Assistant Director – Building Safety

Northern Ireland Housing Executive

  • Belfast
  • £78,108-87,820 per year
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 8 days ago
Job Description:Please note that although this job advert is for a permanent post, offers for fixed term contracts may also be made from this file.BAND: 9JOB PURPOSE:
To lead the Housing Executive’s approach to Building Safety and successfully manage a team of specialists to deliver building safety* services to the wider organisation. To ensure regular reviews of our overall compliance approach are carried out and taking the lead on building safety work as new regulation and legislation come into being.*building safety services include the fulfilling of our statutory compliance functions (Gas, Electrical, Asbestos, Legionella, Fire etc) and delivering the outputs of the impending Building Safety Bill to our High Risk Residential Buildings.REQUIREMENTS:
Either:
i) Possess a minimum of a degree level qualification (level 6) in a relevant subject e.g. construction, fire safety or built environment
OR
ii) Can demonstrate equivalent continuing professional development through full professional membership of a recognised professional body appropriate to the role such as Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS), Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB), Institution of Fire Engineers (IFE), Institution of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH)APPLICATION PROCESS
Application should be made using the on-line application form. Instructionson how to complete the on-line form appears once the form has been accessed. Make sure you follow these instructions.Candidates unable to use the on-line form can request a manual application form, by emailing recruit@nihe.gov.uk quoting the particular Job Title and Reference Number. Please note that if the candidate uses this method, it is their responsibility to ensure we receive their application by the allocated closing date and time. Guidance on the completion and return of applications is included in the Candidate Guidelines on the job related documents. The Northern Ireland Housing Executive have a policy on the Recruitment of Ex-Offenders, a copy can be made available on request.LATE APPLICATIONS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED EVEN IF DELAYED DUE TO TECHNICAL REASONS. PLEASE NOTE THAT IF YOU ARE LOCKED OUT OF YOUR GETGOT ACCOUNT IT WILL TAKE A MINIMUM OF 10 MINUTES TO RESET YOUR PASSWORD. IF AN APPLICATION IS LATE BECAUSE OF THIS IT WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED.It is the responsibility of each candidate to ensure that all such information is provided. Candidates who fail to provide sufficient information on which a panel might determine their eligibility for the post will not be shortlisted.The Housing Executive is an equal opportunities employer. We particularly welcome applications from members of the Protestant community who are currently under represented in parts of our workforce.

Northern Ireland Housing Executive