What You'll Be Doing
Keeping the Property Safe - Fire & Emergency:
- Check fire pump rooms every day to make sure everything's working
- Monitor smoke ventilation and pressurization systems
- Maintain fire safety equipment
- Inspect hydrant and sprinkler valves regularly
Day-to-Day Safety Management:
- Run evacuation drills so everyone knows what to do in emergencies
- Handle hot work permits when contractors need to do welding or similar work
- Check that people are using proper safety gear (PPE)
- Investigate incidents that happen and figure out what went wrong
Standards & Compliance:
- Keep our ISO certifications current (Quality, Environmental, Health & Safety)
- Make sure we're following all EHS policies
- Do risk assessments to spot potential problems
- Stay on top of government regulations
- Manage our British Safety Council Five Star Audit
Everyday Operations:
- Manage traffic flow on the property
- Train security guards on safety procedures
- Make sure safety signs are where they need to be
- Keep all the paperwork and records up to date
- Check that emergency equipment is ready to go
Training & Communication:
- Teach employees about safety
- Brief contractors before they start work
- Plan safety awareness campaigns
- Work with different teams to keep everyone informed
What You'll Need
Education: A degree or diploma in Electrical, Mechanical, EHS, or Safety
Experience: At least 8
years working in facilities, property management, hospitality, or construction
Skills You Should Have:
- Know your way around property management
- Can solve EHS problems as they come up
- Good at explaining things, both talking and writing
- Handle conflicts when they arise
- Care about giving people good service
- Comfortable training staff
Key Terms & Concepts
Fire Safety: Fire pump rooms, hydrant systems, sprinkler systems, smoke ventilation, pressurization
Safety Operations: Evacuation drills, hot work permits, PPE inspections, incident investigation
Compliance Systems: ISO 9001/14001/45001, IMS, British Safety Council, risk assessments, regulatory compliance
Daily Operations: Traffic management, guard training, safety signage, documentation, emergency readiness
Stakeholder Management: Employee training, contractor briefings, safety campaigns, team coordination