At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead major building projects and ensure compliance with safety regulations.
- Company: Join a growing team in a leading organisation focused on building and real estate.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, car allowance, bonus scheme, and enhanced pension.
- Other info: Flexible remote work with opportunities for strategic influence and career growth.
- Why this job: Shape the future of building safety while working on high-profile projects.
- Qualifications: Experience as a Principal Designer or PD Advisor with strong regulatory knowledge.
The predicted salary is between 45000 - 60000 £ per year.
We’re currently recruiting for a Building Control and Safety Director position, a key strategic appointment within this organisation’s growing Building & Real Estate team. This senior, client‑facing leadership role requires acting as Principal Designer / PD Advisor across major, complex, and high‑risk projects. It is a remote/semi‑hybrid position with some office attendance encouraged, with multiple office locations across the South East so the location is flexible.
Role
- Act as Principal Designer / PD Advisor on large‑scale developments
- Lead on design risk management and Building Safety Act compliance
- Advise clients at a strategic level on regulatory and compliance matters
- Work closely with multidisciplinary teams, regulators, and stakeholders
- Help grow and shape a high‑performing compliance function
What We’re Looking For
- Experience operating as a Principal Designer or PD Advisor
- Strong knowledge of Building Safety Act & Gateway process, CDM Regulations, design risk management & statutory compliance
- Background delivering on complex/high‑risk projects (HRBs a bonus)
- Confident working as a trusted advisor to senior clients
- Chartered (RICS / CABE or similar)
What We Offer
- Salary up to £110,000
- £5,000 car allowance or company car
- Enhanced pension
- Bonus scheme
- Buy/sell holiday options
- Employee recognition schemes
- Family friendly
- Death in service
- Director‑level role with strategic influence
- High‑profile projects across the UK
- Opportunity to shape a growing building safety & compliance team
We welcome applications from senior PD / Associate / Director level professionals who are ready for a more strategic, client‑facing move.
Director of Building Control and Safety in Maidstone in Kent employer: Energy Jobline ZR
As a leading employer in the Building & Real Estate sector, we offer an exceptional opportunity for professionals seeking to make a significant impact in their field. Our flexible remote/semi-hybrid work model, combined with competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits, fosters a supportive and inclusive work culture that prioritises employee growth and recognition. Join us in Maidstone to lead high-profile projects and shape the future of building safety and compliance while enjoying a strategic role within a dynamic team.
