Discover how the Building Safety Act (BSA) is transforming the construction sector through this webinar, where AtkinsRéalis outlined their strategy for the Principal Designer (PD) role and how the firm is helping a diverse array of clients navigate the intricate BSA requirements.
They also introduce the BSA Client Advisor role, developed to assist clients—particularly those managing High-Risk Buildings (HRBs)—in meeting the Act’s stringent demands. The discussion then shifted to the impact of the BSA on Design & Build contractors, focusing on their dual responsibilities as Principal Designer and Principal Contractor, and how they are navigating these challenges. The session concluded with an analysis of Gateways 2 and 3, key stages in the BSA framework, and the importance of compliance and best practices at these critical points.
A panel discussion followed, offering further insights into these topics. Expect a deep dive into real-world experiences of managing HRBs, the evolving role of contractors, and the industry’s ongoing efforts to enhance safety testing and competency to prevent future incidents like Grenfell. This discussion brought together perspectives from across the industry to ensure a well-rounded and practical understanding of the changes underway.
This webinar is essential for professionals looking to stay at the forefront of regulatory changes and best practices in the built environment. Watch back the webinar to gain actionable insights into the ongoing transformation driven by the Building Safety Act.