Building Safety Manager

Irwin & Colton Limited; London; On-site; GBP 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent mixed-use real estate organisation seeks a Building Safety Manager in London. The role involves managing all building safety matters, ensuring compliance with the Building Safety Act 2022, and collaborating with various teams to maintain safety standards. Ideal candidates will possess NEBOSH qualifications and extensive experience within residential real estate.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in health and safety or BS within residential real estate.
• Knowledge of the Building Safety Act 2022 and delivering on legislative requirements.
• Experience with type 3 / 4 fire risk assessments is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Lead the delivery of Building Safety Cases and Gateway applications.
• Manage 'Golden Thread' information and safety data for BSC reports.
• Conduct audits of Higher Risk buildings for compliance with safety principles.

Skills

Health and safety

Building Safety Act knowledge

Fire Safety knowledge

Education

NEBOSH Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Building Safety Manager
Location: London
Up to £80,000

Irwin and Colton have been engaged by one of the UK's most bespoke mixed-use/residential real estate organisations to identify a new Building Safety Manager. The organisation has a multimillion-pound turnover and specialises in a wide variety of high-rise developments. This role will be taking responsibility to manage the company's portfolio for all matters related to the building safety act and will safeguard occupied buildings and their occupants by maintaining rigorous standards, cultivating a culture of compliance, and ensuring ongoing alignment with evolving legislation.

The role will work closely with all the Estates & Customer Experience team, as well as working regularly with the wider FM team, and building/projects teams.

The responsibilities of the Building Safety Manager will include:

• Lead on the delivery of Building Safety Cases and Gateway applications for planning, pre-construction, and completion stages
• Develop Safety Cases required by the BSA for buildings where the company has been appointed Accountable and this role stands as PAP
• Managing the 'Golden Thread' of Information and other building safety data required to support a BSC report
• Undertake audits of Higher Risk buildings to ensure Safety Case principles are being applied
• Assist the Fire Safety team to maintain effective scrutiny of the building safety regime

The successful Building Safety Manager will have:

• NEBOSH Diploma / equivalent is ideal
• Proven experience in health and safety or BS within a residential real estate environment (property management / building surveying / housing)
• Knowledge of the Building Safety Act 2022 and related legislation (experience delivering on these; reporting to the BSR)
• Strong knowledge of Fire Safety will be very beneficial (delivering type 3 / 4 fire risk assessments or a clear understanding of how these are delivered)

For more information on this opportunity or to discuss your next career move, contact Matthew Cathcart or 01923 432 636 or apply here.

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