As Building Safety Officer, you will play an important role in helping us keep our homes and communities safe. Working closely with the Building Safety Manager you will support the delivery of fire, asbestos, water and wider compliance activities across our assets. This includes monitoring safety actions, overseeing contractor work, maintaining accurate records, carrying out inspections, and keeping residents informed.
The successful candidate will demonstrate a strong knowledge of relevant legislation and health and safety requirements, together with a clear understanding of the factors that drive effective compliance. Excellent organisational skills are essential, along with the ability to manage stakeholders confidently and deliver high-quality, customer-focused services. Strong IT proficiency, complemented by outstanding interpersonal skills, and the confidence and credibility to communicate effectively with colleagues at all levels of the organisation are also vital.
We are genuinely proud of our diversity, our people, our values, our homes and our achievements and you will support our ongoing evolution.
In line with our ethos as an organisation, we are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive organisation with a sense of belonging, where everyone knows their opinions matter and their talents can be fully utilised. We encourage applications from those of all backgrounds and strongly value having a workforce that includes people who have different life experiences.
WATMOS Community Homes is a unique social housing landlord owning just over 2700 homes for rent in the Walsall area of the West Midlands and Lambeth in London. There are also 300 leaseholder properties. As a charitable housing provider, our main role is to provide accommodation for people in need of housing. We are founded on the principles of inclusion and resident empowerment in a culture which values people’s individual and collective contribution to their community. Watmos Community Homes (WCH) is based around ten Tenant Management Organisations (TMOs).
Leading the way in resident managed housing Watmos’ unique approach has put it at the forefront of transforming communities and exceeding expectations. We are seeking outstanding and dedicated individuals who share our passion for improving people’s lives.
