Building Safety Officer

**Salary:** £38,000.00 - £45,000.00 Per year ‌ SNG provides over 84,000 homes and invest in communities across London and the South of England – our purpose, to provide quality affordable homes and places that people love for generations. We have an opportunity for a **Building Safety Officer** to join us. You'll be based from our **Wembley** location **The Hive** combining site visits within the South West region and home working to ensure a positive work/life balance.  **What you'll be doing** The **Building Safety Officer** will work collaboratively with peers, supporting the Building Safety Managers, to provide a consistent approach to building safety management of applicable buildings to ensure SNG are fulfilling all landlord obligations. Responsibilities include: * Ensuring that SNG are adhering to all building safety requirements for our high-risk properties. * Assessing building safety risks, taking all reasonable steps to prevent the occurrence of a major incident in the building because of these risks. * Ensuring that buildings are compliant with all building safety compliance regulation / legislations. * Maintaining effective relationships both internally and externally with customers and third parties. * Organising proactive engagement events, fostering a trustworthy relationship with our customers, involving key stakeholders and taking appropriate follow-up action where required. * Developing building safety cases and ensure they remain up to date. Any risks or gaps identified to have the appropriate mitigation in place and managed on an ongoing basis. * Collating and maintaining information on vulnerable customers living in high-risk buildings and ensure this information is readily available in the event of an emergency. **What we need from you** * Knowledge and experience of building safety, fire safety, building regulations, health and safety legislation. * Wide knowledge base within residential property and related safety / compliance areas. * Understanding of building construction methods and passive/active fire protection. * Qualifications or studying towards : NEBOSH Fire Certificate, Diploma in Building Safety or equivalent. [**Job Description**](http://assets-eu-01.kc-usercontent.com/eccf4628-d569-0193-e5b8-bbb9e5c64cd9/c505f9b4-f861-4d1c-9328-425e44a6d59f/Building%20Safety%20Officer%204895.pdf) **We have some great benefits at SNG, including:** * 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays (with an extra day every year up to 30 days) * Chance to buy or sell holiday as part of our flexible benefits package * 3 additional wellbeing days and 2 paid volunteering days * Generous matched pension scheme up to 12% and Life cover at 4x salary * Enhanced maternity/paternity/adoption pay  * Options for private medical insurance, dental insurance and critical illness cover * Wellbeing discounts, including Gym Memberships and access to a 24/7 virtual GP service At Sovereign Network Group, we are passionate about inclusion for all and creating a workplace where everyone can thrive. We are committed to our Equality Diversity and Inclusion strategy and believe that you can truly be yourself at SNG. Take a look at our careers site to learn more about us and our values. Please note a Basic DBS check will be undertaken for the successful candidate.