Building Safety Consultant
Building Safety Consultant – London
We are seeking a Building Safety Consultant to deliver the Principal Designer role under the Building Safety Act across a diverse portfolio of projects, including both high-risk and non-high-risk buildings. This is an opportunity to join a collaborative, technically focused environment, working closely with design teams and duty holders to ensure compliance throughout the project lifecycle.
The Role
You will play a key role in managing and coordinating design compliance from early design through to completion (RIBA Stages 2-6). This includes attending design team meetings, advising clients on their duties, monitoring risks to compliance and ensuring effective collaboration between all stakeholders. You will also support Building Control submissions, review design and contractor information and contribute to the "Golden Thread" of information.
Key Responsibilities
Coordinate the route to compliance with consultant teams
Monitor design development and identify compliance risks
Liaise with clients and duty holders on Building Safety Act requirements
Review competency of design teams and contractor documentation
Support regulatory submissions and reporting at key project stages
Contribute to change management and ensure mandatory reporting processes are in place
About You
Chartered or professionally accredited
Strong project delivery experience, including high-risk buildings
Confident communicator with stakeholder management experience
Commercially aware with knowledge of contracts and bidding processes
Experience leading projects and mentoring junior team members
Organised, proactive and comfortable working across multiple projects
This role suits someone who enjoys a process-driven, technical position with real influence over safety and compliance, rather than purely design-focused work.
If you're looking to take the next step in building safety and play a pivotal role in shaping compliant, well-managed projects, click Apply