Senior Building Safety Manager

Remedy Recruitment Group / TA Remedy Medical Solutions; Greater London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A local government authority in Greater London is looking for a Building Safety Officer to oversee safety compliance in high-rise buildings. The ideal candidate will support the housing services team, ensuring that all current and future building regulations are met. Excellent communication skills are essential for promoting safety to residents. This position requires collaboration with various teams to foster positive outcomes and maintain safety standards.

Qualifications

• Experience in managing compliance with building safety regulations.
• Strong communication skills to promote safety among residents.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with various teams.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the management of building safety for high-rise buildings.
• Ensure compliance with fire safety regulations.
• Communicate safety information to residents.

Job description

Overall Purpose of Job

The London Borough of Newham is recruiting to a number of exciting new roles as part of its building safety team, to support, design and deliver building safety throughout the organisation working closely with the residents living in our high rise homes.

This new role is to assist Housing Services and its building safety team in ensuring co-ordination and management of all matters relating to structural and fire safety within the housing asset portfolio, to meet forthcoming legislative requirements.

The role requires the management of a selected number of high rise buildings ensuring compliance with all current and future regulations with regards to building safety and fire safety. To promote and communicate building and fire safety to all residents within high rise and high risk residential buildings.

Job Context

The post holder reports to the Head of Building Safety

• 1. The post holder has no line management responsibility - but may be required to manage a client services officer.
• 2. The post holder will work as a member of the team responsible for building safety across all the Council owned and managed housing assets.
• 3. The post holder will work collaboratively with all teams to deliver positive outcomes and maintain resident safety.
• 4. The post holder does not have budget responsibility, but has authority to instruct on all matters relating to fire and building safety for the buildings th...