Fire Safety Manager

Niyaa People Ltd; Stourbridge; Hybrid; GBP 74,000 - 81,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Weekly pay

Chances for extension

Job summary

Niyaa People Ltd is recruiting an experienced Interim Fire Safety Manager to join a leading Social Housing provider based in Birmingham, supporting fire remediation on an interim basis.

The role offers a day rate of £400-£440, a 6-month contract with the potential to extend, and a hybrid working pattern. You will manage fire safety programmes across properties, conduct inspections and liaise with Property Managers to ensure compliance.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge and experience of Fire Risk Assessments and fire safety compliance.
• Experience managing fire safety contractors and external consultants.
• Strong understanding of fire safety legislation and regulations.
• Experience delivering fire safety remedial, major works or compliance programmes.
• A recognised Fire Safety qualification or Building safety qualification.
• Strong project, contract and budget management skills.
• Experience working within a residential or social housing environment.

Responsibilities

• Manage and oversee the Group's fire safety programmes across its residential property portfolio.
• Carry out fire safety inspections, surveys and audits, ensuring risks are identified and appropriately managed.
• Work closely with Property Managers to ensure Fire Risk Assessment recommendations and remedial actions are completed.
• Prepare specifications, monitor works on site and undertake quality assurance inspections.
• Manage contracts, variations and Contract Instructions where required.
• Ensure all fire safety, building safety, statutory and regulatory obligations are identified and progressed.
• Keep up to date with changes to fire safety legislation, guidance and regulatory requirements.

Skills

Fire risk assessments

Fire safety compliance

Contract management

Budget management

Residential housing experience

Job description

We are recruitingforan experienced Interim Fire Safety Managerto join a leading Social Housing provider based inBirmingham supporting with fire remediations on an interim basis.

What's on offer

Day rate: £400 - £440 a day

Contract: 6 month with room for extension

Working pattern: Full-time

Working arrangement: Hybrid working

About the Company

Our client is a well-established Social Housing provider managing a large portfolio of residential properties across Birmingham and the surrounding areas. They are committed to providing safe, high-quality homes and delivering excellent services to their residents and communities.

Benefits of the Fire Safety Manager include

• Hybrid working
• Weekly pay
• Chances for extension

Key responsibilities include

• Manage and oversee the Group's fire safety programmes across its residential property portfolio.
• Carry out fire safety inspections, surveys and audits, ensuring risks are identified and appropriately managed.
• Work closely with Property Managers to ensure Fire Risk Assessment recommendations and remedial actions are completed.
• Prepare specifications, monitor works on site and undertake quality assurance inspections.
• Manage contracts, variations and Contract Instructions where required.
• Ensure all fire safety, building safety, statutory and regulatory obligations are identified and progressed.
• Keep up to date with changes to fire safety legislation, guidance and regulatory requirements.

The successful Fire Safety Manager will have

• Strong knowledge and experience of Fire Risk Assessments and fire safety compliance.
• Experience managing fire safety contractors and external consultants.
• Strong understanding of fire safety legislation and regulations.
• Experience delivering fire safety remedial, major works or compliance programmes.
• A recognised Fire Safety qualification or Building safety qualification
• Strong project, contract and budget management skills.
• Experience working within a residential or social housing environment.

This role would suit an experienced Fire Safety Manager, Fire Safety Project Manager or Senior Fire Safety professional looking for an interim opportunity with a reputable Social Housing organisation.