A specialist fire safety consultancy is looking to appoint an experienced Fire Risk Assessor to join their team in Edinburgh. The successful Fire Risk Assessor will work across a varied portfolio of residential, commercial and public-sector properties throughout Edinburgh and the wider Central Belt. The Fire Risk Assessor's Role The appointed Fire Risk Assessor will carry out detailed fire risk assessments, identify areas of concern and provide practical recommendations to help clients meet their fire safety responsibilities. Responsibilities will include: Undertaking comprehensive fire risk assessments across a range of property types Reviewing fire safety arrangements, means of escape and compartmentation Identifying hazards, deficiencies and compliance issues Producing clear and detailed fire risk assessment reports Advising clients on remedial actions and fire safety priorities Reviewing existing fire safety documentation and management procedures Liaising with building managers, property teams and contractors Managing site visits and workload across Edinburgh and surrounding areas The Fire Risk Assessor The successful Fire Risk Assessor will be required to have: Level 4 qualification in Fire Risk Assessment Strong experience delivering fire risk assessments independently Good knowledge of current UK fire safety legislation and guidance Experience across residential, commercial or complex buildings Excellent report-writing and communication skills Confidence dealing directly with clients and building stakeholders A full UK driving licence Membership of the IFE or another recognised fire safety body would be advantageous. In Return? The Fire Risk Assessor can expect: £50,000-£55,000, depending on experience Hybrid and flexible working Pension and holiday allowance Ongoing CPD and technical training Support towards further professional qualifications Varied projects across Edinburgh and Central Scotland Strong opportunities for career progression This is an excellent opportunity for a Fire Risk Assessor with a Level 4 qualification looking to develop their career within a growing fire safety consultancy. Ref: LB85697 Fire Risk Assessor / Fire Safety Engineer / PAS 79 / Fire Safety Act / Building Safety Act / IFE / IFSM / IOSH / Fire Risk Assessment / Fire Safety Consultancy
Fire Risk Assessor in Morningside employer: Brandon James
Join a well-established independent consultancy in Birmingham, where you will enjoy a dynamic work culture that fosters autonomy and direct client engagement. With a strong focus on professional development, the firm offers excellent benefits including a competitive salary, private healthcare, and opportunities for mentorship, making it an ideal environment for ambitious Chartered Building Surveyors looking to shape their careers while contributing to a growing team.
