Health And Safety Manager

Reed Specialist Recruitment; Fareham; On-site; GBP 67,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Senior Building Safety Manager to lead a new team ensuring robust safety services for residents in high-risk residential buildings. The ideal candidate will have a technical background in Building Safety, experience in higher-risk environments, and strong project management skills. The role demands clear communication and collaboration with stakeholders to promote safety and compliance across the board.

Qualifications

• Proven technical background in Building Safety or Fire Safety.
• Experience working within the Higher-Risk Residential field.
• Understanding of legislation, Building Regulations, and British Standards.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of Building Safety Managers.
• Ensure robust Building Safety Service for residents.
• Act as a key contact for stakeholders.

Skills

Technical background in Building Safety

Project management skills

Interpersonal skills

Experience in Higher-Risk Residential buildings

Education

Relevant qualifications and professional membership

Job description

Senior Building Safety Manager

67,940 – 71,515

About the Role:

We are looking to recruit a Senior Building Safety Manager to lead a new team of Building Safety Managers. This role will ensure that our client continues to deliver a robust Building Safety Service for all residents in High–Rise and Higher–Risk Residential Buildings, supporting the Head of Building Safety and the Director of Property Asset Management.

What You Will Need to Succeed:

The successful candidate will have a proven technical background in Building Safety or Fire Safety and experience working within the Higher–Risk Residential field, supported by relevant qualifications and professional membership. You will demonstrate a clear understanding of applicable legislation, Building Regulations, British Standards, PAS's, and best practice. Acting as a key contact for internal and external stakeholders, you will ensure that residents are safe and feel safe.

You will be comfortable leading on service development and process improvement, with experience managing a team and delivering a Building Safety programme. Strong project management and interpersonal skills are essential. You will work as part of a team of specialists where customer focus, clear communication, competence, cultural change, collaboration, and information sharing are critical.