Director Principal Design

Turner Property Recruitment Limited; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 100,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Car allowance

Hybrid working

Bonus opportunity

Benefits package

Job summary

Turner Property Recruitment Limited is recruiting for a senior Building Regulations Principal Designer in London. You will lead BRPD delivery across projects, collaborating with designers, clients, contractors and internal teams.

The role offers autonomy to grow the BRPD service, build the team, and shape client relationships, with hybrid working and a competitive package.

Qualifications

• Strong experience delivering Building Regulations Principal Designer services.
• Good knowledge of the Building Regulations and Building Safety Act.
• Experience working within a commercial environment.
• Proven experience leading or managing a team.
• Strong client-facing and communication skills.
• Ability to develop trusted client relationships.
• Commercial focus with interest in business development.
• Relevant degree or Level 6 qualification; Registered Building Inspector status.

Responsibilities

• Lead delivery of Building Regulations Principal Designer services across projects.
• Build and maintain client relationships and lead the BRPD team.
• Drive business development and grow the service.
• Provide technical BRPD advice to designers and project teams.
• Review and coordinate pre-construction information.
• Support the wider building consultancy team.
• Manage workload, resources and commercial performance.

Skills

Building Regulations

Principal Designer

Team leadership

Client relationships

Commercial mindset

Education

Degree / Level 6 qualification

Job description

Director Building Regulations Principal Design

London | Hybrid | Competitive salary up to £120,000 + car allowance

We're working with a well-established consultancy that is looking to bring in a senior Building Regulations Principal Designer to help establish and grow a new BRPD function in London.

This is a genuinely senior opportunity with a lot of autonomy. You'll have the chance to build client relationships, develop the service and help shape the team, rather than simply stepping into an established role.

The business works across a strong portfolio of commercial projects, supporting major investors, developers, occupiers and corporate clients.

The role

You’ll take a lead role in delivering Building Regulations Principal Designer services across a range of projects, working closely with designers, clients, contractors and internal teams.

You’ll also have the opportunity to get involved in:

• Leading and developing the BRPD team
• Building and maintaining client relationships
• Business development and growing the service
• Building Regulations design reviews throughout design and construction
• Providing technical BRPD advice to designers and project teams
• Reviewing and coordinating pre-construction information
• Supporting the wider building consultancy team
• Managing workload, resources and commercial performance

About you

• Strong experience delivering Building Regulations Principal Designer services
• Good knowledge of the Building Regulations and Building Safety Act
• Experience working within a commercial environment
• Proven experience leading or managing a team
• Strong client-facing and communication skills
• The ability to develop trusted client relationships
• A commercially focused approach and an interest in business development
• Relevant degree/Level 6 qualification
• Registered Building Inspector status

What's on offer?

This is a role with genuine scope to build something, with the autonomy to develop the BRPD service and progress as the team grows.

The package includes a competitive salary up to £120,000, generous car allowance, bonus opportunity and hybrid working, alongside a strong benefits package.