Senior Fire Risk Assessor

A well-established fire safety consultancy is seeking an experienced Senior Fire Risk Assessor to join their Birmingham team.

The successful Senior Fire Risk Assessor will carry out detailed fire risk assessments across a varied portfolio of commercial, industrial and residential properties. This is an excellent opportunity for a technically strong professional looking to take on greater responsibility within a respected consultancy.

The Senior Fire Risk Assessor's Role

The Senior Fire Risk Assessor will be responsible for completing high-quality, site-based fire risk assessments and providing clear, practical advice to clients.

Responsibilities will include:

Carrying out fire risk assessments across a range of premises
Liaising with clients to coordinate inspection programmes and remedial works
Ensuring buildings comply with current fire safety legislation and technical standards
Preparing schedules of work, specifications and remedial recommendations
Monitoring works on site and checking compliance with agreed specifications
Advising on fire-related Building Regulations matters
Reviewing, validating and signing off fire risk assessments
Supporting annual internal audits of Fire Risk Assessors
Managing projects within agreed budgets and deadlines

The Senior Fire Risk Assessor

The successful Senior Fire Risk Assessor will have:

Strong experience in a similar fire safety role
Detailed knowledge of the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order
A Level 4 qualification in fire risk management, or Level 5 qualification in fire risk assessment or fire engineering
Completion of an IFE-approved fire risk assessment course
Registration with IFE, FRACS or IFSM
Tier 3 IFSM registration where applicable
Experience as a validator under the BAFE SP205-1 scheme
Experience assessing commercial, industrial or residential premises
A full UK driving licence and willingness to travel

Applications are also welcomed from former Fire and Rescue Service inspecting officers with relevant auditing experience.

In Return?

The Senior Fire Risk Assessor will receive:

£45,000-£50,000
Birmingham-based position
Varied project portfolio
Professional development support
Career progression opportunities
Support towards professional accreditation

This is a strong opportunity for a capable Senior Fire Risk Assessor to develop their career within a growing specialist team.

If you are a Fire Professional looking for new opportunities in your career, please contact Lauren Banks at Brandon James on (phone number removed).

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