Building Safety Manager
The Guinness Partnership
JOB DESCRIPTION
About the role
We have an exciting opportunity for a Building Safety Manager to join the Guinness Team. This is a permanent, full ‑ time vacancy based in our London, Euston Road office. This role is agile ‑ based, enabling flexible, collaborative working to support responsive decision ‑ making and continuous improvement in building safety.
What we’re looking for
You will ensure high risk and complex buildings within the scope of legislation are compliantly managed, maintained safely and evidenced through the creation and continued management of building safety cases presented to the Building Safety Regulator.
You will be able to demonstrate these essential skills:
- Extensive knowledge and understanding of fire safety legislation and guidance, building regulations and technical standards.
- Experience of updating and maintaining detailed information systems ensuring that data is logged accurately and consistently.
- Experience of working with multiple stakeholders in a building safety capacity to achieve common goals.
- Ability to challenge unacceptable behaviour or practice and raise, escalate or flag risks to safety.
- Very strong communication and presentation skills, both oral and written.
- Excellent computer literacy skills.
- Proven experience of analysing potentially complex and difficult situations and recommending appropriate, practical and responsive solutions in a sensitive manner.
- Capable of explaining building safety issues to internal and external stakeholders including residents in a clear and concise manner.
- Ability to compile detailed and concise reports on building safety issues and present these to senior colleagues.
- Demonstrate the Guinness Behaviours.
- Demonstrates the Guinness Leadership and Management Standard.
Qualifications
Essential:
- NEBOSH fire safety (or equivalent).
- Membership of IFE or IFSM.
Desirable:
- Building related degree or similar qualification.
- Higher grade fire safety related qualification.
*Shortlisting is scheduled for August 4, 2026, with interviews taking place on August 12, 13, and 14, 2026 *
If you’re interested in finding out more about the key responsibilities of the role and/or to ensure you meet the essential criteria, please review the attached role profile.
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