Assistant Building Safety Manager

  • Irwin & Colton
  • Broxbourne, Hertfordshire
  • 30/04/2026
Full time Construction

Job Description

Assistant Building Safety Manager
Location: Hertfordshire
Salary: 45,000 - 60,000 DOE

Irwin and Colton have been engaged by one of the UK's most bespoke mixed-use/residential real estate organisations to identify a new Assistant Building Safety Manager on an 18 month Fixed term contract. The organisation has a multimillion-pound turnover and specialises in a wide variety of high-rise developments. This role will be working closely with the Building Safety lead, supporting the management of the company's portfolio for all matters related to the building safety act and will safeguard occupied buildings and their occupants by maintaining rigorous standards, cultivating a culture of compliance, and ensuring ongoing alignment with evolving legislation.

The role will work closely with all the Estates & Customer Experience team, as well as working regularly with the wider FM team, and building/projects teams.

The responsibilities of the Assistant Building Safety Manager will include:

  • Support on the delivery of building safety cases (BSC) and gateway applications for planning, pre-construction, and completion stages
  • Assist with developing BSC's required by the Regulator for buildings
  • Assist with the management of the 'Golden Thread' of information and other building safety data required to support a BSC report
  • Undertake audits of HRB's to ensure safety case principles are being applied
  • Assist the Fire Safety team to maintain effective scrutiny of the building safety regime

The successful Assistant Building Safety Manager will have:

  • NEBOSH general certificate is ideal (CIOB or strong property qualifications)
  • Proven experience in health and safety or BS within a residential real estate environment (property management / building surveying / housing)
  • Knowledge of the Building Safety Act 2022 and related legislation (with tangible experience)

For more information on this opportunity or to discuss your next career move, contact Matthew Cathcart or (phone number removed) or apply here.

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