Building Safety Manager

  • Goodman Masson
  • Aug 02, 2025
Full time Real Estate

Job Description

Now Hiring: Building Safety Manager
Location: London (with hybrid working available)
Salary: £60,000 £65,000 per annum + excellent benefits
Permanent, Full-time Leading Housing Association

We are delighted to be working on behalf of a leading Housing Association to recruit an experienced Building Safety Manager a pivotal role ensuring the safety and integrity of residential buildings across their London portfolio.

This is a unique opportunity to join an organisation at the forefront of building safety in the housing sector, playing a key role in delivering regulatory compliance, fostering resident engagement, and upholding the highest safety standards.

The Role

As Building Safety Manager (Operations), you ll be the named safety lead for a defined set of buildings. Reporting to the Lead Building Safety Manager, you ll ensure each building is and remains safe to occupy under the requirements of the Building Safety Act and all associated legislation.

You will:

  • Lead on operational delivery of building safety measures across allocated buildings

  • Line manage a small team of Building Safety Technical Coordinators

  • Oversee risk assessments, fire and structural safety, and Golden Thread data management

  • Coordinate building safety case reports and assessment certifications

  • Engage with residents and leaseholders through safety-focused communications and events

  • Collaborate with internal teams and external consultants to deliver safe, sustainable homes

  • Contribute to the organisation s long-term corporate strategy for safety and compliance

What We're Looking For

We are seeking a collaborative and well-organised leader with:

  • A strong background in building safety, housing, or construction

  • Knowledge of fire safety, structural risks, external wall systems, and risk assessments

  • Experience managing teams and delivering in complex, regulated environments

  • Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills

  • A Level 4 qualification in Building Safety (or working towards) essential

  • Commitment to resident safety and exceptional customer service

Why Join This Housing Association?

This is more than just a job it s your chance to be part of a forward-thinking team that puts people first. You'll join a values-led organisation with a strong social purpose, where inclusion, responsibility, and lasting impact are at the heart of everything they do.

They offer:

  • A supportive team culture with professional development opportunities

  • Hybrid working and flexible arrangements

  • Generous holiday allowance and pension contributions

  • The opportunity to make a genuine difference in the lives of thousands of residents

Ready to take the lead in building safety?
Apply today to play a vital role in shaping safer, more resilient communities in London. For more information or a confidential conversation, please get in touch.