a Disability Confident Employer.
Contact Us

For further information contact
Bianca Koolmees
b.koolmees@gardiner.com