Fire Safety Advisor

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Contract Partner Company:
Altrad Services

Employing Company:
Altrad

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Fire Safety Advisor

Altrad

Hinkley Point C

• Develop and maintain a thorough understanding of NNB site processes and procedures relating to fire safety, ensuring advice and guidance provided to MEHA operations remains compliant with NNB requirements.
• Provide advice, guidance and support to MEHA operational areas on all matters relating to fire safety.
• Ensure fire safety standards are maintained across all areas of the construction site where MEHA has responsibility.
• Monitor compliance with relevant legislation, codes of practice and NNB project-specific fire safety requirements.
• Provide expert fire safety advice to MEH teams, contractors and project stakeholders.
• Act as a key point of contact for fire safety queries and support across the project.
• Promote a proactive and positive fire safety culture throughout the site.
• Engage with contractors and delivery teams to embed fire safety awareness, good practice and appropriate controls.
• Conduct regular fire safety audits and inspections to assess compliance and identify opportunities for improvement.
• Document audit and inspection findings and ensure appropriate corrective actions are identified, implemented and followed through.
• Support the completion of fire risk assessments with assessors across the site, ensuring risks are appropriately identified, evaluated and mitigated.
• Maintain accurate fire safety records and ensure assessments are reviewed and updated as required.
• Provide relevant data, information and insights to support effective decision-making and continuous improvement.
• Provide operational support and risk information to the on-site Fire & Rescue Team.
• Collaborate with relevant stakeholders to ensure emergency preparedness and response arrangements are robust and effective.
• Identify opportunities to improve fire safety practices, processes and systems across the project.
• Lead or contribute to initiatives aimed at enhancing fire safety performance across the MEHA organisation.
• Share knowledge, best practice and lessons learned to drive consistency and excellence across the project.
• Provide localised fire safety support at area level and advocate for communities of best practice within the organisation.

• NEBOSH Fire Safety Certificate; or
• Certificate in Fire Safety Level 4 (Fire Auditors); or
• Diploma in Fire Safety Level 4 (Fire Inspector); or
• CIOB Certificate in Fire Safety in Construction.
• Fire Risk Assessment Certification Level 3.
• Previous experience in fire safety within the construction industry or other high-risk and complex environments.
• Strong understanding of fire safety legislation, standards, risk assessment and auditing processes.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to provide clear advice and guidance to operational teams and contractors.
• Ability to work proactively and collaboratively within a complex, multidisciplinary construction environment.
• Strong commitment to maintaining high standards of health, safety and environmental performance.

For this role you must have evidence of 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.

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