At a Glance
- Tasks: Conduct fire risk assessments and develop safety management systems for diverse buildings.
- Company: Join Ark Workplace Risk, a leader in fire safety consulting with over 30 years of expertise.
- Benefits: Competitive day rate, hybrid working, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Embrace a culture of knowledge sharing and continuous learning.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in fire safety while collaborating with passionate professionals.
- Qualifications: 5+ years in fire safety consulting and strong report writing skills required.
The predicted salary is between 50000 - 65000 £ per year.
At Ark Workplace Risk, we empower our clients to confidently manage risk, compliance, and safety through a trusted partnership built on expert knowledge, innovative solutions, and proactive guidance and insight.
About Ark Workplace Risk:
- Proven Expert Knowledge: With over 30 years of experience and a prestigious and diverse portfolio of around 200 UK clients, we provide workable solutions that align with our clients’ organisational and business goals, as well as regulatory requirements.
- Industry‑Leading Software: Our innovative tools streamline risk and compliance management, putting clients in control and enabling them to demonstrate accountability to stakeholders.
- Insight‑Driven Solutions: As industry thought leaders, we provide actionable insights into emerging legislation, guidance, and industry trends, ensuring court‑readiness for their business.
- Responsive Partnership: From everyday, business‑as‑usual guidance to urgent, critical, complex, and contentious scenarios, we work in partnership with clients, becoming their trusted advisor and solution provider, whenever and wherever they need us most.
We are looking for an Associate Lead Fire Safety and Strategy Consultant who is passionate about fire safety and delivering the GOLD Standard in the built environment and enjoys working in a team of dedicated multi‑skilled safety professionals.
Duties:
- Undertake retrospective fire strategies, and complex Type 1,2,3,4 fire risk assessments in complex residential and commercial buildings.
- Reviewing and creating building safety management systems.
- Undertake complex compartmentation surveys and make recommendations.
- Develop a corporate fire safety management system across client portfolios.
- Act as an internal source of expertise for the consultants.
- Support clients with contentious matters including fire brigade interventions.
- Implement fire safety advice and site management systems, audits and reviews.
- Design fire management plans for existing buildings.
- Create fire safety solutions across a range of sites (varying in complexity) within the built environment.
- Work with colleagues across Ark to contribute to new projects and developments – we have an open culture and are always looking to share and expand on our knowledge!
- Monitoring of External Wall/ facade to confirm remedial work is assured.
Requirements:
- Minimum 5 years working as a Fire Safety Consultant in the built environment.
- Extensive experience in undertaking fire specialist work e.g. fire strategies, fire management plans, and complex fire risk assessments in high risk commercial and residential buildings.
- Strong interpersonal skills and excellent report writing abilities to deliver client reports in accordance with a forensic and pragmatic approach.
- Comprehensive understanding of current UK building regulations e.g. Approved Document B.
- Working knowledge of relevant Approved Documents and relevant Standards including BS9991, BS9999, BS9997, PAS 9980 etc.
- Ongoing dedication to your CPD.
Qualifications and Memberships:
- Recognised fire safety memberships e.g. GIFireE or MIFireE or MIFSM EngTech ADVANTAGEOUS.
- Ideally on Tier 3 IFSM, FRACS or IFE fire risk assessor register or operating at that level.
- Fire safety/ fire engineering diploma (Level 4 working towards Level 5).
If this opportunity as an Associate Fire Safety Consultant role matches your skills, click to apply! We are committed to Equality, & (ED&I) for everyone. All applicants will be treated fairly and without prejudice.
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