Building Safety Officer

?We are currently partnering with a leading Manchester based Housing Association, who are recruiting for a Building Safety Officer to join their growing team on a permanent basis.

Our client is proud to provide excellent, affordable housing across the Manchester region, across a variety of dwellings include high-rise properties.

This is a full-time position with a salary of £35,745 and they are willing to wait on notice periods of suitable candidates.

Duties will include (but are not limited to):

• Working with a range of teams including Compliance, Assets and Neighbourhoods to provide detailed reports and data relating to Building Safety and Building Safety reports, acting in a liaison officer capacity
• Assisting the Building Safety Manager to implement the requirements of the Building Safety Act 2022, and exercising knowledge of this
• Liaising with third parties such as The Home Office and The Fire Service to register properties and distribute relevant data
• Playing an active role in the design and implementation of building safety measures such as block audits and door inspections
• Liaising with colleagues internally to ensure they are aware of their obligations relating to the latest legislation
• Attending sites to assist in data gathering exercises
• Ensuring all Golden Thread data is accurately recorded on in house systems and Excel spreadsheets
• Playing an active role in producing Building Safety Case reports
• Performing analytical tasks as required

Skills, knowledge and experience required:

• Knowledge of the Building Safety Act
• An understanding of how Building Safety Case reports operate and what they contain
• Strong communication skills
• Excellent IT skills including use of Excel

Rewards and Benefits:

• Hybrid working
• Flexible working days and hours
• Up to 34 days annual leave
• Generous pension scheme
• Life assurance policy
• Access to high street discounts
• On-site parking

Working hours:

• 37 hours per week
• Monday - Friday, 9am-5pm (Can be made up flexibly)

Please note that you require recent experience to apply for this role.

James Andrews is acting as an employment agency and business in relation to this role.

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