Building & Fire Safety Manager needed in Ellesmere Port

This is a temporary role and the rate is £28.00ph PAYE      

The reference number is:                   5307744

The successful candidate will provide confident, hands‑on leadership across building and fire safety, ensuring robust oversight of Fire Risk Assessments, regulatory compliance, and safety actions for three high‑rise residential tower blocks. They will manage and support frontline staff, coordinate contractors, and maintain clear visibility of progress against key safety targets.

They will act as a knowledgeable and proactive point of contact for the Building Safety Regulator and Cheshire Fire & Rescue Service, offering expert guidance while responding effectively to enquiries, issues, and emerging risks. With strong, demonstrable experience in both Building Safety and Fire Safety—particularly in relation to the Building Safety Act 2022—they will drive assurance, maintain high standards of safety governance, and uphold a responsive, resident‑focused approach.

If you are interested in the role please apply on our website with your CV, alternatively you can email your CV to [email protected] quoting the reference number.

Essential Employment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Essential Employment is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

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