Your New CompanyAnambitious and forward-thinking public sector organisation is seeking aBuilding Safety Manager to oversee the safety and compliance of higher-riskbuildings within its property portfolio. You will join a collaborative teamcommitted to delivering excellent customer service and maintaining the higheststandards of building safety in line with evolving legislation.Your New RoleAsBuilding Safety Manager, you will take day-to-day responsibility for the safety and compliance of adesignated portfolio of high-rise and medium-rise residential buildings. Your role will include:
* Overseeing the implementation of controls relating to building safety, fire safety, asbestos, water hygiene (L8), and site safety.
* Acting as the primary contact for the Building Safety Regulator, fire and rescue services, and residents across five high-rise buildings.
* Maintaining and updating Building Safety Cases, and ensuring all required information is provided to regulators.
* Supporting compliance activity across housing and commercial investment properties.
* Recording, monitoring, and responding to resident safety concerns, and contributing to wider resident engagement strategies.
* Ensuring compliance-related planned and preventative maintenance is delivered effectively.
* Working closely with Property Services to support projects, implementation processes, and post-delivery management.
* Overseeing corrective actions arising from fire risk assessments and audits.
* Ensuring facilities for emergency services are properly maintained.
* Producing regular compliance-related reporting and contributing to written reports as required.
Thisis a specialist role with significant operational, regulatory, and reputationalresponsibility.What You'll Need to SucceedTo thrive in thisposition, you will be:
* Professionally qualified to CIOB Level 6 (or working towards an equivalent Level 6 qualification) in Building Safety or a closely related field.
* Self-motivated, adaptable, and able to work flexibly across a varied workload.
* An excellent communicator with strong negotiation and influencing skills, able to liaise confidently with internal teams, external agencies, and residents.
* Competent in preparing written reports and presenting information clearly and professionally.
* Knowledgeable in building safety compliance, with a strong understanding of the Building Safety Act 2022, Fire Safety Act 2021, and associated regulations.
What You'll Get in ReturnYou'lljoin a supportive, innovative team within an organisation committed tocontinuous improvement and resident safety. You will have the opportunity toplay a crucial role in shaping the delivery of building safety within amodernised, forward-looking property portfolio, with the autonomy toinfluence processes and deliver meaningful impact for residents and the widercommunity.What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now'to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you arelooking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussionabout your career.
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