Building and Fire Safety Manager in Ellesmere Port Town

Belmont Recruitment are currently looking for a Building and Fire Safety Manager to join Cheshire West and Chester Council on an initial 6-month temporary contract. This is a full-time role working 37 hours per week, Monday to Friday.

Key Responsibilities

• Line management of a small number of frontline staff

• Contract management and procurement of contractors undertaking Fire Risk Assessments (FRAs)

• Oversight and reporting of FRA actions and progress against completion targets.

• Management of building safety regulatory requirements relating to three high-rise residential tower blocks.

• Oversight and assurance of fire safety works being completed at the tower blocks.

• Direct engagement with the Building Safety Regulator as required.

• Direct engagement with Cheshire Fire & Rescue Service as required.

• Management of ad hoc enquiries and complaints relating to building and fire safety.

Essential Requirements

• Demonstrable experience in both Building Safety and Fire Safety, including a strong understanding of requirements arising from the Building Safety Act 2022.

• Previous experience as a building and fire safety manager 

Please apply with an up to date CV ASAP if this role would be of interest to you!