Fire Risk Assessor

Our client is a leading fire safety consultancy with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality fire risk assessment and compliance services across the UK. Due to continued growth, they are looking to recruit an experienced Fire Risk Assessor to join their expanding team covering Newcastle and the surrounding region.

This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated professional seeking a varied role with a company that values technical expertise, career development, and a positive work-life balance.

The Role

As a Fire Risk Assessor, you will be responsible for carrying out comprehensive fire risk assessments across a diverse portfolio of properties, including residential, commercial, educational, healthcare, and mixed-use developments. You will provide practical recommendations to clients, ensuring compliance with current fire safety legislation and best practice standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct fire risk assessments in accordance with the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 and PAS 79 methodology.
• Produce clear, detailed, and professional reports.
• Identify fire hazards and recommend appropriate remedial actions.
• Provide fire safety advice and guidance to clients and stakeholders.
• Maintain accurate records and manage assessment schedules effectively.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships.
• Keep up to date with changes in fire safety legislation and industry standards.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Fire Risk Assessor.
• Relevant fire safety qualification (Level 3 or above preferred).
• Membership of a recognised professional body such as IFSM, IFE, or similar is advantageous.
• Strong knowledge of UK fire safety legislation and guidance.
• Excellent report-writing and communication skills.
• Full UK driving licence.
• Ability to work independently and manage your own workload.

What's on Offer

• Competitive salary package.
• Car allowance or company vehicle.
• Hybrid and flexible working arrangements.
• Ongoing training and professional development.
• Clear career progression opportunities.
• Company pension scheme.
• Generous annual leave entitlement.
• Supportive and collaborative working environment.

Suitable Fire Risk Assessors please apply direct or call James on View phone number on findajob.dwp.gov.uk for further details.

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