Building Safety Compliance Manager
Job Title: Building Safety Compliance Manager
Location: Bristol or Cardiff
Company: Shield Fire and Security LTD
About Us: Shield Fire, Security, and Passive Protection Services is at the forefront of FS&P services in the UK and are committed to ensuring the highest safety and compliance standards.
Position Overview: We are seeking a dedicated Building Safety Compliance Manager to join our team. This role is crucial in navigating the Building Safety Act complexities, ensuring our projects meet all regulatory requirements. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in building safety, an understanding of new regulatory frameworks, and a proactive approach to compliance management.
Key Responsibilities:
• Thoroughly understand and apply the Building Safety Act, especially regarding higher-risk buildings (HRBs).
• Manage the transition in compliance from approved inspectors to registered building control approvers and registered building inspectors.
• Oversee Gateway application processes to ensure adherence to new building regulations.
• Implement the dutyholder and competence regime across all new building work, ensuring effective compliance with the updated roles and responsibilities.
• Collaborate with the Building Safety Regulator (BSR) to ensure building designs meet functional requirements before construction.
• Maintain comprehensive knowledge of construction processes, safety protocols, and regulatory standards.
• Lead and coordinate compliance efforts across project phases, ensuring all safety and regulatory requirements are met.
Qualifications:
• Extensive experience in building safety compliance and regulatory frameworks.
• In-depth knowledge of the Building Safety Act and UK Building Regulations.
• Strong organisational, communication, and leadership skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively and manage complex compliance requirements.
• Meticulous attention to detail and strong analytical capabilities.
• IFE qualification
• Fire safety consultancy/industry background would be advantageous
Benefits:
• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, including company vehicle.
• Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement.
• A supportive and innovative work environment committed to safety and excellence