Safety and Compliance Officer - Fire

Overview

The role will support the Safety and Compliance Specialist – Fire/Senior Safety and Compliance Officer – Fire and the wider Building Safety Compliance team on all fire safety matters on behalf of SNG. Support delivery of the FRA programme including the management of internal/external delivery partners and other specialists. Ensure that all remedial activities are identified, recorded, actioned, and closed in line with SNG\’s internal policies and regulatory requirements.

Responsibilities

• Deliver the right outcome for our customers in a safe and timely way.
• Promote a positive collaborative culture of building safety compliance.
• Take personal responsibility for escalating any concerns to the appropriate member of the Building Safety Compliance team for consideration and/or investigation.
• Support the Safety and Compliance Specialist – Fire/Senior Safety and Compliance Officer – Fire for fire safety compliance areas to ensure that SNG adheres to its regulatory and legislative obligations and that the organisation receives competent advice and guidance.
• Act as a building safety and compliance subject matter expert and help define data requirements, policies and standards, whilst advising in their implementation.
• Review building fire strategies and designs to ensure they meet regulatory requirements and undertake actions to mitigate risk, for example before new builds commence.
• Ensure that actions from fire risk assessments, pre-occupation fire risk assessments and recommended upgrades are progressed, remedied, and recorded as required.

Qualifications

• Experience of working to deadlines and achieving targets through own work and work driven through teams.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Up to date knowledge of fire safety legislation.
• Demonstrable knowledge and experience of fire safety subject matters within the Housing Sector, Level 3/Level 4 qualification in Fire Safety.
• FRA qualification such as IFE or CS Todd and experience of peer review/auditing FRA\’s.
• Membership of the IFE / IFSM or equivalent membership body, with demonstrable CPD.

Location

You\’ll be based from our offices in Wembley with the opportunity to combine office and home working to ensure a positive work/life balance.

Benefits

• 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays (with an extra day every year up to 30 days)
• A chance to buy or sell holiday as part of our flexible benefits package
• A generous pension scheme matching up to 12%
• Life cover as soon as you join us
• You will be a part of our Recognition scheme where you can be gifted retail vouchers

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. If you would like the opportunity to make a real impact within our changing and growing organisation, we would love to hear from you!