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Compliance and Building Safety Manager

Reed
Posted a month ago
Location

Huddersfield, West Yorkshire HD5 8XT

Salary

£54,317 - £55,267 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

Compliance and Building Safety Manager
  • Annual Salary: £54,317- £55,267
  • Location: Huddersfield
  • Job Type: Full-time

My client are seeking a highly experienced Compliance and Building Safety Manager to lead their service to compliance in a challenging environment. This role requires a professional with the expertise and leadership skills equivalent to a Head of Compliance and Building Safety, with a strong focus on data management and strategic operational management.

Day-to-day of the role:
  • Lead the development and delivery of a robust building safety management regime, ensuring compliance across 6 key areas: Fire Safety, Asbestos Management, Gas Safety, Electrical Safety, Water Quality, and Lifts.
  • Support the Head of Service with strategic, operational, and financial management, developing long-term plans that prioritise resident and community safety.
  • Coordinate the collection and management of building safety data to maintain compliance and enable timely actions.
  • Develop and implement Standard Operating Procedures, updating them to reflect changes and best practices.
  • Establish a risk management approach across key compliance areas, ensuring proportionate and effective responses.
  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of regulatory frameworks affecting building safety and ensure staff training and support.
  • Advise on breaches of standards and action plans to address them.
  • Champion the Asset Management Strategy and oversee a team of technical specialists.
  • Engage with residents on building safety matters, helping them understand strategies and their role in safety.
  • Monitor and support the commissioning and procurement of suppliers, contractors, and consultants, managing quality and value for money.
  • Investigate complaints efficiently, implementing solutions and strategies to improve service.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
  • Relevant management experience in Compliance and Building Safety within social housing.
  • Degree in Construction and Built Environment or Project Management, or equivalent experience.
  • Professional qualifications such as MCIOB, MRICS, PMP are desirable.
  • Proven track record in data management, performance reporting, and risk profiling.
  • Experience in developing responses to Regulatory requirements.
  • Strong leadership, project management, and delivery skills.
  • Ability to work collaboratively across disciplines to achieve outcomes.
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
  • Knowledge of Health and Safety, Equality and Diversity, Safeguarding legislation.
  • Ability to work flexibly and independently, managing priorities to meet deadlines.
  • Experience with elected members and political awareness is desirable.
  • Travel to various locations is required, with a valid driving licence and car available for work being desirable.
Benefits:
  • Competitive salary.
  • Opportunity to lead and shape the service in a critical area of public safety.
  • Engage with a variety of stakeholders and make a tangible impact on community well-being.

Apply now for a chance of an immediate interview! 


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