Fire Safety Manager - Wakefield, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom - Together Housing Group

Description

We are one of the largest housing associations in the North of England, managing over 38,000 homes across the North of England.

We are a non-profit organisation, meaning any money we make is invested back into the company for the benefit of our residents and local communities.

We are also proud to be a Disability Confident employer.
We are currently seeking a Building Safety Manager to join our dedicated Property Safety team.

As a Building Safety Manager , you will be responsible for ensuring compliance with all Fire Management & Remediation, Building Safety Regulations, including fire safety, across our property portfolio in the East.

You will play a key role in the implementation of policies and procedures related to building safety.
Key responsibilities of the Building Safety Manager include...

Ensuring compliance with all building safety regulations and statutory requirements
Managing and coordinating building safety inspections and audits
Developing and implementing policies and procedures related to building safety
Providing expert advice and guidance on building safety matters to stakeholders
Collaborating with internal teams and external partners to ensure effective building safety management
Monitoring and evaluating the effectiveness of building safety measures and making recommendations for improvements

Working with regulatory bodies, colleagues and contractors, to ensure building safety tasks, remedial works and all relevant building safety regimes are all undertaken and accurately recorded .

Develop and Maintain a Building Safety Case/Report ensuring all contents are both relevant and valid
To ensure that all blocks, that are in scope, have a valid Building Assurance Certificate
To manage all buildings in scope of the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005, including undertaking building safety tasks (cyclical, reactive and planned)
Full Driving Licence and vehicle available for business use
A strong understanding of building safety regulations and legislation
Relevant experience in building safety management, ideally within a similar industry
They should also possess the ability to handle line management responsibilities.
NEBOSH Fire and Safety management or equivalent)
Degree or equivalent in the construction or fire safety sector
Evidence of Continuous Professional Development
Level 6 Diploma in Building Safety Management (to be achieved within two years of being awarded the post)
ILM Level 3 or above (in Management/Leadership)
In return, we are offering the successful candidate in the Building Safety Manager role...

~ Annual pay scale increase
~27 days holiday (rising to 32 over 5 years' service) + bank holidays
~ Hybrid working, 2 days a week in either Halifax or Wakefield office. ( A flexible working environment, with a range of family friendly policies
~ You will be working 37 hours per week, Monday – Friday. Working arrangements are flexible in line with our Smart Working culture so that we deliver an excellent and accessible service for customers.
~ Wide range of technical, professional, and personal development training opportunities
~ Attractive pension scheme
~ Health and wellbeing benefits including access to GPs
~ A range of financial and lifestyle benefits including cycle to work, vehicle leasing and financial advice
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