Building Safety Manager

  • Reed Specialist Recruitment
  • City, Birmingham
  • Apr 20, 2026
Full time Real Estate

Job Description

Building Safety Manager

  • Annual Salary: 65,038
  • Location: Birmingham
  • Job Type: Permanent

Reed is excited to be recruiting on behalf of our client for a Building Safety Manager position located in Birmingham. This pivotal role involves developing and coordinating a comprehensive programme of fire-safety and building-safety projects. This is an excellent opportunity for professionals who are looking to make a significant impact in their field.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and coordinate a programme of fire-safety and building-safety driven projects derived from FRA actions, safety case requirements, Building Safety Regulator expectations, and investment needs.
  • Plan and ensure consistent management of multiple fire safety projects, ensuring delivery against scope, timelines, budgets, and quality standards.
  • Implement project controls, milestone tracking, risk logs, progress reporting, financial monitoring, and audit readiness.
  • Coordinate internal technical teams, contractors, and consultants to ensure effective, compliant delivery.

Qualification Expectations (Technical Baseline):

  • Qualifications in one or more of the following (or equivalent):
    • Chartered status or professional membership (e.g., RICS, CIOB, IFE, IOSH, IIRSM)
    • A degree or Level 6+ qualification in:
      • Building / Construction
      • Fire Engineering
      • Building Safety
      • Facilities / Asset Management
    • Formal Building Safety or Fire Safety qualifications (Level 5-7)

About the Client:

Our client is committed to meeting the government's post-Grenfell requirements, as set out in PAS 8673-2. They focus on ensuring the appropriate technical competencies relating to the key duty holder, approved person, and responsible person roles.

How to Apply:

If you are interested in the Building Safety Manager position and meet the qualifications outlined above, please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this position to Reed. Mel