Building Safety Officer

5 days ago


Manchester, United Kingdom Great Places Housing Group Full time
Job Title: Building Safety Officer

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Building Safety Officer to join our team at Great Places Housing Group. As a Building Safety Officer, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the safety and compliance of our properties, working closely with colleagues and stakeholders to deliver excellent customer service.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Manage allocated fire risk assessment actions within our fire risk assessment portal, ensuring timely completion and uploading of compliance evidence.
  • Assist with the management and operational delivery of all fire-related contracts and contractors.
  • Provide effective liaison with colleagues and stakeholders to ensure customer communications and access to properties for contractors.
  • Conduct routine inspections of communal areas, blocks, and individual flats to ensure effective management and customer safety.
  • Monitor the building and fire safety inbox, providing competent advice on general fire and building safety queries.
  • Work with partners to ensure a matrix of fire and building safety responsibilities is created and understood by all duty holders.
  • Ensure all certification and reports are verified, reported, and actioned in a timely manner.
  • Undertake post-inspections of works and maintain effective records and administrative systems.
  • Keep up-to-date with changes in legislation, building regulations, policies, and best practice, ensuring compliance and good practice.
Requirements:
  • Nebosh Fire Certificate or equivalent.
  • Level 4 award in Asset and Building Management Compliance (or willingness to work towards).
  • Technical knowledge of operation and testing of emergency lighting, fire detection systems, AOVs.
  • Excellent understanding of building safety and compliance.
  • Use of full range of Microsoft Office.
  • Understanding of fire and building safety legislation within a repairs and asset management team.
  • Ability to complete tasks accurately and timely under pressure.
  • Attention to detail and good written and verbal communication.
  • Effective liaison with staff and other stakeholders.
  • Organisation and ability to time-manage workload.
  • Able to deliver high standard of customer service.
What We Offer:
  • Pension: DC Scheme (up to 10% contribution from both colleague and Great Places).
  • WPA: Healthcare auto-enrolled at no contribution level with £1250 of savings available (option to increase and add family members).
  • The Market Place: High street, restaurant, and supermarket discounts, gym memberships, cycle to work, smart tech loans, and much more.
  • Annual Leave: Start at 26 days annual leave, increasing up to 30 days within 5 years + Bank Holidays.
  • Reward and Recognition: You Count Rewards for going 'above and beyond'.
  • Help with transport: Season ticket loans at discounted rates.


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