Principal Designer (Building Regulations)

Principal Designer -Building Regulations

Are you a skilled Principal Designer with a strong grasp of building regulations? Join a leading consultancy offering the opportunity to influence safety and compliance on major projects across various sectors.

Role Overview

This role is perfect for a design professional adept at managing safety considerations in design and construction, with solid knowledge or experience in building regulations. Youll play a key part in ensuring projects align with evolving regulatory frameworks, including the Building Safety Act.

Principal Designer Key Responsibilities

• Lead Principal Designer duties across a wide range of projects, from residential and commercial to public sector and education.

• Apply expertise in building regulations to ensure compliance and influence design decisions.

• Collaborate with clients, contractors, and multidisciplinary design teams to integrate safety into project planning.

• Assess design proposals and construction stages for compliance with building regulations and safety standards.

• Provide expert guidance on regulatory frameworks, including the Building Safety Act, and monitor legislative changes.

• Facilitate design team meetings, supporting safe and compliant design delivery.

Principal Designer Requirements

• Degree in Architecture, Construction Management, Building Surveying, or related discipline.

• Membership in RICS, RIBA, CIOB, CIAT, or a comparable professional body.

• Proven experience in a Principal Designer role with substantial building regulations knowledge.

• Strong familiarity with the Building Safety Act and relevant legislation.

• Excellent communication and leadership skills, with a collaborative, client-focused mindset.

In Return

• Competitive salary with a comprehensive benefits package.

• Hybrid working model for flexible work-life balance.

• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays.

• Pension scheme and private healthcare.

• Professional development support, including CPD and paid membership fees.

• Clear career progression pathways within a supportive environment.

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