Building Safety Consultant
Title: Building Safety Management Consultant
Location: London/SE
Reporting to: Head of Field Operations
Type: Full-time / Permanent
About the Role
We are looking for an experienced and driven Building Safety professional to join a growing Field Operations team. This is a pivotal role where you will act as the technical lead on-site, guiding clients through the complexities of the Building Safety Act 2022. You will be responsible for the end-to-end production of Building Safety Case Reports, from conducting physical site risk assessments to leading the gap analysis on client documentation.
The Opportunity
You won’t just be writing reports; you will be the trusted advisor clients rely on to navigate the new regulatory landscape. This role offers a unique blend of practical site work and high-level strategic consultancy, allowing you to directly influence the safety culture of high-rise residential buildings across the UK.
Key Responsibilities
- Building Analysis & Strategy: Conduct in-depth analyses and risk assessments on high-rise residential buildings. Compile actionable action plans and lead the creation of comprehensive Safety Case Reports.
- Client Leadership: Actively engage with clients to provide expert feedback, safety advice, and lead them through the successful implementation of safety measures.
- Documentation & Compliance: Assist clients in developing and maintaining robust safety management systems. Ensure all documentation and reports meet the stringent requirements of the Building Safety Act 2022.
- Technical Authority: Lead and mentor internal advisors through the review of safety management systems and the gap analysis process.
- Travel: This role requires nationwide travel to conduct on-site inspections and client meetings (travel expenses covered).
The Ideal Candidate
- Experience: Proven experience in building safety, fire safety, or a related compliance role within the residential or construction sector.
- Knowledge: A deep understanding of the Building Safety Act 2022 and current building safety regulations.
- Skills: Strong analytical skills with the ability to translate complex data into clear, actionable recommendations. Excellent report-writing and communication skills are essential.
- Proactive: A self-starter who is passionate about continuous improvement and staying ahead of industry best practices.
- Qualifications: Relevant qualifications in Building Surveying, Fire Engineering, Health and Safety, or a related discipline are highly desirable.
Why Apply?
This is a chance to be at the forefront of the evolving building safety sector. You will have the autonomy to lead projects, the support of a dedicated team, and the opportunity to make a tangible difference to building safety standards.
Interested?
If this sounds like the right opportunity for you, please reply to this advert with your CV
