Technical Manager (Building Safety)

The Business: We are working with a market leading and privately owned House Builder and Developer that has been established for over 60 years. The business typically works on schemes between 750 & 1,200 units and operates across London and the Southeast. These are predominantly RC Frame flats, but they also deliver traditional housing schemes. With over 250 members of staff, this is a successful business that has a strong core team of Directors and a successful track record. The Role: Technical Manager – North London (Fire Remediation) Our client is currently seeking to recruit a Technical Manager to provide technical support and expertise in fire safety compliance and remediation projects, with particular focus on high-risk buildings (>18m or 7+ storeys) and mid-rise buildings (11-18m). The ideal candidate will have 2 to 5 years of experience in fire safety, building compliance and/or technical roles as well as time spent working on high rise or complex fire safety projects. Roles and responsibilities include but are not limited to: Fire Safety Compliance & Technical Support * Assist with the review of fire strategy reports and technical documentation to ensure compliance with current fire safety legislation * Contribute to the development of fire remediation strategies for high-risk and mid-rise buildings * Undertake site inspections and fire safety assessments under supervision * Prepare technical reports and compliance documentation * Support liaison with statutory authorities and regulatory bodies to secure fire safety approvals Project Support & Coordination * Provide technical input across all project stages, from design through to construction * Assist in coordinating fire safety requirements within multidisciplinary design teams * Support the preparation and review of fire safety specifications, drawings, and related documents * Monitor compliance with Gateway 2 protocols and Building Safety Regulations * Assist with the procurement and management of external fire safety consultants Documentation & Regulatory Compliance * Maintain accurate records of fire safety documentation and evidence of compliance * Support the preparation and submission of applications for Building Regulations approval and statutory certifications * Assist with coordinating fire safety surveys and technical investigations * Contribute to responses for regulatory queries and building control submissions * Ensure all work adheres to the requirements of the Building Safety Act