Senior Building Safety Consultant

SNC-Lavalin

Senior Building Safety Consultant

Salary Not Specified

SNC-Lavalin, City of Westminster

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Remote working

Posted today, 22 Sep | Get your application in now to be one of the first to apply.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: db00ee67dde34cc38932a6329d8a9554

Full Job Description

We are looking for collaborative and motivated Senior Building Safety Consultants to deliver a high-quality service for our clients. Our Building Safety Assurance service focuses on assisting designers with the Building Regulations Principal Designer role (both in-house and to our clients) and assisting clients to comply with their duties. Your purpose:

  • Advising and assisting clients and in-house teams in fulfilling their responsibilities under the Building Regulations 2010 (As Amended) and the Building Safety Act 2022.
  • Delivering the Building Regulations Principal Designer function for clients as set out in the Building Regulations 2010 (As Amended).
  • Use their skills and knowledge to work with designers to review building regulations compliance in design and to help develop practical solutions in line with legislation and best practice.
  • Undertaking a wide range of Building Safety Consultancy duties in line with agreed service deliverables.
  • Undertaking building regulation compliance audits and site inspections to ensure compliance is achieved.
  • Reviewing building regulation submission packages, undertaking gap analysis reviews, plan appraisals to identify any missing information required to secure building regulation approval.
  • Potential to deliver building regulation compliance training (internal and external).
  • Learning and applying quality assurance principles.
  • Keeping up to date and abreast of relevant legislative and best practice changes.
  • Other beneficial qualities include Class 2/3 Registered Building Inspector (Not essential but must be able to demonstrate competence working on a range of building types and uses. Experience of PAS45001 and other integrated management systems.

    Strong background interpreting and applying the building regulations and associated secondary legislation relating to projects, and a good understanding of the technical and functional requirements of the Building Regulations 2010.
  • Sound technical Building Regulations knowledge combined with an understanding of design and construction and capable of delivering a solutions-focussed service.
  • Excellent stakeholder facing skills and the ability to communicate effectively.
  • An understanding of the importance of attention to detail and accuracy in all your work.
  • A proactive attitude and a willingness to seek guidance on occasions from senior colleagues.
  • A sound working knowledge of Microsoft Office and other software packages.
  • A professional manner and outlook. The ability to work concurrently on a portfolio of projects.
  • Relevant professional chartership/accreditation with either CABE, CIOB, RICS.
  • An experience in a similar Building Safety/ building regulations compliance/design compliance role. Demonstrable understanding of construction and design.
  • Full UK Driving Licence.

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