Senior Principal Designer

New Yesterday

Principal Designer / BSA Location:

Liverpool (Hybrid) Sector:

Property & Construction Salary:

£60,000 – £65,000 + industry-leading benefits package Carriera Limited is working with a well-regarded and forward-thinking property and construction consultancy in Liverpool that is looking to appoint a

Senior Principal Designer (BSA) . This role would suit an experienced

Principal Designer , or an

Architect

with strong knowledge of the Building Safety Act 2022 and demonstrable Principal Designer experience, who can act as a champion for building safety compliance and design excellence within the Manchester office.

The Opportunity You will work across a diverse portfolio of projects including

residential, education, mixed-use, care homes, healthcare, commercial, and regeneration schemes , with a particular focus on residential developments and

Higher-Risk Buildings (HRBs) . This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing, medium-sized consultancy that values collaboration, technical excellence, and professional development, and is continuing to expand its Building Safety and Principal Designer capability.

Role Responsibilities Acting in accordance with the Building Safety Act 2022, you will deliver full Principal Designer services for Housing Association and Local Authority clients, including: Ensuring the design team has the appropriate competence, capability, and experience to fulfil their duties. Confirming that all design work complies with Building Safety and Building Regulations requirements. Reviewing and contributing to the Building Safety Case for applicable buildings. Attending and contributing to design team and client meetings in line with agreed programmes and scopes of work. Monitoring design development in accordance with the project implementation process and Building Safety Case requirements. Reviewing existing designs, specifications, and documentation for regulatory compliance. Managing design changes through an agreed Change Management Regime, ensuring all amendments are properly assessed and approved. Obtaining written confirmation from designers and consultants that their designs comply with relevant Building Regulations. Preparing and submitting signed competence declarations.

Essential Skills & Experience Strong experience as a

Principal Designer ,

Design Manager , or

Architect . Excellent leadership and coordination skills across multi-disciplinary design teams. Proactive and detail-oriented approach to building safety and compliance. Strong client-facing and stakeholder management skills. Ability to provide training and guidance to clients and internal colleagues on Building Safety and PD responsibilities.

Salary & Benefits Salary up to

£60,000 per annum . Discretionary bonus scheme. Employer pension contributions. Private medical insurance. 28 days' annual leave

(including bank holidays). Additional

3–4 days leave over the Christmas period

(at Directors' discretion). Your birthday off

as an additional annual leave day.

How to Apply For further information or a confidential discussion, please contact

Alex Harcombe

on

07930 904405 .

Equal Opportunities Statement Carriera Limited values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any protected characteristics under the Equality Act 2010. We welcome applications from all sections of society and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments or additional arrangements to support your application. All applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. When advertising permanent vacancies, we act as an Employment Agency; for temporary vacancies, as an Employment Business under the Conduct Regulations 2003. All applications will be treated in strict confidence and in accordance with our privacy policy.

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