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 serviceIn 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 progressionIf you are a Building Regulations Principal Designer considering your career options, please contact Bex Ellinger at Brandon James on (phone number 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