Building Safety Projects Lead

Public Sector; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 63,000 - 67,000; Full time

Job summary

A local government authority is seeking a Special Projects Project Manager to enhance building safety across Hackney. This role involves delivering complex safety projects, managing risks, and ensuring compliance with building safety legislation. The ideal candidate will have strong knowledge of construction environments and risk management, along with qualifications such as PRINCE2 and CDM. This opportunity offers a chance to make a meaningful impact in a high-performing, resident-centred service.

Qualifications

• Experience delivering safety-led projects or capital works, ideally within local government.
• Strong knowledge of construction environments and risk management.
• Organised and detail-focused professional.

Responsibilities

• Lead the delivery of complex safety-driven projects.
• Convert technical findings into clear client briefs.
• Manage capital works and ensure identified risks are addressed.

Skills

Knowledge of building safety legislation

Risk management

Project management

Education

Membership of IOSH, IFSM or relevant construction body (RICS, CIOB, CABE, RIBA)

PRINCE2

CDM

Fire safety management

Job description

A local government authority is seeking a Special Projects Project Manager to enhance building safety across Hackney. This role involves delivering complex safety projects, managing risks, and ensuring compliance with building safety legislation. The ideal candidate will have strong knowledge of construction environments and risk management, along with qualifications such as PRINCE2 and CDM. This opportunity offers a chance to make a meaningful impact in a high-performing, resident-centred service.