Our client is a dynamic and growing multi-disciplinary property and construction consultancy, with offices nationwide. They provide a wide range of services across many industry sectors, including commercial, education, defence, residential, and more. Due to their ongoing success and strong project pipeline, they now require a Principal Designer to join them on a full-time, permanent basis from one of their growing offices in Central London, Essex, Cambridge, Norwich, Oxford, and Nottingham. The role will come with hybrid working, a salary of up to £65k dependent on experience, and an excellent benefits package.
Building Regulations Principal Designer Position Overview
- Reporting to the H&S Director and managing their own job list.
- Coordinate their internal technical experts in architecture, building surveying, structures, and building services engineering, in delivering Organisational Competence for the BR PD Role.
- Collate and comment on all Design Risk compliance documents. Produce, review, and update a BSA compliance Risk Register / Project Compliance Coordination Record.
- Assist Client in preparing competence declaration.
- Coordinate the review of the full design package by their internal specialists in architecture/building surveying/services engineering/structures and highlight Building Regulations compliance. Gather input and coordinate with their internal technical specialists.
- Assist in preparing the project Building Regulations conformance statement and other BR PD duties.
- Assess necessary involvement during the Construction Phase by setting out visits, requirements, and information to be provided by the Principal Contractor requirements, and any opening up or inspection regime.
- Conduct periodic inspections of the works as defined in scope for each particular project.
- Coordinate and gather any variations to the design which may impact Building Regulation compliance.
- Lead all their BR PD jobs in terms of coordinating internal resource, undertaking work within the BRPD/BS scope, managing fees, and reporting to the Director of Health and Safety.
Building Regulations Principal Designer Position Requirements
- Proven experience within a CDM / Health & Safety advisor role or a Building Control, Building Surveying, or Clerk Of Works background is required for their Building Regulations Principal Designer and Building Safety Act team.
- Ability to commute to one of their offices in Central London, Essex, Cambridge, Norwich, Oxford, and Nottingham.
- NEBOSH certificate or other relevant qualification.
- Membership of or working towards AaPs, IMaPS, and IOSH or IIRSM.
Building Regulations Principal Designer Position Remuneration
- Salary: £45k - £65k (Guide only - DOE)
- Hybrid Working (3 days in the office)
- On-site parking facilities (excluding London)
- Holidays: 25 Days + Bank Holidays + Christmas shutdown and amount increasing with service
- Competitive company pension scheme
- Training and development
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