Principal Designer Rate: £400 - £500 per day outside IR35Shifts: Monday Friday Core office hoursOrion are seeking an experienced Contract Principal Designer to support a critical 3-month production line installation programme. This role demands strong CDM 2015 compliance leadership, rapid integration into existing project structures, and proactive health and safety coordination.Principal Designer Responsibilities:Serve as the appointed Principal Designer under CDM Regulations 2015 for production line installations.Lead all PD duties throughout the pre-construction and installation phases, ensuring full compliance.Collaborate closely with the Principal Contractor to maintain smooth coordination and communication.Identify, eliminate, and manage design-related health and safety risks specific to line installations.Quickly familiarise yourself with existing design documentation, plans, and project teams to avoid delays.Ensure all PD deliverables are aligned with installation timelines for production lines and associated assets.Review and challenge design risks across machinery, structural/civil works, and MandE systems.Compile and manage a comprehensive Health and Safety File for future maintenance and operational use.Transfer all relevant Pre-Construction Information (PCI) and residual risks to the Client and Principal Contractor.Coordinate with Designers and the Principal Contractor to ensure consistent health and safety communication throughout the project.Principal ..... full job details .....