Building Safety / Fire Safety Officer Salary Up to £41,740 Location Sheffield Permanent, Full Time We'd like to hear from individuals who can help ensure full compliance and prioritise customer safety across our property portfolio through effective management and communications. You'll engage with customers to make sure their voices are heard and inform our Building Safety activity. With an in depth knowledge of fire safety matters and other compliance areas, including fire doors, fire detection & alarms and sprinkler systems, you’ll work alongside the Strategic Fire Manager and the Building Safety team to co-ordinate Customer Safety maintenance and ensure legal compliance. We’re looking for those with a strong grasp of British Standards and the Fire Safety Order, as you will support the Strategic Fire Manager with managing projects, conducting regular property inspections, identifying areas of concern, overseeing repair works, investigating solutions and providing informed recommendations. What you’ll need Nebosh Fire Certificate or equivalent Level 4 award in Asset and Building Management Compliance (or willing to work for) Technical knowledge of operation and testing of emergency lighting, fire detection systems, AOVs Excellent understanding of building safety and compliance Understanding of fire and building safety legislation Effective liaison with stakeholders and good communication abilities Good IT abilities especially Microsoft Office What we need from you A commitment to understand the challenges and opportunities that exist in the communities in which we work. We particularly value lived experience in social housing A passion to advocate on behalf of people and communities A commitment to work in partnership with others for the benefit of Great Places A commitment to continuous learning and improvement Ability to work flexibly and when needed outside normal working hours to ensure service continuity An ability to work in uncertainty. To be professional and work with integrity, inclusivity and respect for diversity What we give you in return for your hard work and commitment Pension ¦ DC scheme (up to 10% contribution from both colleagues and Great Places) WPA ¦ Healthcare auto enrolled at no contribution level with £1250 of savings available - option to increase & add family members Annual leave ¦ Start at 26 days annual leave, increasing up to 30 days within 5 years Bank Holidays Reward & Recognition ¦ You Count Rewards are individual reward’s for going ‘above & beyond’ Professional fees ¦ The business pays the cost of one professional role related membership fee for each colleague The Market Place ¦high street, restaurant & supermarket discounts, gym memberships, cycle to work, smart tech loans and much more Health and Wellbeing Initiatives ¦ Our colleagues enjoy wellbeing campaigns throughout the year, with activities designed around our four pillars of wellbeing, these include career wellbeing, mental wellbeing, physical wellbeing and financial wellbeing Please note this role is known as Building Safety Officer at Great Places