Your new role
As our new Building Regulations Principal Designer (BRPD) lead, you will need to be an experienced Principal Designer with an extensive background in building design. You must have the ability to deliver high quality consultancy services, to work remotely with colleagues across broad markets, to develop and maintain client relationships and ensure Ramboll projects are compliant with the Building Regulations and the additional duties under the Building Safety Act.
The successful candidate can be based from any of our UK offices as we offer flexible hybrid working, with the expectation that they will travel to client sites as required.
Your key responsibilities
Providing technical expert advice on the Building Safety Act and Building Regulations and be the main point of contact within Ramboll as the in-house BRPD, providing support to projects subject to the Building Safety Act across all UK markets including Buildings, Highways, Transport, Energy and Environment & Health
Undertaking the BRPD duties including conducting design reviews, chairing meetings and liaising with other duty-holders to ensure compliance with Building Regulations, preparing and maintaining Building Regulations trackers, preparing written reports to ensure compliance (Both Non-HRB and HRB’s) and attending client meetings to offer professional advice
Play a key role in shaping Ramboll’s UK policies and procedures in relation to the building safety
Identifying new business opportunities and nurturing client relationships
Contribute to and develop bid submissions and fee proposals
Supporting wider H&S projects as required
Your new team
You will be part of our fast-growing health and safety team, delivering a wide range of strategic and operational risk management assignments across most sectors and geographies. We combine long-standing reputation for technical expertise with good practice and pragmatic, business-minded advice to assist clients address the complex interplay between regulatory and corporate requirements, organisational culture and change, and the increasingly technical challenges they face.
About you
From the moment you start at Ramboll, we will support your personal and professional development so that you can continue to grow with the company. Whilst we look forward to supporting your continued learning and development, for this role we have identified some qualifications, skills, and capabilities that will set you up for success.
These include:
Qualified to degree level (or equivalent) in a construction/design related discipline
Building Regulation Principal Designer experience of undertaking the role on both non-HRB’s and HRB’s
Experience of the HRB process including Gateway submissions and working with the Building Safety Regulator
Likely to have a background career in Architecture or building design with extensive Building Regulation knowledge and experience
Membership to RICS, CABE or CIOB
Are a registered BRPD (or working towards) with RIBA or the APS
The ability to balance multiple projects and deadlines effectively
Possession of good technical writing, communication and client-facing skills
What we can offer you
Investment in your development
Flexible work environment
27 days annual leave plus bank holidays with option to buy/sell 3 additional days
Matched pension contributions
Private medical cover and life assurance
Leaders you can count on, guided by our Leadership Principles
Work at the heart of sustainable change
Ramboll is a global architecture, engineering, and consultancy company. We believe that the purpose of sustainable change is to create a thriving world for both nature and people. So, that’s where we start – and how we work. At Ramboll, our core strength is our people, and our history is rooted in a clear vision of how a responsible company should act. Being open and curious is a cornerstone of our culture. We embrace an inclusive mindset that looks for fresh, diverse, and innovative perspectives. We respect, embrace, and invite diversity in all forms to actively cultivate an environment where everyone can flourish and realise their full potential.
Ready to join us?
Please submit your application. Be sure to include all relevant documents including your CV, cover letter, etc.
Deadline: 31/3/26
Thank you for taking the time to apply! We look forward to receiving your application.
Ramboll in the United Kingdom
Equality, diversity, and inclusion is at the heart of what we do. At Ramboll, we believe that diversity is a strength and that different experiences and perspectives are essential to creating truly sustainable societies. We are committed to providing an inclusive and supportive work environment, where everyone is able to flourish and reach their potential. We invite applications from candidates of all backgrounds and characteristics, in addition to the Protected Characteristics as set out in the Equality Act, (2010). As a Disability Confident Committed employer, Ramboll ensures opportunities are accessible to candidates with disabilities. Please reach out to our recruitment team to discuss any adjustments that you might require during the application process. We also know how important it is to achieve the right balance of where, when, and how much you work. When you join Ramboll, you’ll have the ability to work your hours flexibly through our positive and inclusive approach to work.
Equality and inclusion at Ramboll
We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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