Associate Building Regulations Principal Designer
Associate Principal Designer (Building Regulation) London - up to £85,000 DOEBenefits: Flexible & remote working + 25 days' holiday + bank holidays + festive shutdown + long service recognition + competitive salary + company pension + health cash plan + wellbeing programmes + professional membership support + in-house coaching & mentoring + team-building & social events + Cycle to Work scheme + season ticket loan (if applicable) + death in service benefit + early finish incentives + up to 2 days' paid volunteering leave + employee referral scheme + employee working groupsAre you an experienced Building Regulations Principal Designer looking for a senior, leadership-focused role in a progressive, value-led consultancy? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking, people-focused practice with a national presence, delivering projects across commercial, residential, education, defence, and public sectors. You'll be part of a collaborative, innovative team that values technical excellence, sustainability, and professional growth. Based in London, this role gives you the chance to lead and develop the Building Regulations Principal Designer (BR PD) service, supporting the Director in overseeing a high-performing team. You will have responsibility for managing resource allocation, fee proposals, compliance documentation, and coordinating across architecture, building surveying, structural and services engineering disciplines. The ideal candidate is a proactive, client-facing professional with proven leadership capability and a strong technical understanding of the Building Regulations and the Building Safety Act. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage all BR PD projects, coordinating internal resources and reporting to the Director of H&SOversee project fees, scope, and service quality across the PracticeCollate, review, and comment on all Design Risk compliance documentation and maintain BSA compliance registersCoordinate input from internal specialists in architecture, building surveying, structural and building services engineeringPrepare Building Regulations conformance statements and assist clients with competence declarationsPlan and undertake periodic construction phase inspections as requiredMonitor and manage design variations impacting Building Regulations complianceInput project documentation into agreed client platforms Candidate Criteria Proven experience as a Building Regulations Principal Designer, ideally in a leadership or senior associate capacityStrong understanding of the Building Safety Act, Building Regulations, and CDM requirements This is a rare opportunity to join a national, people-focused consultancy where your technical expertise and leadership will be valued and supported.
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