Building Safety Compliance Manager - Social Housing

  • Goodman Masson
  • Nov 26, 2025
Full time Construction

Job Description

Building Safety Compliance Manager - Social Housing

Interim and Permanent requirements

£500 - £600 Day Rate

£62000 - £67000 + excellent benefits Hybrid working (2 days in office)

Are you an experienced Building Safety or Compliance professional looking to step into a high-impact role within a large, forward-thinking housing provider? We re seeking a Building Safety Compliance Manager to help strengthen the safety, quality and compliance of a diverse portfolio of Higher-Risk Buildings (HRBs) across design, construction and occupation.

This is a key role for someone with a deep understanding of the Building Safety Act, a commitment to the Golden Thread, and the ability to drive best practice across multiple stakeholders. If you want to be part of a team shaping the future of building safety in social housing this is an opportunity not to miss.

The Role

You ll work as part of a specialist Building Safety team responsible for ensuring our HRBs meet the highest standards of compliance throughout their lifecycle. Day-to-day, you will:

  • Lead the handover and registration process for new-build HRBs, ensuring all required information is collated for the Building Safety Regulator.

  • Review design and construction stage documentation to confirm compliance and identify any gaps or risks.

  • Support the development of Safety Case Reports, Building Assessment Certificate submissions, and Gateway 2 & 3 documentation.

  • Maintain and enhance the Golden Thread of Information, ensuring accurate, accessible, real-time data across all HRBs.

  • Work with consultants, project teams, and operational colleagues to embed robust building safety processes and transparent governance.

  • Champion quality assurance, regulatory compliance, and consistent building safety standards across the organisation.

  • Provide technical advice and clear communication to internal teams, external partners, and residents where required.

What We re Looking For
  • Strong working knowledge of the Building Safety Act 2022, HRB requirements, and associated regulatory guidance.

  • Proven experience managing building safety or compliance within housing, construction, fire safety, or a related technical field.

  • A solid understanding of design, construction, and occupation-stage safety requirements for residential buildings.

  • Analytical and highly organised, with excellent attention to detail and the ability to manage large volumes of technical information.

  • Clear, confident communicator able to translate complex legislation into practical, operational steps.

  • Skilled in information / document management tools (e.g., SharePoint or similar platforms).

Experience working on Big 6 housing portfolios or across multiple HRB schemes at design and construction stage is highly desirable.

Benefits
  • 26 days annual leave + bank holidays

  • Volunteering days

  • Flexible benefits package including family-friendly options and retail discounts

  • Salary life assurance

  • Up to 12% pension contribution

  • Hybrid working with a minimum of 2 days in the office

Apply now or get in touch for more information

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