Building Manager

at  Brent Council

JOIN BRENT HOUSING MANAGEMENT AS A BUILDING MANAGER AND MAKE A DIFFERENCE IN THE SAFETY AND WELL-BEING OF OUR RESIDENTS!

At Brent Housing Management , we are committed to ensuring our properties meet all safety and compliance standards. We are looking for a passionate and dedicated Building Manager to join our team and contribute to building safety, compliance, and the overall quality of life for our residents.

THE IDEAL CANDIDATE

We are seeking a dynamic individual who:

• Holds a degree in Fire Safety Engineering or an equivalent qualification, with Chartered status in Fire Engineering being a plus.
• Has experience preparing Building Safety Cases and Fire Risk Assessments .
• Possesses strong knowledge of fire safety legislation and building regulations .
• Demonstrates excellent project management , organisational , and communication skills .
• Exhibits strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.

THE PERSON SPECIFICATION CAN BE FOUND IN THE JOB DESCRIPTION LINKED AT THE BOTTOM OF THE ADVERT.

Closing Date 3 rd February 2025 at 23:59

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

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Brent Council values the diversity of its community and aims to have a workforce that reflects this and therefore encourage applications from all sections of the community. We positively encourage all applicants to self-identify their characteristics in the diversity survey section in the application.
We are committed to safer recruitment and safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Applicants should be aware that posts working with children, young people and vulnerable adults are subject to an Enhanced DBS check as well as other employment clearances.
Brent has a positive approach to flexible working.
As a disability confident employer Brent welcomes applications from people with all disabilities, including hidden disabilities and mental health conditions. We will interview any disabled applicant who meets the essential criteria. If you require reasonable adjustments to be made to any part of the recruitment process due to your disability, please contact us on recruitment@brent.gov.uk
Job Descriptio

As a Building Manager , your key responsibilities will include:

• Ensuring compliance with statutory and non-statutory duties for housing and related properties.
• Working alongside the Strategic Compliance Manager to deliver Building Safety Cases, Fire Risk Assessments, and Building Registration Certificates.
• Developing risk management strategies for Building Safety and implementing effective action plans.
• Managing projects to ensure timely, on-budget delivery that meets quality standards.

• Upholding the standards set by the Building Safety Act 2022 , Fire Safety (England) Regulations 2022 , and Social Housing Regulation Act 2023 .You will also be responsible for building strong working relationships with internal teams and external partners to achieve success.