Team Lead for Building Safety

We have an exciting opportunity to join our dynamic Asset Management and Improvement team as a Team Lead for Building Safety., As Team Lead, you will be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day management of services, ensuring that all facilities are maintained to the highest standards and fully comply with current legislative and safety requirements. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a strong commitment to safety, compliance, and the effective management of critical building systems.

We're looking for an enthusiastic and dedicated individual to play a key role in shaping and implementing our council's strategies for Building, Structural & Fire Safety, as well as Premises Management across all High-Rise Buildings., We are looking for candidates with the following abilities:

• Able to undertake Building Risk Assessments and acquire/collate all relevant "Golden Thread" information and the safety case report that comply with the requirements of The Building Safety Act 22.
• Able to be a technical authority on all aspects of building safety to support the wider business.
• Able to manage a program of audits and inspections ensuring safety case is always current based on review dates.
• Ability to manage a small team.
Qualification Requirements for this role:-
• Fire Risk Management BTech level 3 minimum.
• Building Surveying BTech Level 3 or equivalent.
• Management qualifications and / or experience.
• Current Knowledge of and Experience working with the Building Safety Act and all secondary legislation that has followed.
If you are ready to make a difference in the community, we'd love to hear from you! Apply today to join our team and help drive positive change.

Joining Sandwell Council means becoming part of a supportive and forward-thinking organisation. Our offer to you includes:
• Generous annual leave entitlement, with additional entitlement granted to employees who complete 5 years continuous service with Sandwell or other local authorities.
• Access to our Employee Benefits portal which includes discounts on a range of retail locations, gym membership and more!
• Salary sacrifice schemes for cars and bikes.
• Access to the Local Government Pension Scheme.