Additional role requirements: Must be able to pass a DBS check Must have a full UK drivers licence About the Role We're looking for a dedicated Building Safety Manager (BSM) to take the lead in ensuring the safety, health, and well-being of our residents across our higher-risk buildings.
This includes both individual homes and shared spaces.
The BSM will play a key role in managing building safety compliance, maintenance, and resident engagement to create secure and thriving communities.
We offer a hybrid working model that empowers you to balance office and home working.
Typically, you'll spend 2-3 days per week in the office and the rest working remotely.
During your training and probationary period, we may ask for more in-office time to provide the support you need to succeed.
If you prefer more office presence, we're happy to accommodate that too!
To promote work-life balance, we also offer an optional 9-day fortnight scheme.
By compressing your working hours, you'll enjoy an extra day off every fortnight, giving you more time to recharge and be your best.
What You'll Be Doing: Managing the safety of buildings within your assigned portfolio, ensuring a coordinated approach to protect residents, staff, and other users.
Leading on building safety compliance, including implementing and managing safety measures outlined in building safety cases and action plans.
Overseeing all matters related to safety for our high-risk buildings (HRBs) over 18m or 7+ storeys high.
Acting as the primary contact for resident engagement at HRBs, ensuring concerns are recorded, monitored, and addressed effectively.
Establishing and managing safe systems of work for responsive repairs and planned preventative maintenance at HRBs.
For a comprehensive overview of the role, we recommend downloading the full job description attached to this advert.
What We're Looking For: Strong knowledge of ACOPs and regulatory compliance for M&E building services, fire detection, fire risk assessments, and maintenance management.
Proven experience managing compliance in the "Big 6" areas for residential and high-rise buildings.
Expertise in implementing resident engagement strategies, with excellent communication skills to connect effectively with diverse communities.
A recognised qualification in fire safety, health and safety, or construction (e.g., NEBOSH or equivalent in Fire Safety Management).
Experience in establishing and managing mandatory occurrence reporting systems.
This role is your opportunity to make a meaningful impact by driving safety, building trust with residents, and creating a culture of excellence in building management.
Ready to lead the way in building safety?
We'd love to hear from you!
Disclosure and Barring Service: This role of requires the successful candidate to complete a basic DBS check.
A basic DBS check will show any unspent convictions.
So why do we need to know this information?
This role will be required to visit / support PA Housing residents in their own homes on a regular basis.
Therefore we have a duty to our residents to ensure that we have taken precautions regarding who will be visiting them and representing PA Housing.
Having unspent convictions will not necessarily preclude you from being recruited into the role; if you are potentially the successful candidate, we will complete a risk assessment with you to understand the circumstances around your conviction, how relevant they are to the post you have applied for and what remedial action , if any, have you have taken since your conviction.
Suitable references will also need to be obtained prior to commencement of employment.
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