Director - Building Risk & Compliance

The Health and Safety Partnership Limited; Gloucester; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent construction engineering firm seeks a Director for Building Risk & Compliance to guide technical excellence and oversee key projects. This hybrid position requires a chartered professional with over 10 years in building regulations, proven managerial skills, and strong financial management experience. You'll drive innovation, maintain high standards of compliance, and strengthen client relationships, all while shaping the future of the company's compliance consultancy services. Competitive salary between £70k-£90k, plus bonuses and benefits are provided.

Benefits

8-10% bonus

Car allowance

Further benefits

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years' experience in building regulations and compliance.
• Demonstrated managerial experience overseeing complex projects.
• Proven track record in building control related services for complex and high-risk buildings.

Responsibilities

• Implement long-term strategic goals for the business.
• Drive technical quality, innovation and consistency across all projects and services.
• Manage the delivery of complex building regulation and compliance projects.
• Lead the Building Regulation and Compliance division.

Skills

Expert advice on building regulation

Technical quality and innovation

Client relationship management

Project management

Education

Chartered status with RICS, CABE, or equivalent

Recognised technical or compliance certifications

CSCS card holder

Job description

Director - Building Risk & Compliance is required to join a construction engineering company to lead technical excellence, oversee project delivery and drive strategic growth within Building Regulations and Compliance Consultancy services.

This is an exciting opportunity to lead and shape the strategy for building risk and compliance, making a real impact on safety and operational excellence.

You will work at a senior level, influencing key decisions, driving innovation and collaborating with a talented team in a dynamic, forward-thinking environment.

This is a hybrid role, combining remote working with time spent in the company office. Candidates must therefore live within a commutable distance of one of the company offices, which are located across England.

Responsibilities

• Implement long-term strategic goals for the business.
• Drive technical quality, innovation and consistency across all projects and services.
• Provide expert advice on building regulation, compliance and associated legislation.
• Manage the delivery of complex building regulation and compliance projects.
• Implement project management processes to support budgets.
• Strengthen existing client relationships.
• Identify and develop new business opportunities.
• Lead the Building Regulation and Compliance division.
• Develop and deliver a structured training and mentoring programme.
• Conduct performance reviews.
• Ensure the highest standards of quality assurance, compliance and safety across all technical operations.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of legislative and regulatory changes.
• Lead technical audits and peer reviews to ensure consistent, accurate, and high-quality delivery.
• Ensure compliance with quality, safety and environmental systems.

Qualifications

• Chartered status with RICS, CABE, or equivalent.
• Recognised technical or compliance certifications.
• CSCS card holder.

Experience

• Minimum 10 years' experience in building regulations and compliance.
• Demonstrated managerial experience overseeing complex projects.
• Proven track record in building control related services for complex and high-risk buildings.
• Experience with financial management and budgeting.

The role offers a salary of £70k-£90k plus 8-10% bonus, car allowance and further benefits.