Required Skills
Building Safety Assurance
Building Regulations Compliance
Building Safety
Principal Designer
Design and Construction Knowledge
Site Inspections
Gap Analysis
Quality Assurance
Construction Design Solutions
CABE
CIOB
RICS Accreditation
Job Summary
Our client, a global Project and Programme Consultancy, is seeking experienced Building Safety Consultants to join their growing team.
In this role, you will provide key expertise in Building Safety Assurance, assisting with the Building Regulations Principal Designer role and ensuring clients meet their safety compliance duties.
This position is based in the Leeds or Manchester offices, with flexible working arrangements available to staff across the UK.
Experience
- Strong background interpreting and applying the building regulations and associated secondary legislation relating to projects, and a good understanding of the technical and functional requirements of the Building Regulations 2010.
- Sound technical Building Regulations knowledge combined with an understanding of design and construction and capable of delivering a solutions-focussed service.
- Excellent stakeholder facing skills and the ability to communicate effectively.
- An understanding of the importance of attention to detail and accuracy in all your work.
- A proactive attitude and a willingness to seek guidance on occasions from senior colleagues.
- A sound working knowledge of Microsoft Office and other software packages.
- A professional manner and outlook.
- The ability to work concurrently on a portfolio of projects.
- Relevant professional chartership/accreditation with either CABE, CIOB, RICS.
- A minimum of 5 years’ experience in a similar Building Safety/ building regulations compliance/design compliance role.
- Demonstrable understanding of construction and design
- Full UK Driving Licence
Job Responsibilities
- Advising and assisting clients and in-house teams in fulfilling their responsibilities under the Building Regulations 2010 (As Amended) and the Building Safety Act 2022.
- Delivering the Building Regulations Principal Designer function for clients as set out in the Building Regulations 2010 (As Amended).
- Use their skills and knowledge to work with designers to review building regulations compliance in design and to help develop practical solutions in line with legislation and best practice.
- Undertaking a wide range of Building Safety Consultancy duties in line with agreed service deliverables.
- Undertaking building regulation compliance audits and site inspections to ensure compliance is achieved.
- Reviewing building regulation submission packages, undertaking gap analysis reviews, plan appraisals to identify any missing information required to secure building regulation approval.
- Potential to deliver building regulation compliance training (internal and external).
- Learning and applying quality assurance principles.
- Keeping up to date and abreast of relevant legislative and best practice changes.
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