Application Form
Head of BRPD, London
Employment Type
Full Time, Permanent
Application Start Date
10-07-2025
Application End Date
25-02-2026
Location
London
State/County
London
Zip Code
EC1N 2LE
Country
England
Work Style
Hybrid
Description
Job purpose An excellent opportunity for a commercially focused BRPD to assist in establishing and managing a BRPD team across TFT, working on a wide commercial client portfolio. Clients include global real estate investors and other enviable corporates.
This is a lead BRPD role for a new team in London alongside wider support across the business in our other UK offices. You will have a high level of autonomy, where you can build client relationships and be part of the senior management team. You will manage and be accountable for service delivery on a wide range of projects leading the communication between the designer, client and contractors.
You will be responsible for the delivery of BRPD services, handling multiple projects, to complement the range of project and building consultancy professionals across the UK, and in conjunction with regional teams. You will be part of a commercial consultancy with an enviable client list consisting of high-level global investors and corporate occupiers, including M&G, L&G and Aviva.
TFT is passionate about people development and will provide you with excellent and progressive career opportunities Key accountabilities Primarily working within the commercial sector
- Be actively involved in the development of services, business development and growth
- Assist in leading the BRPD team including work and resource allocation and oversight of financial performance
- Liaise with designers on building regulations compliance.
- Collate pre-construction information and identify how any information gaps will be resolved
- Carry out building regulations specific design reviews throughout the design and construction phases of a project
- Support designers and project managers with specialist BRPD advice
- Liaise with other business units cross selling the services
- Other relevant building consultancy work Performance criteria
- Degree or Level 6 qualification
- Full (Certified) Registered Building Inspector
- Demonstrable knowledge of relevant legislation, including Building Regulations and the Building Safety Act
- Proven team leadership
- Experience of working in a commercial environment
- Strong client communication skills
- Able to meet fee targets and engage with the team to achieve the overall target
- Commercially astute Skills and behaviour
- Confident communicator both verbally and in writing
- Ability to work with both internal and external stakeholders
- Proven success of building successful trusted client relationships
Confident manager of different personalities and able to hold difficult conversations
Package indicators
- Flexible & hybrid working (maximum of 2 days per week at home),
- competitive salary and generous car allowance
Benefits:
- Fee Plus bonus scheme, mobile phone & laptop, Personal Accident cover, Private Health Care (after 6 months), Life Assurance and 27 days holiday, 1 day charity leave per year and 1 wellbeing day per year.
- Season Ticket Loan, Cyclescheme and access to company pension scheme on completion of probationary period
About TFT
- TFT is the leading independent firm of Development, Built Asset & Engineering and Sustainability consultants. We place the wellbeing of people and the performance of buildings at the heart of everything we do. We’re proud of our reputation for integrity and delivering work of the highest quality, blended with commercial pragmatism. We offer a strong track record across all commercial property sectors, advising investors, developers, occupiers and owners on maximising best property asset values. Diversity and strength in depth is important to us. Whether it be a technical thought leader with a career’s experience – or a recently qualified rising star – in today’s risk averse world you need people on your side with a reputation for diligence, transparency, intellect and commercial insight. Clients see TFT as large enough to provide the expertise and resources to get the best from their portfolios, and small enough for it to matter personally.
- We have over 200 partners and employees operating from a network of offices in Belfast, Birmingham, Bristol, Cambridge, Cardiff, Dublin, Edinburgh, Guildford, London, Manchester, Leeds and Southampton.
- TFT is passionate about people development and will provide you with excellent and progressive career opportunities and sponsored learning.
We are BCorp Certified!
- As TFT’s impact on the world has grown with the size of our business and the scale of our client services, we are determined that our future growth continues to be positive and sustainable. B Corp certification enables us to do just that, by recognising the highest standards of social and environmental performance and aligning our ongoing efforts with the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals.
- https://www.tftconsultants.com/tft-is-a-certified-b-corp/ DEI at TFT At TFT we don’t aim to tick boxes and count numbers and percentages, we create an environment where anyone, from any background and life experience, can do their best work. We empower you to bring your full, authentic self to work. We are diverse by nature and inclusive by choice. If you’re driven to perform, you’ll fit right in, we approach work fearlessly, learn quickly and improve constantly. A bright idea can come from anyone. We believe diversity drives innovation. Our approach to diversity, equity and inclusion is simple – we embrace everyone. We wouldn’t approach a building survey in a one-dimensional way, so we don’t our people