Senior Research and Policy Officer – Structural Safety

We have an exciting new opportunity for a Band 3/SEO Senior Research and Policy Officer to join our team in Building Safety Division (BSD) within HSE.

The Building Safety Division is the Government’s technical authority on buildings. As part of its duties to keep the safety and standard of buildings under review the regulator develops the technical standards for buildings including the full suite of Approved Documents.

For this role we are looking for a technical policy advisor to assist in the development of policy in relation to the structural safety of buildings. The successful candidate will help manage research and draft revisions to support the update of the statutory guidance to Building Regulations on structural safety. They will also be helping provide advice within the Building Safety Division and wider government on emerging structural safety matters.