We have a brand new opportunity for a Director of Building Safety and Compliance to join the urbanbubble team This is a new role to work across the business to deliver the highest quality safety regime for both our staff and customers. The role requires you to lead on both corporate health and safety as well as property compliance functions across the Build to Rent and Residential portfolio. You will provide leadership in driving a safety culture within our business and ensure that we meet all applicable statutory requirements. Ensuring robust auditing processes are in place to assure compliance to legislative requirements including Building Safety, Fire Safety and Health & Safety legislation. You will have oversight of, and drive a coordinated approach to, two key areas: the health and safety of our people and the effectiveness of our policies and practices to ensure our properties are compliant with all relevant regulations and therefore safe for our customers. What do we offer? We offer amazing benefits such as a basic salary of up to £105,000, 20% bonus, car allowance, PMI, Cash plan, enhanced family leave policies, cycle to work scheme, season ticket loan, Pet lovers Friday, enhanced sick pay, study support and much much more. Hybrid working policy We also offer enhanced annual leave including your birthday day off and a day off when you buy your house - we believe that you deserve to celebrate special moments with your loved ones. Family always comes first at ub What will you do? Be responsible for the statutory and regulatory obligations under the Building Safety Act 2022, Fire Safety Act 2021 and for complying with the Building Safety Regulator’s requirements. Be accountable and drive forward a strategy for building safety compliance to ensure that our customers remain safe in their homes. Lead on our collaboration with internal and external stakeholders including key Clients, the Building Safety Regulator, and relevant authorities to ensure we provide safe communities Have a thorough understanding of all applicable statutory and regulatory obligations for building safety, fire safety and health & safety compliance Ensure robust monitoring and key performance indicators and quality management governance systems are in place including effective budgetary control and financial forecasting. Cultivate positive relationships with key stakeholders both internally and externally. Lead a dynamic and diverse team by being an effective coach and mentor and empowering colleagues to reach their full potential identifying skills gaps through needs analysis and providing training to nurture future talent. Provide leadership, direction and advice ensuring that the team is focused, motivated, and inspired to achieve objectives, and create a positive team culture, ensuring others follow the expected ways of working. Provide assurance to our Executive Leadership Team through comprehensive performance reporting that we are fully compliant with all statutory, regulatory, and best practice building safety requirements. Develop and implement strategic initiatives to enhance operational efficiency. Embrace and champion the culture, values, and behaviours of urbanbubble. Work in partnership with colleagues to develop our offer to deliver an exemplary, sector leading service with high levels of customer satisfaction. Keep up to date with external developments in relation to your business function. Conduct regular team meetings, performance reviews and training sessions to enhance individual and collective performance. Work in partnership with colleagues across the organisation to ensure our communities are safe, well managed and compliant. What are we looking for? CMIOSH, MIFSM or AIFireE qualified and able to demonstrate competency in Building Safety Associate Membership of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (Desirable) Demonstrable experience of strategic leadership and driving transformational change within the residential property arena Robust practical experience of managing compliance of complex high rise buildings People management experience, having managed large and diverse teams Tremendous drive, energy, and passion for delivering high quality, professional services Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with an ability to articulate complex information to clients and colleagues. Positive and collaborative leadership skills, and a desire to build incredible teams and drive positive change Skills/Approach Strong leadership and management skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate teams to achieve their full potential Ability to think strategically, with effective planning, decision making and execution skills Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage with stakeholders at all levels of the organisation Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify issues, evaluate options, and implement effective solutions Strong financial acumen Ability to thrive in a fast-paced and dynamic environment, with a flexible and adaptable approach to work. Ability to travel to multiple sites across the UK as required urbanbubble requires people who are professional, hard-working, innovative, passionate, who are effective in their roles and who truly engage with the customer. We are an equal opportunity employer, and invite applicants to contact us to identify any additional support you may need during the recruitment process.