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Building Regulations Principal Designer

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Brandon James

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United Kingdom , Sevenoaks

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Salary:

60000.00 - 70000.00 GBP / Year

Job Description:

A fast growing multidisciplinary consultancy based in London and Kent is seeking a Chartered Architect to transition into a Building Regulations Principal Designer. This is an excellent opportunity for an Architect with sound knowledge of Building Regulation, to transition into an industry that is paying far more than Architecture. The successful Architect and Principal Designer will play a pivotal role in ensuring compliance with the Building Safety Act and associated regulations. This Building Regulations Principal Designer position offers clear career progression and the chance to work alongside other experienced individuals in securing Gateway approval. You will receive support onto the RIBA Principal Design register as you extend your experience of specialising in Building Regulation Compliance assurance as an Architect.

Job Responsibility:

  • Managing and coordinating building safety compliance throughout the design phase
  • Liaising with clients, design teams, and contractors to ensure all statutory obligations are met
  • Reviewing design information, identifying risks, and ensuring projects adhere to current legislation, including the Building Safety Act and relevant Approved Documents

Requirements:

  • Sound knowledge of Building Regulations and the Building Safety Act
  • Professional membership or working towards (RIBA or CIAT)
What we offer:
  • 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays
  • Pension contribution
  • Professional membership fees paid
  • Clear progression pathway and chartership support
  • Exposure to high-profile London projects

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
May 16, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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