Building Safety Project Manager

Are you a dedicated professional with expertise in building safety and project management? Do you have the vision and skills to ensure compliance with building safety regulations and deliver projects that prioritize the well-being of residents? Local Authority is seeking an experienced Building Safety Project Manager to lead critical safety initiatives and projects across our housing and property portfolio.

• Lead and manage building safety projects, ensuring compliance with relevant legislation, including the Building Safety Act and Fire Safety Regulations.
• Oversee the planning, execution, and delivery of building safety improvement projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest standards.
• Conduct building risk assessments and safety audits, identifying issues and implementing remedial actions.
• Collaborate with internal teams, contractors, and external stakeholders to ensure alignment with safety objectives and statutory requirements.
• Provide expert guidance on building safety matters, staying up to date with evolving regulations and best practices.
• Prepare detailed project reports, budgets, and schedules, ensuring transparency and accountability.
• Foster a culture of safety, ensuring the well-being of residents, staff, and stakeholders in all project activities.

• Qualified Professional: Degree or equivalent in a relevant field (e.g., construction, building surveying, engineering) and professional membership (e.g., RICS, CIOB, or similar).
• Building Safety Expertise: Strong knowledge of building safety regulations, including fire safety, structural safety, and the Building Safety Act.
• Project Management Skills: Proven experience delivering building safety or construction projects, with strong organizational and budget management abilities.
• Problem-Solver: Ability to identify risks and implement effective solutions in complex environments.
• Effective Communicator: Strong interpersonal skills, with experience engaging with residents, contractors, and regulatory bodies.
• Experience in a local authority or social housing context is highly desirable.