Fire Safety Advisor

Contract Partner Company:
Mactech Engineering & Inspection

Employing Company: EDF HPC

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Join Our Team as a Fire Safety Advisor - Protecting People, Property, and the Future. Are you passionate about fire safety and eager to make a real impact in complex construction environments? We're seeking a dedicated Fire Safety Advisor to lead safety initiatives, develop fire strategies, and ensure impeccable compliance across our projects. With your expertise, you'll help create safer buildings and communities by providing critical guidance and conducting thorough assessments that meet and exceed legislative standards.

• Deep knowledge of fire safety legislation and regulation management.
• Proven experience in fire safety risk assessments and audits within commercial or construction sectors.
• Strong understanding of general fire safety arrangements, systems, and roles.
• Ability to interpret and address process fire risks, including DSEAR considerations.
• Excellent organisational, negotiation, and communication skills.
• Skilled in analysing complex problems and recommending practical solutions.

• NEBOSH Fire Safety & Risk Management Certification or equivalent.
• Degree or diploma level education or relevant professional experience.
• Demonstrable success in fire safety risk assessments, audits, and compliance within construction or commercial sectors.

• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Willingness to stay current with industry regulations, best practices, and ongoing training.
• Self-motivation and proactive work ethic to support incident investigations and continuous improvement efforts.

• Experience with fire safety in high-risk environments.
• Familiarity with fire safety implications related to explosive atmospheres.
• Membership of professional bodies such as the Institute of Fire Engineers.
• Experience developing and implementing fire safety policies and plans.

For this role you must have evidence of the right to work in the UK. As a project, we do not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation, and we welcome applications from all sections of the community.