* Are you an experienced Building Safety Manager?
* Do you have a background in social housing?
About Our Client
This client is one of the UK’s leading providers of affordable housing and care and support services. They have a large portfolio of over 75,000 customers across the UK and pride themselves on their care and quality.
Job Description
Your role will involve:
* Portfolio Management:
o Effectively manage a set number of HRBs, ensuring high standards of safety, engagement, and operational performance.
o Act as the primary liaison for building safety matters with relevant regulators and stakeholders.
o Ensure all requests for information and recurring reports are completed to meet compliance requirements.
* Policy Implementation:
o Deliver operational duties in line with building safety policies, procedures, and frameworks.
o Prepare and produce safety cases and reports to secure Building Assessment Certificates from the Building Safety Regulator (BSR).
* Risk and Incident Management:
o Conduct quarterly assessments of building safety risks.
o Investigate building safety incidents and manage the Mandatory Occurrence Reporting process.
* Operational Oversight:
o Maintain a strategic overview of repairs, alterations, and installations, ensuring timely completion to high standards with proper documentation.
o Provide support to colleagues on building safety issues.
* Stakeholder Engagement:
o Offer advice and clear guidance on building safety to internal and external stakeholders.
o Engage with the development team during design and construction phases to meet regulatory requirements and maintain the "golden thread" of building information.
* Data and Process Management:
o Ensure building safety data is accurate and stored appropriately.
o Identify trends and propose improvements to processes and systems.
o Anticipate and assess risks, ensuring they are effectively managed within safety management systems.
* Collaboration with External Parties:
o Manage relationships with third-party freeholders and managing agents to clarify responsibilities and ensure effective information sharing.
* Customer Service and Project Support:
o Deliver excellent customer service in all aspects of the role.
o Attend meetings on remedial proposals and progress to ensure project outcomes align with safety case requirements.
o Manage multiple deadlines across various cases effectively.
The Successful Applicant
To be successful in this role you will:
* Possess or be working towards a minimum Level 3 diploma or equivalent in a relevant field.
* Demonstrate knowledge and experience in fire and building safety.
* Have a strong understanding of the Building Safety Act, regulatory Gateways, and digital building information requirements.
* Have proficient knowledge of construction principles, hazard identification, risk assessment, fire and structural risks, external wall systems, and the processes for creating building assessment certificates and safety case reports.
* Experience using risk management software such as BowTie XP.
* Have proven ability to collaborate with diverse stakeholders and work effectively in similar environments.
* Ideally have membership in a relevant professional body at a recognised level (e.g., CIOB Level 6, RICS, IFSM, IFE) or equivalent working experience.
* Have experience in producing performance reports and providing insightful commentary.
What's on Offer
In return this client can offer a competitive salary and package the chance for career progression and development and the opportunity to join a growing and developing business.
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