Holiday Designer - London, United Kingdom - Ignis Partners

Description

Large market leading Executive Architecture practice in London is looking to appoint Principal Designer to plan, manage monitor design work, and cooperate, coordinate and communicate to ensure the design work, if built, complies with building regulations under the Building Safety Act.

Organisational Principal Designer role under the UK Building Regulations standards. Previous experience as a building control surveyor/ officer (preferred)
Minimum of 10 year experience in the construction industry with experience of building control matters.
Robust knowledge of the Building Regulations and Approved Documents and how to apply these to design.
Ideally have both design and construction background
Have relevant experience ensuring that multiple team members and duty holders such as clients, designers and contractors coordinate with each other and comply with their obligations under the building regulations
review project deliverables and advise on Building Control compliance, when requested.
assisting project Principal Designers to:
plan, manage monitor design work, and cooperate, coordinate, and communicate to ensure the design work, if built, complies with building regulations
understand the law (role and competency requirements set out in the Building Regulations)
manage other designers and reach consensus that design work is compliant with building regulations. Monitor identified compliance risks and assess gaps in other designers' competences
set the plan for achieving design work compliance
control changes to the plan and monitor risks to design work compliance
liaise with principal contractors about design work compliance
monitoring progress against the plan through to the end of the design phase
understand technical guidance, codes of practice and standards so that they can assess, challenge, and build design team consensus on design compliance

This is an opportunity to be part of large International Architecture firm with large complex projects. Please only apply, if you have the above relevant experience and have the right to work in UK.