Building Safety Project Manager

What we’re looking for:

• Are you skilled in carrying out Fire Risk Assessments and good knowledge of Approved Document A and B?
• Do you have an understanding of building regulations and British Standards with regards to Fire Safety?
• Do you have previous experience within social housing in a surveying, architectural, fire safety or development role?
• Do you have an understanding of B.I.M. protocol, Building Safety information and how these can be combined in a safety file?

If so, this is the perfect role for you!

We currently have a great opportunity for a Building Safety Project Manager to join us on a Permanent basis.

As a Building Safety Project Manager, you will be specifying and inspecting works with regards to design, fire and structural safety, in all buildings controlled by Peabody.

Some of the key results for the role include:

• Developing and maintaining relationships with internal and external stakeholders in order to support our customers.
• Advising and supporting our customers in resolving their queries and issues, ensuring that their expectations are managed, and proactive resolutions are identified.
• Reviewing existing fire and structural precautionary measures and new works to help establish a risk based, short, medium and long-term improvement regime for the building stock.
• Liaising with operational teams to resolve risks of any serious and/or imminent danger and prioritise actions arising from Building Safety investigations in order to attend to the most significant issues first.
• Working with other teams to monitor and improve internal procedures to ensure that adequate control measures are in place in order to maintain a safe environment for both residents and staff.

A minimum of 1 to 2 days working in the Westminster Bridge Road office is required.

A bit about us:

160 years after it was established, Peabody is one of the oldest not-for-profit housing associations in the UK.

The Peabody Group is responsible for more than 107,000 homes, with around 220,000 residents across London and the Home Counties. We also have around 20,000 care and support customers.

Our purpose is to help people flourish, and we are getting closer to residents by taking a local approach.

We are committed to delivering a responsive and easily accessible repairs service and investing in our existing homes so they are safe and well maintained. Our retrofit projects will make thousands of our homes more energy efficient.

We work with councils and communities to promote economic inclusion, tackle inequality and poverty, and prioritise wellbeing.

Here just a few of the benefits for working at Peabody:

• Flexible and hybrid working (depending on the role)

• Up to 30 days’ annual holiday plus bank holidays

• Competitive salaries that are benchmarked regularly against current market rates 

• Two additional paid volunteering days each year 

• Flexible benefits scheme, including family friendly benefits and access to a discount portal 

• 4 x salary life assurance

• Up to 10% pension contribution

Are you ready to apply?

PLEASE NOTE: As an employer, Peabody does not provide sponsorship as a licenced UK employer.

To be considered for the position of Building Safety Project Manager, please click on the ‘Apply Now’ button and submit both your CV and a bit about why we should consider you for the role. 

If you need to ask us anything else at all, feel free to drop an email to harry.lund@peabody.org.uk and one of our team will be in touch.

Peabody reserves the right to close this advert before the advertised closing date, depending on the number of applications received.