Director of Building Control and Safety in Maidstone

Company: Energy Jobline ZR
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Location: Maidstone
Job Description:

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, and 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.

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Posted: June 28th, 2026