Senior Fire Safety Consultant | Fire Risk Assessments | Fire Engineering Consultancy
An established and growing fire engineering consultancy is seeking an experienced Senior Fire Safety Consultant to join their specialist team. The consultancy has built a strong reputation for delivering innovative, practical and compliant fire safety solutions across a diverse range of sectors.
The successful Senior Fire Safety Consultant will work on a variety of projects across residential, commercial, education, healthcare, retail, hospitality and industrial sectors, providing expert technical advice and supporting the development of junior consultants.
The Senior Fire Safety Consultant's Role
- Conduct and oversee Fire Risk Assessments, including pre-occupation assessments and External Wall Assessments (where qualified).
- Deliver expert fire safety consultancy advice, providing pragmatic and proportionate solutions.
- Produce and review detailed technical reports in accordance with current legislation and industry standards.
- Manage client relationships, ensuring projects are delivered to a high technical standard.
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior consultants and engineers.
- Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary design and project teams.
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of fire safety legislation, regulations and best practice.
- Contribute to technical development, internal training and quality assurance processes.
The Senior Fire Safety Consultant
The successful Senior Fire Safety Consultant will have:
- Level 4 FRA qualification or equivalent.
- IFE membership.
- Minimum 4 years' experience delivering Fire Risk Assessments, ideally with senior-level responsibilities.
- Strong technical knowledge of UK fire safety legislation and standards.
- Experience undertaking complex Fire Risk Assessments across multiple sectors.
- Excellent technical report writing and client-facing communication skills.
- Proven ability to mentor junior colleagues and provide technical guidance.
- Strong organisational, problem-solving and project management skills.
- Full UK driving licence.
In Return?
The successful Senior Fire Safety Consultant will receive:
- Competitive salary dependent on experience.
- Flexible and hybrid working arrangements.
- 9-day working fortnight.
- Generous annual leave and Christmas closure.
- Company bonus scheme.
- Enhanced pension contributions.
- Life assurance.
- Enhanced maternity and paternity benefits.
- Paid professional subscriptions.
- Employee Assistance Programme.
- Company events and social activities.
This is an excellent opportunity for a Senior Fire Safety Consultant looking to take on greater technical responsibility within a supportive and expanding fire engineering consultancy.
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Senior Fire Safety Consultant 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.