Senior Building Safety & Compliance Consultant

Arcadis; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Arcadis is seeking a Building Safety Consultant to advance their career within a world-leading architecture, design and engineering consultancy. You will support Arcadis design teams as Principal Designer to achieve compliance with Building Regulations and lead HRB-related submissions.

This role requires extensive Building Regulations knowledge, client-facing delivery, and the ability to work across the UK with multiple sectors including healthcare, residential, education, and data centres.

Qualifications

• Degree in Building Surveying, Construction Management, Architecture or a related design field.
• BICoF Class 3 registration preferred.
• Membership with CABE, RICS, RIBA, CIAT or CIOB.
• Strong knowledge of Building Regulations and Building Safety Act 2022.
• Experience delivering Building Regulations Principal Designer role is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Advise internal design teams on Building Regulations technical requirements.
• Assess designs, surveys, and inspections for compliance with Building Regulations.
• Guide building control processes throughout project lifecycles.
• Support Principal Designer delivery under Building Regulations framework.
• Lead client and design team meetings; facilitate workshops on Building Regulations compliance.
• Provide technical expertise to internal teams and stakeholders.
• Ensure compliance with Building Regulations and related legislation (Building Regulations 2010 as amended, Building Safety Act 2022)..
• Collaborate with designers to review regulatory compliance and develop practical solutions.

Skills

Excellent client-facing skills

Highly organised

Flexible to travel UK

Strong communication of safety matters

Adaptability to multiple projects

Education

Degree in Building Surveying, Construction Management, Architecture or related design field

Tools

BICoF Class 3 registration

CABe/RICS/RIBA/CIAT/CIOB membership desirable

Job description

Arcadis is seeking a Building Safety Consultant to advance their career within a world-leading architecture, design and engineering consultancy. You will support Arcadis design teams as Principal Designer to achieve compliance with Building Regulations and lead HRB-related submissions.

This role requires extensive Building Regulations knowledge, client-facing delivery, and the ability to work across the UK with multiple sectors including healthcare, residential, education, and data centres.