Lead Building Regulations Principal Designer

Lead Building Regulations Principal Designer

An established architectural practice is looking for a Lead Building Regulations Principal Designer to join its growing Manchester team and play a key role in developing its BRPD service.

This position offers considerably more than project delivery. The successful Principal Designer will have the opportunity to shape how BRPD services are delivered, develop relationships with clients and become a key technical authority within the practice.

You will work within an experienced architectural environment on complex residential, healthcare and Higher-Risk Building projects.

The Lead BRPD Role

The Lead BRPD will oversee Building Regulations compliance throughout the design process, providing expert advice to clients and multidisciplinary project teams.

You will lead on Higher-Risk Building activity, including Gateway submissions, design compliance, change management and liaison with the Building Safety Regulator.

The role will also involve developing technical standards, supporting architectural teams, contributing to bids and fee proposals and helping expand the consultancy’s BRPD client base.

The Lead Building Regulations Principal Designer

• Experienced BRPD, Building Control professional or technically strong Architect
• Strong Higher-Risk Building experience
• Detailed knowledge of the Building Regulations
• Strong understanding of the Building Safety Act
• Gateway and BSR experience
• RICS, CABE, RIBA, ARB or CIAT advantageous
• Strong client-facing and technical leadership ability
• Ambition to help develop a growing service

In Return?

• £65,000 – £75,000
• Flexible working
• Profit share
• Healthcare policy
• Pension contribution
• Structured CPD
• Training and mentoring
• Strong pipeline of complex projects
• Technical leadership opportunity
• Long-term career progression

If you are a Building Regulations Principal Designer considering your career options, please contact Bex Ellinger at Brandon James on [phone removed].

BRPD / Building Regulations Principal Designer / Principal Designer / Building Safety Act / HRB / Higher Risk Buildings / Gateway 2 / BSR / Architecture / Building Control / RICS / CABE / RIBA / ARB / Manchester