Government begins search for £104k-a-year Building Safety Regulator chair role
Summary
The government has started recruiting for a permanent chair of the Building Safety Regulator, with the role advertised at £104,000 a year. The position has been filled on an interim basis by former London Fire Brigade commissioner Andy Roe since last July.
Why it matters
The chair of the Building Safety Regulator is a significant leadership role in the post-Grenfell regulatory framework. Surveyors working on higher-risk and other regulated buildings should monitor this appointment because it may influence the regulator’s direction, priorities and pace of decision-making.
Key points
- Government is seeking a permanent chair for the Building Safety Regulator.
- The advertised salary for the role is £104,000 a year.
- Andy Roe has been serving in the post on an interim basis since last July.
- The appointment is relevant to the wider building safety regulatory regime.
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