Head of Building Safety Location: Flexible, UK (with travel) Salary: Competitive, commensurate with experience Contract: Permanent, Full-Time About Anchor Anchor is a leading provider of housing, care, and homeownership services across the UK. Our Resident & Building Safety team is dedicated to ensuring the safety of our residents through compliance with the Building Safety Act 2022 and other regulatory frameworks. The Role We are seeking a Head of Building Safety to ensure Anchor’s compliance with the Building Safety Act 2022 and Building Safety Regulator (BSR) requirements. Reporting to the Director of Resident & Building Safety, you will act as an Accountable Person or Building Safety Manager, manage safety cases, and embed a compliance-first and customer-first culture. This role involves technical leadership, resident engagement, and collaboration with contractors and regulators to safeguard residents and maintain high-risk buildings (HRBs). Key Responsibilities * Act as Anchor’s Building Safety SME, overseeing compliance for high-rise and higher-risk buildings (HRBs). * Prepare and maintain Building Safety Cases and Safety Case Reports, ensuring robust Golden Thread information management. * Procure and manage building safety services, including inspections, cladding remediation, and fire engineering reports. * Lead resident engagement strategies, ensuring clear communication and transparency in building safety decisions. * Investigate building safety incidents and liaise with the BSR, Fire and Rescue Service, and HSE. * Manage building safety budgets and monitor KPIs, compliance rates, and customer satisfaction. * Lead a high-performing team, fostering a culture of performance excellence and accountability. About You You are a proven leader with expertise in building safety and regulatory compliance. You bring: * Deep knowledge of the Building Safety Act 2022, BSR requirements, and Golden Thread principles. * Proven leadership in managing higher-risk buildings (HRBs) and safety cases, with experience in incident management and regulatory liaison. * Strong leadership, resident engagement, and risk management skills, with the ability to conduct site inspections. * A relevant qualification in Building Safety, Construction, or Surveying (e.g., RICS, CIOB) or substantial experience with a commitment to achieve qualifications. * A Housing Management Qualification (CIH Level 4 or above) or willingness to work towards it, and a full, clean UK driving licence. Why Join Us? Join Anchor and lead critical building safety initiatives to protect our residents. We offer: * A competitive salary and benefits package. * The opportunity to shape building safety in a values-driven organisation. * Professional development and a collaborative, inclusive working environment. * A chance to make a significant impact on resident safety and compliance