Step into a high-impact position where your work directly improves the safety of thousands of homes across Sydney.

Allegra Recruitment is excited to partner with St George Community Housing to invite applications for a Compliance and Fire Safety Manager. Lead maintenance compliance and fire safety strategy for a sector-leading affordable housing provider that offers long-term job security and career growth in a values-based, community-focused organisation.

About St George Community Housing
St George Community Housing (SGCH) is an award-winning Tier 1 community housing provider that manages a property portfolio of over 7,000 dwellings across Sydney.
They are a profit-for-purpose organisation that receives income from rent and reinvests it to deliver maintenance services and increase the supply of social and affordable housing.

About the role
The Compliance & Fire Safety Manager forms a vital part of a collaborative, high-performing asset management team. This is a critical role where you’ll lead maintenance and compliance of building safety systems. As the Compliance & Fire Safety Manager, you will

• Oversee fire safety & compliance across a large-scale residential portfolio, giving you the chance to build and refine systems that protect people and assets.
• Develop frameworks, manage risk, and deliver solutions that make a real difference.
• Work closely with internal teams, contractors, and accredited practitioners
• Take ownership of compliance strategy & fire safety performance, shaping it with your ideas and expertise.
• Engage with external bodies such as emergency services, councils, and fire & rescue services to meet obligations
• Lead a small team of compliance officers, giving you the chance to develop your coaching and leadership skills in a supportive environment

What you'll bring

• Relevant tertiary qualifications in fire compliance, emergency management, WHS, building surveying, or a related field, and/or a minimum of 7 years’ experience in a comparable Fire Services-related position or Asset/ Facilities Manager type role
• Extensive knowledge of fire compliance, risk management, and relevant codes and Australian Standards covering fire safety, lifts, and plumbing.
• Demonstrated analytical skills and data management with proficiency in Microsoft Office

Benefits

With hybrid working, you’ll have the flexibility of work-from-home days, plus time on-site and in the office to keep things practical and hands-on.
Your compliance and fire safety expertise will shape safer, more resilient communities while giving you space to develop your leadership skills and influence strategy.

If this role sounds like something of interest to you, please click APPLY to submit your CV or contact Daniel Owen: [email protected] or call 0416 599466 for a confidential discussion