Fire Safety Manager / Building Safety Manager

Our client is currently looking to recruit a Fire Safety Manager on an initial 6 month contract.

Fire Safety Manager / Building Safety Manager
6 month contract - Bristol - Hybrid
£500 - £600 per day umbrella

The successful candidate will have previous experience within a Fire Safety / Building Safety role and be confident giving guidance and direction on Fire Safety issues. The key purpose of the role is to ensure the safety of the buildings, primarily of all the occupants of multi-occupied residential buildings.

Key duties

1. Drive the clients risk management approach ensuring they remain compliant with cyclical fire safety programmes of work.
2. Strategic Lead for Fire Safety, working with the Groups Primary Authority Partners.
3. Operational responsibility for the management and delivery of the clients Fire Safety workstreams i.e. Fire Service & Maintenance contracts, Fire Precaution and Fire Investment Programmes; ensuring balance between risk mitigation and programme delivery.
4. Provide strategic, operational and technical direction/advice, to all stakeholders; subject matter expert for fire related matters.
5. Ensure the client meets both statutory and non-statutory fire safety responsibilities, in line with legislation and associated building regulations.
6. Establish, implement and maintain a performance framework for the management of contracts delivering Fire Safety servicing, repair and improvement programmes.
7. Initiate and lead the delivery of Fire / Fire Safety internal projects, ensuring Fire Safety in line with the policies, ensuring effective and appropriate translation of Fire Safety Strategy into practical application through the active promotion of Fire Safety.

The ideal candidate will be NEBOSH Fire Safety certified or have a background in Fire Safety / Building Safety.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join an established organisation with potential for long term contract extensions.