At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead compliance and design delivery for retail banking fit-out projects across the UK.
- Company: Dynamic company focused on large blue chip retail store frameworks.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, hybrid working, and fantastic growth opportunities.
- Other info: Collaborative culture with opportunities to work with multidisciplinary teams.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in a fast-paced environment while ensuring compliance and quality.
- Qualifications: Experience in project management, compliance documentation, and proficiency in AutoCAD.
The predicted salary is between 75000 - 85000 £ per year.
Location: London (Hybrid Working)
Salary: £75,000 to £85,000 + Package
Role Highlights:
- Working on large blue chip retail store frameworks
- Fantastic growth and progression opportunities
Role Overview:
As the Technical Designer (Building Regulations), you will lead compliance and design delivery across retail banking fit‑out projects nationwide. You will ensure Building Regulations compliance, coordinate multidisciplinary teams, and deliver high‑quality design solutions in a fast‑paced environment.
Key Requirements:
- Experience managing multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced fit‑out environment.
- Experience coordinating and reviewing inputs from architectural, MEP, fire safety, structural, security, and specialist design teams.
- Ability to analyse, challenge, and verify drawings, specifications, and technical evidence.
- Strong understanding of compliance documentation, change control, audit trails, and Golden Thread requirements.
- Ability to demonstrate PAS 8671‑level competence or equivalent Principal Designer competence.
- Proficiency in AutoCAD and familiarity with Common Data Environments (CDEs).
Duties:
- Reporting to the Account Director.
- Lead Building Regulations compliance activities across multiple retail banking fit‑out projects from design through to completion.
- Coordinate multidisciplinary design teams to ensure designs are fully integrated, compliant, and aligned with project requirements.
- Review and assess technical information, identifying compliance risks and implementing effective solutions.
- Manage compliance records, design documentation, and audit trails to support regulatory requirements and project governance.
- Liaise with Building Control, clients, contractors, and specialist consultants to facilitate approvals and maintain compliance standards.
- Monitor design changes and ensure appropriate controls, approvals, and documentation are maintained throughout the project lifecycle.
- Produce and develop technical drawings, layouts, and detailed design information for retail banking environments.
- Conduct site surveys, design reviews, and technical assessments to verify project requirements and design accuracy.
- Support project delivery by providing technical guidance, resolving design queries, and coordinating specialist inputs.
- Promote best practice in design compliance and provide guidance to project teams on regulatory responsibilities and standards.
Contacts to Apply:
Sam Hunter - Associate Director: (phone number removed)
Cameron Lally - Senior Resourcer: (phone number removed)
M&E Technical Manager employer: Caval
As an M&E Technical Manager at our London office, you will join a dynamic team dedicated to delivering high-quality design solutions for large blue chip retail store frameworks. We pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative work culture that encourages professional growth and offers fantastic progression opportunities, all while enjoying the flexibility of hybrid working arrangements.
