Deverellsmith are working in collabration with a leading BTR operator to help secure a Building Safety Manager for a 6 month period. You will have exposure to an award winning portfolio of properties ensuring the highest standards of building compliance and Health and safety.
NEBOSH Level 3 Certificate in Fire Safety or equivalent is required to apply for this role.
Role Purpose:
The Building Safety Manager in conjunction with others, shall support the Accountable Person and Responsible Person to meet their legal duty of ensuring building safety standards across the managed portfolio. They will provide assurance that company safety policy is implemented at site level and will be the point contact for general enquiries made by the enforcing authority.
Responsibilities:
- Working closely with others ensure all buildings in your portfolio comply with the Building Safety Act, RRFSO, FSER and other relevant legislation.
- Complete frequent site audits, identifying risks and escalating as necessary.
- Maintain and monitor records of safety assessments, inspections and contractor works.
- Develop and maintain safety cases for higher-risk buildings, detailing the safety measures in place, identified risks, and relevant mitigation.
- Oversee resident engagement requirements at site level. Work alongside Building Managers to ensure the provision of clear and accessible information to residents regarding building safety controls and their responsibilities. Engage with residents regularly to address their concerns and ensure their queries, feedback and complaints are escalated and acted upon within stated timescales.
- At site level monitor the performance of company safety management systems and procedures.
- Ensure that fire risk assessment actions are logged, tracked and evidence of resolution saved via electronic record.
- In conjunction with others, maintain the company's risk and compliance system, monitoring individual building performance.
- Assist with the mobilisation of new assets providing analysis on whether Regulation 38 requirements have been met. Alongside others ensure that the Principal Contractor has provided O&M information and schematics that facilitate the compiling of Key Building Information (KBI).
- Following suitable training act as an Authorised Person for the issuing of Permit to Work and Permit to Access.
- Update Fire and Rescue Service reporting portals in accordance with FSER as required.
Collaboration and Cooperation:
- Work closely with the Compliance Manager and other team members to integrate safety measures into contracted works and day to day in-house operations.
- Cooperate and collaborate with other Responsible Persons / Accountable Persons such as commercial tenants and superior landlords where applicable. Ensure that all other duty holders share documentation necessary for the building safety case.
- Support the Compliance Manager with client reporting requirements providing expertise and update on building safety matters.
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