Building Safety Consultant (Principal Designer)

Build your career with a company helping to shape the future of construction and building safety.

Safer Sphere is an award-winning national consultancy specialising in Construction Health and Safety, Building Safety and CDM. We work with clients, consultants, designers and contractors to raise standards, support compliance and deliver safer projects.

As our Building Safety team continues to grow, we are looking for experienced candidates with a background in architecture, building regulations, building control or related disciplines. If you want to use your expertise on complex projects and help clients navigate the Building Safety Act 2022, this could be the right next step for you.

You will work on a wide range of high profile and technically challenging projects across the UK, including residential, defence, office, retail, industrial and healthcare developments. You will be part of the design team, adding value from the start and helping shape better outcomes.

What You’ll Experience

  • A supportive and collaborative team environment
  • Meaningful involvement in projects where your input matters
  • A manageable workload that allows quality and care
  • A consultancy role focused on practical advice and better design outcomes
  • Opportunities to work on varied, complex and rewarding projects
  • Ongoing development and support to grow your career

What Our Team Says

“If you love construction and have a passion for learning and making buildings more compliant, post Grenfell, then this is a great move for you.” Geoff Hunter

“Working here has greatly improved my professional life. The team is genuine and supportive, and the work is meaningful.” Dave Copeland

What We’re Looking For

  • Experience in architecture, design management, building control, building regulations or a similar field
  • Professional membership such as MRICS, MCABE, CIOB or equivalent
  • Strong communication skills and a practical mindset
  • A desire to keep learning and make a positive impact

What You’ll Get in Return

Alongside structured learning and career development, we offer a benefits package designed to support your wellbeing, flexibility and success.

  • Competitive salary
  • Car allowance
  • Twenty five days holiday plus public holidays and birthday leave (plus a holiday buy scheme)
  • Flexible working with a strong focus on work life balance
  • Contributory pension
  • Private healthcare
  • Life assurance
  • Electric car scheme
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Profit share through our Employee Benefit Trust, which owns forty nine percent of the business

Why Safer Sphere

We are proud to be an employee owned business where our people share in our success. We believe in doing things the right way, supporting each other and creating safer environments through the work we do.

This is more than just a job. It is a chance to build a career with real purpose, develop your expertise and be part of a team making a difference across the industry.

Ready to Join Us?

If you are ready for your next step, we would love to hear from you.

Apply today and start your journey with Safer Sphere.

Safer Sphere does not accept unsolicited CVs or candidate details from agencies. Any CV submitted without prior written agreement will be treated as a direct application.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent

Pay: £30,000.00-£65,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Additional leave
  • Company pension
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Life insurance
  • Private medical insurance
  • Profit sharing
  • Referral programme
  • Sick pay
  • Work from home

Work Location: Remote

Interested in this position?

Apply