Fire Safety Officer - Housing - DEE06026

Job Description

Working in a hybrid style, based at home and East Area Housing office, you will work full time, 37 hours per week. If you have any queries regarding this vacancy, please contact Ray Low on 01382 433907 or email ray.low@dundeecity.gov.uk

Requirements

You will be qualified to Membership level of the Institute of Fire Engineers or have fire safety enforcement experience with a fire and rescue service and fire risk assessment accredited training, e.g., provided by the Institute of Fire Engineers, or similar.

Responsibilities

You will ensure Council compliance with fire safety legislation through the provision of fire risk assessments, fire safety advice, and fire safety solutions.

The Individual

You will have experience in undertaking fire risk assessments and the production of action plans, comprehensive knowledge of fire safety, building standards, and sector guidance from the Scottish Government and relevant British Standards, with currency of knowledge through Continued Professional Development. You will have the ability to deal with Health and Safety matters, particularly relating to property, staff, and clients. You should be able to find solutions to Fire Safety problems, especially concerning new legislation, and to initiate, implement, and maintain a programme of fire risk assessments, monitoring action plans, and audits. You will be capable of formulating Fire Safety Policies, critically reviewing complex designs, plans, and strategies to ensure compliance with relevant legislation. You must be computer literate, with experience in spreadsheets, MS Word, etc. Additionally, extensive property experience and Fire Safety competence are required, along with the ability to advise and liaise with management staff and client groups at all levels. A current driving licence is also necessary.

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