Building Safety Manager

Working hours:

Full time - 36 hours per week Schedule type:
Hybrid working - expected office days 2 days per week, however this is dependent on business needs

The Role Are you ready to make a real difference in people’s lives while building a rewarding career? At Raven Housing Trust, we’re passionate about creating safe, healthy homes for our residents—and we’re looking for someone who shares that commitment. As a Building Safety Manager, you’ll join a forward-thinking compliance team tackling some of the most important challenges in housing today.

This is your chance to play a key role in improving living conditions and shaping services that truly matter. This is more than a job—it’s an opportunity to be part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and customer focus. At Raven, we empower our people to lead with purpose. You’ll join an organisation that values belonging, ownership, and collaboration—where your voice matters and your impact is felt across our communities.

We’re proud of our inclusive, supportive culture and our commitment to professional development.

What you’ll be doing In this role, you’ll play a crucial part in ensuring our teams have the tools, knowledge, and processes they need to deliver a high-quality service. You will:
Ensure full compliance with Building Safety Act 2022, Fire Safety Act 2021, and all relevant regulations across the organisation’s properties. Lead the development and maintenance of Building Safety Cases, Safety Case Reports, and Building Assurance Certificates for high-risk buildings. Engage with residents, ensuring clear communication on building safety, managing concerns, and supporting resident safety responsibilities. Collaborate with internal teams, contractors, and regulators to manage safety risks, maintain the “Golden Thread” of building information, and ensure high compliance standards.

Monitor building safety activities including fire strategies, evacuation plans, inspections, and data management to ensure ongoing safety and continuous improvement. What you’ll bring We’re looking for someone who:
Has proven experience in building safety management, particularly within high-rise or high-risk residential buildings. Has a strong background in construction, fire safety, or building safety compliance. Demonstrates excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage residents and influence stakeholders at all levels. Is highly organised, proactive, and detail-oriented, with a strong focus on delivering outcomes and maintaining high standards.

Has strong IT skills and experience managing safety data, records, and compliance systems. Takes a practical, customer-focused, and problem-solving approach to building safety and compliance. Has a Full UK driving licence and has access to their own reliable transport. Why join Raven? At Raven, we’re more than just a housing association — we’re a community focused organisation committed to creating positive change.

You’ll be joining a supportive, forward-thinking team where your ideas and expertise will genuinely make a difference. You will also share our values: earning trust by being open and accountable, listening with an open mind, working collaboratively, and caring about making things better. What Raven will offer in return To create a great experience for our customers, we need to create a great experience for one another.

What Raven offers goes beyond the ordinary, giving you the opportunity to join a community of people who share the same values and are passionate about making a difference. Our reward package includes:
Competitive salaries Fantastic work/life balance with flexible working and generous leave entitlement Strong focus on learning and development, with opportunities to grow your skills and career Enhanced maternity, paternity, and adoption pay Funded health cash plan Extensive wellbeing support Voucher-based recognition scheme Retail discounts Raven are focused on creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. We encourage applications form all candidates, including minority ethnics, the LBGTQ community, people with disabilities and long-term health…