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Interim Building Safety Manager
Location: East London / Hybrid
Rate: £500 a day (Umbrella)
Contract Type: Interim

A Local Authority in East London is recruiting for an experienced Interim Building Safety Manager to lead on key safety and compliance responsibilities within their housing stock. This is a pivotal role to ensure legal obligations are met under the Building Safety Act and associated regulations.

Key Responsibilities:

Act as the dutyholder for building safety on higher-risk residential buildings.
Lead on the implementation and management of the Golden Thread of Information, ensuring accurate, accessible, and up-to-date building safety data.
Oversee compliance with the Building Safety Act, managing resident engagement strategies and safety case reports.
Work closely with internal teams and external stakeholders including the Regulator, Fire and Rescue Service, contractors, and residents.
Provide leadership and assurance around fire and structural safety for occupied buildings.

Requirements:

Proven experience as a Building Safety Manager, ideally within a local authority or social housing environment.
In-depth understanding of the Building Safety Act and associated legislation.
Demonstrable experience of setting up and managing the Golden Thread of Information.
Level 6 Diploma in Building Safety Management or equivalent qualification is essential.
Strong communication and organisational skills, with the ability to engage residents and stakeholders effectively