As Site Manager, you will take full responsibility for the management and supervision of construction projects. You will ensure all works are delivered safely, efficiently, and in line with client requirements, project programmes, and company standards. Reporting to the Contracts Manager, you will coordinate site teams, manage resources, and liaise with all key stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle. Core Values Integrity Act with honesty and strong ethical standards while fostering positive working relationships. Respect Promote trust, accountability, and teamwork across all levels. Pride & Passion Take ownership of your contribution and demonstrate commitment to excellence. Quality Deliver work in accordance with QEMS and industry best practices. Innovation Embrace new methods to improve efficiency and support continuous improvement. Key Responsibilities Lead and supervise construction activities to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to required quality standards. Liaise with clients, consultants, design teams, and supply chain partners to ensure alignment on objectives and progress. Monitor project costs, margins, and resources in collaboration with Quantity Surveyors. Review designs and identify value engineering opportunities to improve efficiency and reduce costs. Prepare and manage site documentation, including reports, drawings, schedules, and lookahead programmes. Coordinate subcontractors and suppliers to ensure smooth site operations and programme adherence. Record and communicate site instructions, updates, and issues effectively. Conduct regular safety inspections and ensure full compliance with HSE regulations and company policies. Maintain quality control in line with QEMS procedures and proactively resolve issues. Anticipate risks and challenges, implementing solutions to maintain progress. Support contract processes, permits, and project close-out, including snagging and defects using Audit Brick. Build and maintain strong relationships with internal teams and external stakeholders. Note: Responsibilities may evolve in line with business needs. Continuous Improvement & Leadership Identify challenges and implement innovative solutions to improve project delivery. Contribute to the development and improvement of QEMS procedures. Promote collaboration and teamwork across all stakeholders. Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures (including IP06), and professional standards. Participate in training and continuous professional development initiatives. General Requirements Maintain strict confidentiality of company and client information. Communicate professionally in both written and verbal formats. Demonstrate strong organisational skills and the ability to prioritise workloads. Perform effectively under pressure and meet tight deadlines. Adhere to company values, processes, and QEMS standards. Report any visits from external agencies (e.g., HSE) to line management immediately. Person SpecificationQualifications (Essential) SMSTS CSCS Managers & Professionals Card Scaffold Awareness First Aid Experience & Skills (Essential) Strong attention to detail Leadership and team management skills Excellent communication and customer service skills Ability to work collaboratively Knowledge of construction and building processes Flexible and adaptable approach Ability to work under pressure and accept feedback Basic IT and digital competency Experience (Desirable) Previous experience in the construction industry Certifications (Essential) Valid CSCS Card SMSTS First Aid at Work Manual Handling Fire Marshal Asbestos Awareness Environmental Awareness Abrasive Wheel PASMA RAMS Safe Working at Height & Temporary Works Awareness
03/07/2026
Full time
As Site Manager, you will take full responsibility for the management and supervision of construction projects. You will ensure all works are delivered safely, efficiently, and in line with client requirements, project programmes, and company standards. Reporting to the Contracts Manager, you will coordinate site teams, manage resources, and liaise with all key stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle. Core Values Integrity Act with honesty and strong ethical standards while fostering positive working relationships. Respect Promote trust, accountability, and teamwork across all levels. Pride & Passion Take ownership of your contribution and demonstrate commitment to excellence. Quality Deliver work in accordance with QEMS and industry best practices. Innovation Embrace new methods to improve efficiency and support continuous improvement. Key Responsibilities Lead and supervise construction activities to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to required quality standards. Liaise with clients, consultants, design teams, and supply chain partners to ensure alignment on objectives and progress. Monitor project costs, margins, and resources in collaboration with Quantity Surveyors. Review designs and identify value engineering opportunities to improve efficiency and reduce costs. Prepare and manage site documentation, including reports, drawings, schedules, and lookahead programmes. Coordinate subcontractors and suppliers to ensure smooth site operations and programme adherence. Record and communicate site instructions, updates, and issues effectively. Conduct regular safety inspections and ensure full compliance with HSE regulations and company policies. Maintain quality control in line with QEMS procedures and proactively resolve issues. Anticipate risks and challenges, implementing solutions to maintain progress. Support contract processes, permits, and project close-out, including snagging and defects using Audit Brick. Build and maintain strong relationships with internal teams and external stakeholders. Note: Responsibilities may evolve in line with business needs. Continuous Improvement & Leadership Identify challenges and implement innovative solutions to improve project delivery. Contribute to the development and improvement of QEMS procedures. Promote collaboration and teamwork across all stakeholders. Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures (including IP06), and professional standards. Participate in training and continuous professional development initiatives. General Requirements Maintain strict confidentiality of company and client information. Communicate professionally in both written and verbal formats. Demonstrate strong organisational skills and the ability to prioritise workloads. Perform effectively under pressure and meet tight deadlines. Adhere to company values, processes, and QEMS standards. Report any visits from external agencies (e.g., HSE) to line management immediately. Person SpecificationQualifications (Essential) SMSTS CSCS Managers & Professionals Card Scaffold Awareness First Aid Experience & Skills (Essential) Strong attention to detail Leadership and team management skills Excellent communication and customer service skills Ability to work collaboratively Knowledge of construction and building processes Flexible and adaptable approach Ability to work under pressure and accept feedback Basic IT and digital competency Experience (Desirable) Previous experience in the construction industry Certifications (Essential) Valid CSCS Card SMSTS First Aid at Work Manual Handling Fire Marshal Asbestos Awareness Environmental Awareness Abrasive Wheel PASMA RAMS Safe Working at Height & Temporary Works Awareness
Senior leadership Head of Service position for the Compliance and H&S teams for 2,500 properties across Yorkshire and the North East for Joseph Rowntree Housing. Client Details At Joseph Rowntree Housing Trust (JRHT), we're not just offering jobs - we're building a community of passionate people who want to make a real difference. Whether you work in housing, care, or a supporting service, you'll find a purpose driven organisation where your ideas are welcomed, your development is supported, and your impact matters. We have 2,500 properties across Yorkshire and the North East, with our head office being based in York and offer an agile working model. JRHT strives to be a housing association that is sustainable and engaging, providing high quality and continuously improving services and decent affordable homes in well-managed communities, prioritising those in greatest need. We're proud of our values-driven culture. We believe in trust, care, and making a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents and each other. At JRHT, you'll find a workplace where you can be yourself, feel part of something bigger, and do work that means something. The Compliance & Safety Team at JRHT has undertaken a strategic plan for enhanced growth to support legislative changes in the housing sector to future proof the safety of our customers. As part of this strategy we are recruiting to 3 specialist positions: Head of Compliance Health & Safety Manager Health & Safety Officer Description Senior leadership for the Compliance and H&S teams for 2,500 properties across Yorkshire and the North East 2 direct reports; Compliance Manager and H&S Manager, with a wider team of 7 supporting Management of the key compliance areas; Gas, Electrics, Fire, Asbestos, Lifts & Legionella Management of the H&S team Reporting to the Executive team and board Ensuring the organisation adheres to the Regulator of Social Housing Consumer Standards and legislations Ownership of KPI's Strategic planning and operational delivery for both Compliance and Safety Develop and implement improved policies and procedures Profile Relevant construction qualifications Relevant compliance or safety qualifications Proven track record in leading compliance teams Experience operating in a similar role in the housing or care sectors Thorough understanding of the key housing legislations for compliance Ability to oversee teams managing Electrics, Gas, Fire Safety, Asbestos, Legionella and Lifts Commutable distance of York Job Offer 68,996 salary Agile & flexible working model Excellent Pension Scheme with a 6% employer contribution, plus Death in Service 33 days paid holiday including bank holidays with the option to buy or sell more Wellbeing Hub, face-to-face counselling, access to staff network groups and an Employee Support Programme offering confidential support 24/7, 365 days a year Cost of living support with discounts and vouchers with 800+ retailers, utility services and supermarkets via the Rewards Portal Emergency Leave, Carers Leave and enhanced new-parent and adoption pay Health Care Cash Plan and gym membership discounts Free on-site parking, Season ticket Travel Loan and a Cycle To Work Scheme Full job description is available upon request or contact Daniel Ogden for an informal conversation.
19/06/2026
Full time
Senior leadership Head of Service position for the Compliance and H&S teams for 2,500 properties across Yorkshire and the North East for Joseph Rowntree Housing. Client Details At Joseph Rowntree Housing Trust (JRHT), we're not just offering jobs - we're building a community of passionate people who want to make a real difference. Whether you work in housing, care, or a supporting service, you'll find a purpose driven organisation where your ideas are welcomed, your development is supported, and your impact matters. We have 2,500 properties across Yorkshire and the North East, with our head office being based in York and offer an agile working model. JRHT strives to be a housing association that is sustainable and engaging, providing high quality and continuously improving services and decent affordable homes in well-managed communities, prioritising those in greatest need. We're proud of our values-driven culture. We believe in trust, care, and making a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents and each other. At JRHT, you'll find a workplace where you can be yourself, feel part of something bigger, and do work that means something. The Compliance & Safety Team at JRHT has undertaken a strategic plan for enhanced growth to support legislative changes in the housing sector to future proof the safety of our customers. As part of this strategy we are recruiting to 3 specialist positions: Head of Compliance Health & Safety Manager Health & Safety Officer Description Senior leadership for the Compliance and H&S teams for 2,500 properties across Yorkshire and the North East 2 direct reports; Compliance Manager and H&S Manager, with a wider team of 7 supporting Management of the key compliance areas; Gas, Electrics, Fire, Asbestos, Lifts & Legionella Management of the H&S team Reporting to the Executive team and board Ensuring the organisation adheres to the Regulator of Social Housing Consumer Standards and legislations Ownership of KPI's Strategic planning and operational delivery for both Compliance and Safety Develop and implement improved policies and procedures Profile Relevant construction qualifications Relevant compliance or safety qualifications Proven track record in leading compliance teams Experience operating in a similar role in the housing or care sectors Thorough understanding of the key housing legislations for compliance Ability to oversee teams managing Electrics, Gas, Fire Safety, Asbestos, Legionella and Lifts Commutable distance of York Job Offer 68,996 salary Agile & flexible working model Excellent Pension Scheme with a 6% employer contribution, plus Death in Service 33 days paid holiday including bank holidays with the option to buy or sell more Wellbeing Hub, face-to-face counselling, access to staff network groups and an Employee Support Programme offering confidential support 24/7, 365 days a year Cost of living support with discounts and vouchers with 800+ retailers, utility services and supermarkets via the Rewards Portal Emergency Leave, Carers Leave and enhanced new-parent and adoption pay Health Care Cash Plan and gym membership discounts Free on-site parking, Season ticket Travel Loan and a Cycle To Work Scheme Full job description is available upon request or contact Daniel Ogden for an informal conversation.
As Site Manager, you will take full responsibility for the management and supervision of construction projects. You will ensure all works are delivered safely, efficiently, and in line with client requirements, project programmes, and company standards. Reporting to the Contracts Manager, you will coordinate site teams, manage resources, and liaise with all key stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle. Core Values Integrity Act with honesty and strong ethical standards while fostering positive working relationships. Respect Promote trust, accountability, and teamwork across all levels. Pride & Passion Take ownership of your contribution and demonstrate commitment to excellence. Quality Deliver work in accordance with QEMS and industry best practices. Innovation Embrace new methods to improve efficiency and support continuous improvement. Key Responsibilities Lead and supervise construction activities to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to required quality standards. Liaise with clients, consultants, design teams, and supply chain partners to ensure alignment on objectives and progress. Monitor project costs, margins, and resources in collaboration with Quantity Surveyors. Review designs and identify value engineering opportunities to improve efficiency and reduce costs. Prepare and manage site documentation, including reports, drawings, schedules, and lookahead programmes. Coordinate subcontractors and suppliers to ensure smooth site operations and programme adherence. Record and communicate site instructions, updates, and issues effectively. Conduct regular safety inspections and ensure full compliance with HSE regulations and company policies. Maintain quality control in line with QEMS procedures and proactively resolve issues. Anticipate risks and challenges, implementing solutions to maintain progress. Support contract processes, permits, and project close-out, including snagging and defects using Audit Brick. Build and maintain strong relationships with internal teams and external stakeholders. Note: Responsibilities may evolve in line with business needs. Continuous Improvement & Leadership Identify challenges and implement innovative solutions to improve project delivery. Contribute to the development and improvement of QEMS procedures. Promote collaboration and teamwork across all stakeholders. Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures (including IP06), and professional standards. Participate in training and continuous professional development initiatives. General Requirements Maintain strict confidentiality of company and client information. Communicate professionally in both written and verbal formats. Demonstrate strong organisational skills and the ability to prioritise workloads. Perform effectively under pressure and meet tight deadlines. Adhere to company values, processes, and QEMS standards. Report any visits from external agencies (e.g., HSE) to line management immediately. Person SpecificationQualifications (Essential) SMSTS CSCS Managers & Professionals Card Scaffold Awareness First Aid Experience & Skills (Essential) Strong attention to detail Leadership and team management skills Excellent communication and customer service skills Ability to work collaboratively Knowledge of construction and building processes Flexible and adaptable approach Ability to work under pressure and accept feedback Basic IT and digital competency Experience (Desirable) Previous experience in the construction industry Certifications (Essential) Valid CSCS Card SMSTS First Aid at Work Manual Handling Fire Marshal Asbestos Awareness Environmental Awareness Abrasive Wheel PASMA RAMS Safe Working at Height & Temporary Works Awareness
18/06/2026
Full time
As Site Manager, you will take full responsibility for the management and supervision of construction projects. You will ensure all works are delivered safely, efficiently, and in line with client requirements, project programmes, and company standards. Reporting to the Contracts Manager, you will coordinate site teams, manage resources, and liaise with all key stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle. Core Values Integrity Act with honesty and strong ethical standards while fostering positive working relationships. Respect Promote trust, accountability, and teamwork across all levels. Pride & Passion Take ownership of your contribution and demonstrate commitment to excellence. Quality Deliver work in accordance with QEMS and industry best practices. Innovation Embrace new methods to improve efficiency and support continuous improvement. Key Responsibilities Lead and supervise construction activities to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to required quality standards. Liaise with clients, consultants, design teams, and supply chain partners to ensure alignment on objectives and progress. Monitor project costs, margins, and resources in collaboration with Quantity Surveyors. Review designs and identify value engineering opportunities to improve efficiency and reduce costs. Prepare and manage site documentation, including reports, drawings, schedules, and lookahead programmes. Coordinate subcontractors and suppliers to ensure smooth site operations and programme adherence. Record and communicate site instructions, updates, and issues effectively. Conduct regular safety inspections and ensure full compliance with HSE regulations and company policies. Maintain quality control in line with QEMS procedures and proactively resolve issues. Anticipate risks and challenges, implementing solutions to maintain progress. Support contract processes, permits, and project close-out, including snagging and defects using Audit Brick. Build and maintain strong relationships with internal teams and external stakeholders. Note: Responsibilities may evolve in line with business needs. Continuous Improvement & Leadership Identify challenges and implement innovative solutions to improve project delivery. Contribute to the development and improvement of QEMS procedures. Promote collaboration and teamwork across all stakeholders. Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures (including IP06), and professional standards. Participate in training and continuous professional development initiatives. General Requirements Maintain strict confidentiality of company and client information. Communicate professionally in both written and verbal formats. Demonstrate strong organisational skills and the ability to prioritise workloads. Perform effectively under pressure and meet tight deadlines. Adhere to company values, processes, and QEMS standards. Report any visits from external agencies (e.g., HSE) to line management immediately. Person SpecificationQualifications (Essential) SMSTS CSCS Managers & Professionals Card Scaffold Awareness First Aid Experience & Skills (Essential) Strong attention to detail Leadership and team management skills Excellent communication and customer service skills Ability to work collaboratively Knowledge of construction and building processes Flexible and adaptable approach Ability to work under pressure and accept feedback Basic IT and digital competency Experience (Desirable) Previous experience in the construction industry Certifications (Essential) Valid CSCS Card SMSTS First Aid at Work Manual Handling Fire Marshal Asbestos Awareness Environmental Awareness Abrasive Wheel PASMA RAMS Safe Working at Height & Temporary Works Awareness
Job Description: JOB DESCRIPTIONSite Manager ConstructionRole Overview As Site Manager, you will take full responsibility for the management and supervision of construction projects. You will ensure all works are delivered safely, efficiently, and in line with client requirements, project programmes, and company standards. Reporting to the Contracts Manager, you will coordinate site teams, manage resources, and liaise with all key stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle. Core Values Integrity Act with honesty and strong ethical standards while fostering positive working relationships. Respect Promote trust, accountability, and teamwork across all levels. Pride & Passion Take ownership of your contribution and demonstrate commitment to excellence. Quality Deliver work in accordance with QEMS and industry best practices. Innovation Embrace new methods to improve efficiency and support continuous improvement. Key Responsibilities Lead and supervise construction activities to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to required quality standards. Liaise with clients, consultants, design teams, and supply chain partners to ensure alignment on objectives and progress. Monitor project costs, margins, and resources in collaboration with Quantity Surveyors. Review designs and identify value engineering opportunities to improve efficiency and reduce costs. Prepare and manage site documentation, including reports, drawings, schedules, and lookahead programmes. Coordinate subcontractors and suppliers to ensure smooth site operations and programme adherence. Record and communicate site instructions, updates, and issues effectively. Conduct regular safety inspections and ensure full compliance with HSE regulations and company policies. Maintain quality control in line with QEMS procedures and proactively resolve issues. Anticipate risks and challenges, implementing solutions to maintain progress. Support contract processes, permits, and project close-out, including snagging and defects using Audit Brick. Build and maintain strong relationships with internal teams and external stakeholders. Note: Responsibilities may evolve in line with business needs. Continuous Improvement & Leadership Identify challenges and implement innovative solutions to improve project delivery. Contribute to the development and improvement of QEMS procedures. Promote collaboration and teamwork across all stakeholders. Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures (including IP06), and professional standards. Participate in training and continuous professional development initiatives. General Requirements Maintain strict confidentiality of company and client information. Communicate professionally in both written and verbal formats. Demonstrate strong organisational skills and the ability to prioritise workloads. Perform effectively under pressure and meet tight deadlines. Adhere to company values, processes, and QEMS standards. Report any visits from external agencies (e.g., HSE) to line management immediately. Person SpecificationQualifications (Essential) SMSTS CSCS Managers & Professionals Card Scaffold Awareness First Aid Experience & Skills (Essential) Strong attention to detail Leadership and team management skills Excellent communication and customer service skills Ability to work collaboratively Knowledge of construction and building processes Flexible and adaptable approach Ability to work under pressure and accept feedback Basic IT and digital competency Experience (Desirable) Previous experience in the construction industry Certifications (Essential) Valid CSCS Card SMSTS First Aid at Work Manual Handling Fire Marshal Asbestos Awareness Environmental Awareness Abrasive Wheel PASMA RAMS Safe Working at Height & Temporary Works Awareness
15/06/2026
Full time
Job Description: JOB DESCRIPTIONSite Manager ConstructionRole Overview As Site Manager, you will take full responsibility for the management and supervision of construction projects. You will ensure all works are delivered safely, efficiently, and in line with client requirements, project programmes, and company standards. Reporting to the Contracts Manager, you will coordinate site teams, manage resources, and liaise with all key stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle. Core Values Integrity Act with honesty and strong ethical standards while fostering positive working relationships. Respect Promote trust, accountability, and teamwork across all levels. Pride & Passion Take ownership of your contribution and demonstrate commitment to excellence. Quality Deliver work in accordance with QEMS and industry best practices. Innovation Embrace new methods to improve efficiency and support continuous improvement. Key Responsibilities Lead and supervise construction activities to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to required quality standards. Liaise with clients, consultants, design teams, and supply chain partners to ensure alignment on objectives and progress. Monitor project costs, margins, and resources in collaboration with Quantity Surveyors. Review designs and identify value engineering opportunities to improve efficiency and reduce costs. Prepare and manage site documentation, including reports, drawings, schedules, and lookahead programmes. Coordinate subcontractors and suppliers to ensure smooth site operations and programme adherence. Record and communicate site instructions, updates, and issues effectively. Conduct regular safety inspections and ensure full compliance with HSE regulations and company policies. Maintain quality control in line with QEMS procedures and proactively resolve issues. Anticipate risks and challenges, implementing solutions to maintain progress. Support contract processes, permits, and project close-out, including snagging and defects using Audit Brick. Build and maintain strong relationships with internal teams and external stakeholders. Note: Responsibilities may evolve in line with business needs. Continuous Improvement & Leadership Identify challenges and implement innovative solutions to improve project delivery. Contribute to the development and improvement of QEMS procedures. Promote collaboration and teamwork across all stakeholders. Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures (including IP06), and professional standards. Participate in training and continuous professional development initiatives. General Requirements Maintain strict confidentiality of company and client information. Communicate professionally in both written and verbal formats. Demonstrate strong organisational skills and the ability to prioritise workloads. Perform effectively under pressure and meet tight deadlines. Adhere to company values, processes, and QEMS standards. Report any visits from external agencies (e.g., HSE) to line management immediately. Person SpecificationQualifications (Essential) SMSTS CSCS Managers & Professionals Card Scaffold Awareness First Aid Experience & Skills (Essential) Strong attention to detail Leadership and team management skills Excellent communication and customer service skills Ability to work collaboratively Knowledge of construction and building processes Flexible and adaptable approach Ability to work under pressure and accept feedback Basic IT and digital competency Experience (Desirable) Previous experience in the construction industry Certifications (Essential) Valid CSCS Card SMSTS First Aid at Work Manual Handling Fire Marshal Asbestos Awareness Environmental Awareness Abrasive Wheel PASMA RAMS Safe Working at Height & Temporary Works Awareness
About The Role What you can expect from us We offer a competitive salary of £59,800 per annum 32 days annual leave plus bank holidays a total of 40 days paid holiday per annum which is equivalent to 8 weeks. Opportunity to further increase annual leave with service or through the holiday purchase scheme. Immediate entry to our Pension scheme (matched contributions up to 10%). A great flexible working environment, with a range of family friendly policies. Health cash plan with financial benefits and the option to extend to your family. Cover includes dental, optical, physiotherapy, 24HR private GP access and much more. Paid leave for absence including sickness, maternity, paternity, and adoption leave. Access of up to £150 annually through the 'Learning for life' scheme. Access to a wide range of discounts and cash back offers, ranging from retail and automotive to holidays and cycle to work scheme. Develop your career with support and access to training and qualifications. About the role The purpose of this role is to be responsible for ensuring the organisation complies with the Building Safety Act 2022 and associated regulations for all higher risk buildings (HRBs). The role provides end to end operational assurance that each occupied HRB is safe well managed and supported by a robust safety case, resident engagement strategy and golden thread of information. You'll be based at our Head Office in Didsbury, with a strong on-site presence across our key apartment schemes at Trencherfield Mill (Wigan), Stanley Park Grand in Handforth, and our Fusion site in Salford. This is a varied, site-based role where you'll spend time across multiple locations depending on business needs. While your main focus will be at Trencherfield Mill, Handforth and Fusion, you'll also need to be flexible and travel to other sites across the organisation when required. Job Responsibilities Property Management To develop and maintain a management system for contractor access control, ensuring that all work carried out is in accordance with contract conditions, service level agreements (SLA's), quality assessment programmes, due diligent processes and health and safety practices in line with legislation. Support access provision in the case of out of hours emergencies. Develop, maintain and update the Safety Case report, ensuring evidence for each building is accurate, validated and recorded in the golden thread. Ensure all building documentation (plans, surveys, structural reports, fire strategies) is complete and up to date. Monitor and track all building related actions (fire, structural, servicing, compartmentation) escalating risks as required. Lead routine building safety reviews, inspections and assurance checks across all HRBs. Property Investment Provide input into capital, and planned investment programmes relating to fire, structural, cladding and compliance. Review and validate investment proposals to ensure they address safety case risks and regulatory requirements. Health & Safety and Security Ensure compliance with the Building Safety Act, Fire Safety Act, Fire Safety (England) Regulations. Lead on mandatory reporting to the Building Safety Regulator and ensure building registrations are met. Act as the day-to-day accountable person for building safety risks, ensuring all hazards are identified assessed, controlled and documented. Maintain oversight of fire risk assessments, structural assessments and serious risks requiring immediate mitigation. Ensure out of hours cover is in place for HRB. Act as a first aider on behalf of Onward. Contractor Management Ensure those contractors delivering fire, structural and compliance works are competent, accredited and performance managed. Review contractor survey outputs, validation reports, FRA actions, and engineering assessments for quality and accuracy. Partnership Working Work collaboratively with partners including the Primary Fire Authority Partner, Local Fire and Rescue Services, Police Service, Local Authority and any other relevant stakeholder to ensure effective management and compliance including disaster recovery within the premises. Act as primary operational contact for the Building Safety Regulator. Work collaboratively across internal services (Repairs, Neighbourhoods, Compliance, Assets, Leasehold, Legal) to deliver joined up outcomes. Customer Deliver the Resident Engagement Strategy for higher risk buildings, ensuring residents are informed, involved and reassured. Oversee the building safety concerns process, ensuring concerns are logged, investigated and responded to in statutory timescales. Provide clear building safety information, support engagement sessions and management resident communications. Essential: Knowledge and experience in the operation of relevant statutory regulations, including health and safety matters. Experience and knowledge of CDM, compliance, fire and structural safety Project management skills to assist in the organisation of planned/reactive works to the premises ensuring continued use of premises as necessary. Experience of working in a customer-focused environment providing staff, visitors and customers with an excellent service A demonstrable methodical approach to work, with sound organisational skills, within a team environment but also an ability to work on your own High quality communication skills (both written and verbal) IT skills/experience to enable effective communication and work planning Minimum of five years relevant building management experience in commercial buildings and/or complex residential properties. Experience of managing staff and contractors, working to contractual specification to deliver high quality performance. Flexible approach to the tasks required and the hours of duty. It may be necessary to be contacted out of hours in the event of an emergency. Desirable: Understanding of BIM protocol. Have a minimum of 5 years expience in residential fire safety and a detailed working knowledge of Approved Document B,LACORS, national fire safety guidance on Purpose Built Blocks of Flats and NFCC guidance on Specialised Housing. Qualifications Essential: Professional qualification in a property/building related specialism i.e Degree, BSc or 5 years relevant construction industry experience. Hold a recognised Building Management or Fire Safety qualification (i.e. CIOB Level 6 Building Safety Management, BSC Fire Safety and Risk Management) or be willing to work towards. First Aider Qualification Desirable: (training will be made available) Membership of professional body i.e IFE,FPA,IFSM P405 BOHS Management of Asbestos in Buildings P901 BOHS Legionella Management and Control NEBOSH National Certificate in fire safety and Risk Management or similar About The Organisation About Onward Onward Homes is one of the largest registered providers of social housing in the Northwest, with 35,000 properties across the region. We believe that everyone deserves a place to call their own, which is why we're committed to building 500 new homes each year. We do more than just provide a roof over our customers' heads, we're here to make a real difference. In addition to creating positive spaces for our customers we continuously strive to create a positive and progressive workspace to enable our colleagues to achieve their full potential. We embrace diversity and strive for diverse teams to create an inclusive culture which enables Onward to thrive and be representative of the communities that we serve. We want to ensure that everybody has an opportunity to be part of our recruitment processes and will therefore make reasonable adjustments to accommodate our candidates. Please let us know if there is anything we can do to assist you with our recruitment process via the email address below. If candidates have any concerns / questions in relation to the role at any stage of the recruitment and selection process they can contact the HR team on and a member of the HR Team will be in touch.
12/06/2026
Full time
About The Role What you can expect from us We offer a competitive salary of £59,800 per annum 32 days annual leave plus bank holidays a total of 40 days paid holiday per annum which is equivalent to 8 weeks. Opportunity to further increase annual leave with service or through the holiday purchase scheme. Immediate entry to our Pension scheme (matched contributions up to 10%). A great flexible working environment, with a range of family friendly policies. Health cash plan with financial benefits and the option to extend to your family. Cover includes dental, optical, physiotherapy, 24HR private GP access and much more. Paid leave for absence including sickness, maternity, paternity, and adoption leave. Access of up to £150 annually through the 'Learning for life' scheme. Access to a wide range of discounts and cash back offers, ranging from retail and automotive to holidays and cycle to work scheme. Develop your career with support and access to training and qualifications. About the role The purpose of this role is to be responsible for ensuring the organisation complies with the Building Safety Act 2022 and associated regulations for all higher risk buildings (HRBs). The role provides end to end operational assurance that each occupied HRB is safe well managed and supported by a robust safety case, resident engagement strategy and golden thread of information. You'll be based at our Head Office in Didsbury, with a strong on-site presence across our key apartment schemes at Trencherfield Mill (Wigan), Stanley Park Grand in Handforth, and our Fusion site in Salford. This is a varied, site-based role where you'll spend time across multiple locations depending on business needs. While your main focus will be at Trencherfield Mill, Handforth and Fusion, you'll also need to be flexible and travel to other sites across the organisation when required. Job Responsibilities Property Management To develop and maintain a management system for contractor access control, ensuring that all work carried out is in accordance with contract conditions, service level agreements (SLA's), quality assessment programmes, due diligent processes and health and safety practices in line with legislation. Support access provision in the case of out of hours emergencies. Develop, maintain and update the Safety Case report, ensuring evidence for each building is accurate, validated and recorded in the golden thread. Ensure all building documentation (plans, surveys, structural reports, fire strategies) is complete and up to date. Monitor and track all building related actions (fire, structural, servicing, compartmentation) escalating risks as required. Lead routine building safety reviews, inspections and assurance checks across all HRBs. Property Investment Provide input into capital, and planned investment programmes relating to fire, structural, cladding and compliance. Review and validate investment proposals to ensure they address safety case risks and regulatory requirements. Health & Safety and Security Ensure compliance with the Building Safety Act, Fire Safety Act, Fire Safety (England) Regulations. Lead on mandatory reporting to the Building Safety Regulator and ensure building registrations are met. Act as the day-to-day accountable person for building safety risks, ensuring all hazards are identified assessed, controlled and documented. Maintain oversight of fire risk assessments, structural assessments and serious risks requiring immediate mitigation. Ensure out of hours cover is in place for HRB. Act as a first aider on behalf of Onward. Contractor Management Ensure those contractors delivering fire, structural and compliance works are competent, accredited and performance managed. Review contractor survey outputs, validation reports, FRA actions, and engineering assessments for quality and accuracy. Partnership Working Work collaboratively with partners including the Primary Fire Authority Partner, Local Fire and Rescue Services, Police Service, Local Authority and any other relevant stakeholder to ensure effective management and compliance including disaster recovery within the premises. Act as primary operational contact for the Building Safety Regulator. Work collaboratively across internal services (Repairs, Neighbourhoods, Compliance, Assets, Leasehold, Legal) to deliver joined up outcomes. Customer Deliver the Resident Engagement Strategy for higher risk buildings, ensuring residents are informed, involved and reassured. Oversee the building safety concerns process, ensuring concerns are logged, investigated and responded to in statutory timescales. Provide clear building safety information, support engagement sessions and management resident communications. Essential: Knowledge and experience in the operation of relevant statutory regulations, including health and safety matters. Experience and knowledge of CDM, compliance, fire and structural safety Project management skills to assist in the organisation of planned/reactive works to the premises ensuring continued use of premises as necessary. Experience of working in a customer-focused environment providing staff, visitors and customers with an excellent service A demonstrable methodical approach to work, with sound organisational skills, within a team environment but also an ability to work on your own High quality communication skills (both written and verbal) IT skills/experience to enable effective communication and work planning Minimum of five years relevant building management experience in commercial buildings and/or complex residential properties. Experience of managing staff and contractors, working to contractual specification to deliver high quality performance. Flexible approach to the tasks required and the hours of duty. It may be necessary to be contacted out of hours in the event of an emergency. Desirable: Understanding of BIM protocol. Have a minimum of 5 years expience in residential fire safety and a detailed working knowledge of Approved Document B,LACORS, national fire safety guidance on Purpose Built Blocks of Flats and NFCC guidance on Specialised Housing. Qualifications Essential: Professional qualification in a property/building related specialism i.e Degree, BSc or 5 years relevant construction industry experience. Hold a recognised Building Management or Fire Safety qualification (i.e. CIOB Level 6 Building Safety Management, BSC Fire Safety and Risk Management) or be willing to work towards. First Aider Qualification Desirable: (training will be made available) Membership of professional body i.e IFE,FPA,IFSM P405 BOHS Management of Asbestos in Buildings P901 BOHS Legionella Management and Control NEBOSH National Certificate in fire safety and Risk Management or similar About The Organisation About Onward Onward Homes is one of the largest registered providers of social housing in the Northwest, with 35,000 properties across the region. We believe that everyone deserves a place to call their own, which is why we're committed to building 500 new homes each year. We do more than just provide a roof over our customers' heads, we're here to make a real difference. In addition to creating positive spaces for our customers we continuously strive to create a positive and progressive workspace to enable our colleagues to achieve their full potential. We embrace diversity and strive for diverse teams to create an inclusive culture which enables Onward to thrive and be representative of the communities that we serve. We want to ensure that everybody has an opportunity to be part of our recruitment processes and will therefore make reasonable adjustments to accommodate our candidates. Please let us know if there is anything we can do to assist you with our recruitment process via the email address below. If candidates have any concerns / questions in relation to the role at any stage of the recruitment and selection process they can contact the HR team on and a member of the HR Team will be in touch.
