At a Glance
- Tasks: Ensure compliance with fire safety legislation and manage Fire Risk Assessments.
- Company: Work within the Council to uphold statutory fire safety obligations.
- Benefits: Opportunity to lead fire safety initiatives across housing stock.
- Other info: Collaborate with statutory bodies and community groups.
- Why this job: Play a crucial role in enhancing community fire safety standards.
- Qualifications: Expertise in fire safety guidance and relevant legislation required.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
Responsible to: Fire Risk Officer, Fire Risk Manager
Key relationships/Functional links with: Fire Risk Officer, Statutory bodies including LFB, Members and 3rd party organisations including community groups etc.
Main Purpose of Job: Ensure that the Council meets its statutory obligations in regards to fire safety as set out in the Regulatory Reform Order and Building Safety Act and other regulations.
Main Responsibilities/Accountabilities/KRA:
- The jobholder will be expected to complete the responsibilities/accountabilities effectively in order to deliver the key objectives of the organisation.
- To ensure the Council complies with all relevant Fire Safety legislation and BS/EN standards.
- Provide expert technical advice on the application and interpretation of fire safety guidance.
- To provide a leading role in the development, implementation and management of Fire Safety across the Council's housing stock.
- To commission and manage the annual programme of Fire Risk Assessments ensuring that all risk assessments are completed in line with contractual requirements.
- To take responsibility for the management of fire risk actions arising from risk assessments.
- Investigate any fire related incidents in THH stock and work with colleagues to ensure that all follow-up measures are completed.
- To carry out a programme of fire safety inspection across the housing stock.
Fire Risk Officer in London employer: JOB SWITCH LTD
Join a dedicated team within the Council focused on fire safety compliance. Enjoy the opportunity to influence fire safety across local housing stock. Located in a vibrant community, your work will directly impact residents' safety.
We think you need these skills to ace Fire Risk Officer in London
Fire Safety Legislation Knowledge
Regulatory Compliance
Technical Fire Safety Advice
Fire Risk Assessment Management
Incident Investigation
Fire Safety Inspection
Project Management
