Building Safety Coordinator/Business Support (SO2)
Enfield Council
Role
Who You Are
The ideal candidate for the Building Safety Coordinator position will be confident in working independently within residential buildings, while also collaborating effectively as part of a team. You should possess sound judgement and a keen attention to detail. The ability to build trust and communicate sensitively with residents, particularly those who may be vulnerable or require additional support, is crucial. Experience in inspections, record maintenance, and customer engagement is essential, along with a willingness to undertake role-specific training.
What the job involves
As a Building Safety Coordinator, you will be responsible for conducting regular on-site inspections across higher-risk residential buildings and engaging with residents to ensure building safety and compliance. Key responsibilities include:
- Conducting monthly building safety inspections and Person-Centred Fire Risk Assessments (PCFRAs).
- Identifying and recording fire and structural safety concerns, and escalating them as needed.
- Engaging with residents through building safety activities, providing clear safety information.
- Collaborating with various stakeholders, including housing management and external contractors.
- Maintaining accurate records and contributing to performance reporting and continuous improvement processes.
Skills
- Inspection and record-keeping experience
- Customer engagement and communication
- Hazard identification and escalation
- Sensitive handling of personal information
- Strong organizational skills
- Collaborative working across teams
- Competent in digital systems