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Job Title


Principal Designer


Company : James Andrews Recruitment Solutions Ltd


Location : Sidcup, London


Created : 2025-06-08


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

We are currently working in partnership with an award-winning private consultancy firm based in Sidcup, who are recruiting for a Building Design & Compliance Consultant on a permanent contract. The position is due to start on notice. The salary is circa 65k for this role.Scroll down to find the complete details of the job offer, including experience required and associated duties and tasks.The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of the full range of fire safety legislation and guidance, including RR(FS)0, Building Regulations, BS Standards and Building Safety Act. Duties will include (but are not limited to): Project managing the successful delivery of selected new and existing Building Safety Act consultancy projects, including project set up, gap analysis, client engagement, scheduling and report productionDrafting, writing and reviewing Building Safety CasesProviding Principal Designer Advisor services as required under the Building Safety ActResearching, drafting and reviewing client policies, procedures, technical specifications and other documentationExperience required:Recognised fire safety or CDM qualification5+ years working in a Building Safety position5+ years working within the fire safety consultancy industrySkills, knowledge and expertise required:Ability to manage and oversee multiple consultancy projectsPro-active in development of new businessRewards and Benefits:Home/office working policyFlexible working policyAnnual leave sell, buy & carry-over policiesHealth Shield cash planLong service awardIncentive schemeCycle-to-work schemeLife assuranceAnnual season ticket loanGenerous maternity & paternity payWorking hours:37.5 hoursMonday FridayThursday in the office, 4 days working from homePlease note that you require recent experience to apply for this role.James Andrews is acting as an employment agency and business in relation to this role.At James Andrews Recruitment Solutions we try to respond to all applications personally, however, due to the high volume of applications this is not always possible. If you have not heard back from us within 72 hours, please assume that your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.Dont forget our recommendation scheme: Recommend a friend or colleague to us and receive up to 100 each once they have completed 20 days in a role via James Andrews! Terms and conditions apply, contact us for details.