Job Title: Building Safety Coordinator/Business Support

1–2-month contract with a local authority

Job Purpose

The Building Safety Coordinator will play a crucial role in ensuring the safety and compliance of high-rise residential buildings within the council housing stock. The successful candidate will work within the community, both individually and as part of a team, to contribute to the development and smooth running of high-rise locations in accordance with local policies, procedures, and legislation.

Key Duties/Accountabilities

Regulatory Compliance: Assist with ensuring that all buildings comply with relevant health & safety legislation and regulations, including the Building Safety Act.
Risk Assessments: Conduct regular safety inspections of communal areas to identify hazards and report for necessary remedial action.
Documentation Management: Maintain comprehensive records of PCFRA’s and ensure all paperwork is up to date and accessible.
Stakeholder Collaboration: Work closely with housing management, maintenance teams, and external contractors to coordinate safety-related tasks.
Resident Communication: Serve as a point of contact for residents regarding building safety concerns. Provide information and support to help residents understand safety measures.
Business administration support within the Estate Operations Team.

Essential Experience Required

Ability to converse at ease with customers and provide advice in accurate spoken English.
Experience of regular face-to-face engagement, including working in a customer service type role.
Knowledge of relevant health and safety and residents’ safety regulations (including PCFRA’s function).
Experience of working in a fast-paced environment, with many competing priorities.
Experience of maintaining partnerships.

Essential Qualification Required

Additional Information

Application Deadline: The role closes soon, apply ASAP.

Requirements

Ability to converse at ease with customers and provide advice in accurate spoken English.
Experience of regular face-to-face engagement, including working in a customer service type role.
Knowledge of relevant health and safety and residents’ safety regulations.
Experience of working in a fast-paced environment, with many competing priorities.
Experience of maintaining partnerships.
Education or qualification in a related field.

Building Safety Coordinator