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Senior Principal Designer

Brandon James Ltd
Posted 18 hours ago, valid for 17 days
Location

Birmingham, West Midlands B27 6QS, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • A leading national construction company is looking for a Senior Principal Designer to join their Midlands team.
  • The role requires a degree in a construction-related field and strong knowledge of Building Regulations with at least several years of relevant experience.
  • The position offers a competitive salary of up to £75,000 based on experience, along with flexible working arrangements and generous annual leave.
  • Key responsibilities include providing expert advice on compliance, conducting plan checks, and collaborating with various project teams.
  • Additional benefits include a pension contribution, performance-based bonuses, healthcare support, and opportunities for career progression.

A leading national construction company is seeking a knowledgeable Senior Principal Designer to join their team in the Midlands.

This is a unique opportunity to work with one of the industry's most respected firms, providing expert guidance and ensuring compliance with Building Regulations across a diverse portfolio of projects.

The Senior Principal Designer Role

As a Senior Principal Designer, you will be the go-to expert for ensuring all projects adhere to the latest building standards and compliance requirements. Collaborating with design teams, contractors, and clients, you will oversee compliance checks, provide technical advice, and support projects across various sectors, including residential, commercial, and industrial developments.

Senior Principal Designer Advisor Key Responsibilities

  • Provide expert advice on Building Regulations and compliance requirements.
  • Conduct plan checks and technical reviews to ensure regulatory compliance.
  • Work closely with project teams to embed compliance throughout the design and construction phases.
  • Collaborate with clients and contractors to resolve design and compliance issues.
  • Stay updated on changes to Building Regulations and provide training and updates to internal teams.
  • Help continue building the BSA team across the Midlands.

The Senior Principal Designer

  • Degree in a construction-related field or equivalent professional experience.
  • Strong knowledge of Building Regulations and compliance processes.
  • Background in architecture, building control, or a similar technical role is highly desirable.
  • Excellent communication skills with the ability to convey complex technical information.
  • Proven ability to manage multiple projects and meet tight deadlines.
  • Professional membership with RICS, CABE, or CIOB is an advantage.

In Return?

  • Competitive Salary - Up to £75,000, based on experience
  • Flexible Working - Only required to visit the office in Birmingham once a week
  • Generous Annual Leave - 25 days plus Bank Holidays and option to buy more
  • Pension Contribution - Secure your future with a strong company contribution
  • Bonus Scheme - Performance-based bonus
  • Healthcare Benefits - Comprehensive support and private healthcare for you and your family
  • Career Progression - Massive opportunity to quickly progress to Director level
  • Paid Professional Fees - All courses and memberships fully paid for

If you are a Senior Principal Designer considering your career opportunities, please contact Lucy Barlow at Brandon James on for a confidential discussion.

Ref: #LB18550

Building Regulations Advisor / Building Compliance / Building Control / Architecture / Construction / RICS / CABE / CIOB / Building Regulations / National Construction Company / Compliance / Health and Safety / Principal Designer

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.