Director of Building Control and Safety in Dartford, Kent

Director of Building Control and Safety in Dartford, Kent

Dartford +1 Full-Time No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead major building projects as a Principal Designer, ensuring safety and compliance.
  • Company: Join a growing team in a leading Building & Real Estate organisation.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, car allowance, enhanced pension, and flexible holiday options.
  • Other info: Remote work flexibility and genuine opportunities for career advancement.
  • Why this job: Shape the future of building safety while working on high-profile projects.
  • Qualifications: Experience as a Principal Designer with strong knowledge of building regulations.

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 is a senior, client-facing leadership role where you'll act as Principal Designer / PD Advisor across major, complex, and high-risk projects. This role is a remote/semi hybrid position with some office attendance encouraged. There are multiple office locations across the South East, so location is flexible.

The Role

  • Acting as Principal Designer / PD Advisor on large-scale developments
  • Leading on design risk management and Building Safety Act compliance
  • Advising clients at a strategic level on regulatory and compliance matters
  • Working closely with multidisciplinary teams, regulators, and stakeholders
  • Helping 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) preferred

What's On Offer

  • Salary up to Β£110,000
  • Β£5,000 car allowance or company car
  • Enhanced pension
  • Bonus scheme
  • Buy/Sell holiday options
  • Employee recognition schemes
  • Family friendly
  • Death in service
  • Genuine Director-level role with strategic influence
  • High-profile projects across the UK
  • Real opportunity to shape a growing building safety & compliance team
  • Plus lots of other great benefits.

Interested? If you're currently operating at Senior PD / Associate / Director level and ready for a more strategic, client-facing move - I'd love to hear from you. Apply directly and Nadine will be in touch within 24 hours, or feel free to reach out: JBRP1_UKTJ

Locations

DartfordKent

Director of Building Control and Safety in Dartford, Kent employer: Flux Consulting Recruitment Ltd

As a leading employer in the Building & Real Estate sector, we offer a dynamic work environment that fosters collaboration and innovation. Our remote/semi-hybrid model provides flexibility, while our commitment to employee growth is evident through strategic roles that influence high-profile projects across the UK. With competitive salaries, enhanced benefits, and a focus on family-friendly policies, we are dedicated to creating a rewarding workplace for our team members.

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Contact Details:

Flux Consulting Recruitment Ltd Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Director of Building Control and Safety in Dartford, Kent

Principal Designer / PD Advisor experience
Building Safety Act knowledge
Gateway process understanding
CDM Regulations expertise
Design risk management skills
Statutory compliance knowledge
Experience with complex/high-risk projects