Principal Building Safety Manager
Location: West Yorkshire
Contract: 3-months ongoing
Pay: Inside IR35 – Negotiable DOE
Our client, a local authority in West Yorkshire, is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Principal Building Safety Manager to lead and coordinate the development and delivery of a robust regime for building safety management. This role will be instrumental in ensuring compliance with regulatory frameworks and implementing best practices in social housing.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and coordinate the development and delivery of a robust regime for building safety management and related compliance.
- Coordinate the collection, management, and use of building safety data to enable timely actions and compliance.
- Develop and implement Standard Operating Procedures in line with Service EQFM approach.
- Oversee risk management across key compliance areas, ensuring responses are proportionate and effective.
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of regulatory frameworks affecting building safety and ensure staff are adequately trained.
- Advise relevant Council groups and Boards of any breaches of required standards and plans to address them.
- Champion the delivery of the Asset Management Strategy to deliver the Housing Standard.
- Provide line management for managers assigned in the structure.
Requirements
- Relevant management-level knowledge and experience of Compliance and Building Safety Regulatory Frameworks.
- Degree-level qualification in Construction and Built Environment or Project Management, or equivalent experience.
- Professional qualifications such as MCIOB, MRICS, PMP (desirable).
- Proven ability to coordinate the management of specialist building safety information and support in social housing.
- Track record of data management, performance reporting, trend analysis, and risk profiling.
- Experience in developing organizational responses to regulatory requirements.
- Excellent leadership, project management, and delivery skills.
If you meet the above requirements and are looking to make a significant impact in building safety management, please submit your application along with a detailed CV and contact Joe O’Halloran at Spencer Clarke Group on 01772 954200.