Fire Safety Manager

We are currently partnering with a leading Housing Association based in Wiltshire, who are recruiting for a Fire Safety Manager to join their growing team on a permanent basis.

This is a full-time position with a salary banding of £52,000 - £57,000 per annum and the start date is subject to notice.

Duties will include (but are not limited to):

• Taking responsibility for the organisation’s fire safety obligations, focused on domestic dwellings
• Leading on the contract administration and management of major fire safety contracts, ensuring they are within budget and meeting specified KPIs
• Overseeing fire safety construction projects, including but not limited to Compartmentation and fire stopping projects
• Serving as the primary contact for all matters relating to the Fire Safety Act 2021 and the Fire Safety Order 2005
• Managing and coordinating fire safety upgrades and programmes
• Directly line managing a team of in house contractors and administrators
• Monitoring and controlling budgets for all fire safety projects and conducting detailed cost analysis
• Upholding all ‘Golden Thread’ information, ensuring data is accurate and robust
• Completing pre and post inspections of work, in particular relating to the work of third party contractors
• Ensuring all CDM requirements are met
• Tendering for and procuring contractors

Requirements:

• Minimum of a HND in construction or a related discipline
• Strong background in fire safety
• Working knowledge of The Building Safety Act 2022, Fire Safety Act 2021 and Regulatory Reform order 2005

Rewards and Benefits:

• Hybrid working
• Flexible working days
• 30 days annual leave + birthday off work + bank holidays
• Pension contributions of up to 9%

Working hours:

• 40 hours per week
• Monday – Friday, flexible start/finish times

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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