Building Regulations Principal Designer

Hunter Dunning; Reigate; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading architectural practice in Reigate is seeking a Building Regulations Principal Designer. The role involves leading high-risk building projects and advising on health & safety matters. The ideal candidate has over 5 years of experience in architecture and preferably has used AutoCAD or Revit. A driving license is required. This position offers a salary of £45,000 – £55,000 DOE and potential for hybrid or remote working.

Benefits

Pension

Career development

Laptop supplied

Flexible working hours

Social events

Close to local transport links

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years experience as an Architect (ARB).
• Experience of working as a Principal designer on high-risk buildings.
• Ability to use AutoCAD or Revit preferred.
• Registered as a Principal Designer highly beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Lead architectural projects as Principal Designer Lead.
• Advise on health & safety matters.
• Review projects and support with pre-construction health & safety.

Skills

5 years experience as an Architect

Principal designer on high-risk buildings

AutoCAD or Revit

Driving licence

Own car

Job description

Building Regulations Principal designer Job in Reigate, Surrey

A is now available working for a successful architectural practice based in the town centre of Reigate. The role would involve working on a number of High-risk building projects, This role would the possibility of hybrid / remote working but would require the ability to visit site and attend meeting at the main office as needed.

The practice was recently formed in 2022, but the Directors possess over 40 years of experience in the industry working on commercial and residential projects with a wide range of public and private sector clients. The team already have formed a number of strong working relationships with clients and have plans for sustained growth over the next few years. Due to continued success and increased number of affected projects they are now seeking a Building Regulations Principal Designer to join the team.

Role & Responsibilities

• Lead / work on architectural projects and across teams as Principal Designer Lead
• Advise on specific health & safety matters
• Review projects and designs and support with pre construction health & safety matters
• Support the client to provide pre construction information
• coordinate all health & safety matters during pre construction
• Issue the health & safety document on completion
• Work closely with the design team
• Develop guidance materials and management tools
• Work directly with clients
• Carry out research on good practices
• Liaise with enforcing authorities
• Critically appraise design risk assessments.

Required Skills & Experience

• Possess a minimum of 5 years experience as an Architect (ARB)
• Experience of working as a Principal designer on high-risk buildings
• Ability to use AutoCAD or Revit would be preferred
• Registered as a Principal Designer would be highly beneficial
• Driving licence
• Own car.

What you get back

• £45,000 – £55,000 DOE
• Pension
• Career development
• Hybrid or Remote working would be considered
• Laptop supplied
• Flexible working hours between 8-9 : 30am start and 4 : 30-6pm finish
• Ongoing development and progression
• Social events
• Close to local transport links.