Building Safety Manager

MMP Consultancy; City Of London; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading consultancy in the safety sector is seeking a Building Safety Manager to oversee the management of higher-risk residential buildings in North London. The role includes implementing fire safety controls, engaging with residents, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. This position offers hybrid working with a daily rate of £350, requiring effective supervision and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Support the Building Safety team by sharing knowledge and experience.
• Supervise the management of higher-risk residential buildings.
• Implement controls for structural and fire safety.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations for the London Fire Brigade.
• Engage with residents regarding the safety strategy.
• Provide professional support and advice on fire safety strategies.
• Conduct regular inspections and monitoring activities.

Job description

About the role

Job Title: Building Safety Manager

Salary: 350 per day (Inside IR35) - Neg.

Location: North London (Hybrid Working)

Client: Social Housing Provider (TBC on application)

Delivery of information regarding BSO request, building safety cases, impacts to compliance around fire and building safety.

Key Duties

• Effectively contribute to the wider Building Safety team to provide ongoing support to colleagues and others through the sharing of knowledge, experience and skills.
• Actively supervise the safe management of higher-risk residential buildings through an operational understanding of their construction, complexity, use, hazard profile and analysis of associated risk.
• Implement and maintain effective controls in respect of structural and fire safety ensuring that all life safety systems are effectively managed and maintained.
• Ensure that building safety information is current, available and in the required format to the London Fire Brigade and other regulatory, and professional agencies.
• Ensure that the resident engagement strategy is in place, that it has been communicated and understood by residents and that it is effectively applied to ensure that any safety concerns are recorded, reported, monitored, and tracked to their appropriate completion.
• Provide a frequent and visible presence within allocated buildings to offer professional, informed advice and support to residents, authorities, and other stakeholders on the fire safety strategy to ensure they are clearly defined, and understood as to responsibilities, decisions, and actions that individuals should an event occur.
• Ensure that regular inspections and monitoring activities are conducted to understand how residents are using the building.