Building Safety Surveyor

Moore Green Recruitment Ltd; England; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job description

Building Safety Surveyor required for a leading provider of retirement villages.

Main Responsibilities

1. Conduct comprehensive building safety surveys, inspections, and assessments across all locations within the portfolio to identify potential hazards, risks, and non-compliance issues in accordance with relevant legislation, regulations, and industry best practices.
2. Provide an internal quality assurance and delivery service in relation to maintenance and repair of building safety systems and equipment, with a specific focus on fire, electricity, gas, water, lifts, and asbestos and ensure 100% compliance with these work areas and any associated remedial work programmes.
3. Ensure compliance with all current building safety legislation and regulations and promote and communicate building safety throughout the organisation, to include staff, residents, and contractors.
4. Perform regular inspections of buildings, including fire safety systems, electrical systems, heating and ventilation systems, and structural components to ensure proper functioning and identify any defects or maintenance needs.
5. Where required, schedule and specify repairs and ensure timely and cost-effective delivery.
6. Ensure the timely delivery/execution of all regulatory inspections and checks to include Regulation 7 and 10 of the Building Safety Act 2022.
7. Oversee and ensure the timely execution of all works arising from risk assessments and regulatory checks.
8. Support the Head of Property and Environment in all Building Safety tasks and act as chair of the Building Safety Working Group and Fire Focus Group as required. Be a permanent member of both groups.
9. Maintain and develop as necessary all Building Safety Case Reports for all higher-risk locations and develop and be responsible for the Golden Thread of information for all locations.
10. Work with the Building Safety and Compliance Officer to improve and embed best practice regarding Building Safety reporting and to develop our Building Safety Dashboard.