At a Glance
- Tasks: Make buildings safer by conducting fire risk assessments and advising on fire safety strategies.
- Company: Join Tetra Tech, a leader in consulting and engineering services with a collaborative culture.
- Benefits: Gain hands-on experience, career growth opportunities, and support for professional development.
- Other info: Dynamic work environment with a focus on innovation and individual performance.
- Why this job: Shape fire safety strategies and make a real impact on people's lives and building safety.
- Qualifications: Experience as a Fire Risk Assessor/Adviser and relevant fire safety qualifications required.
The predicted salary is between 36000 - 44000 £ per year.
Make buildings safer and shape fire strategy at scale.
Join Tetra Tech's growing Fire Safety team and apply your technical expertise to protect people, assets and operations across public and private sector clients.
This is a hands‐on, career‐building role where your assessments and advice will drive real change.
As a Fire Safety Adviser you will deliver high‐quality Type 1–4 fire risk assessments, compartmentation surveys and fire risk management plans for a diverse portfolio of buildings.
You will interpret current and emerging UK fire legislation and guidance, record findings clearly and work with clients and project teams to define practical remedial measures.
Your technical rigour and clear advice will reduce risk, ensure compliance and influence building management and refurbishment decisions.
By producing timely, pragmatic reports and collaborating with stakeholders, you'll help clients meet statutory duties and improve occupant safety across multiple sectors.
Conduct Type 1–4 fire risk assessments; Fire Compartmentation & Passive
Measures: Undertake compartmentation surveys and assess passive fire protection, specifying remedial works where needed.
Apply current and proposed UK fire legislation and guidance to assess conformity and advise on mitigation.
Client & Stakeholder Engagement: Communicate professionally with clients, facilities teams and contractors; prepare risk management plans for varied occupancy types.
Delivery & Professional Development: Work to deadlines, meet KPIs, pursue CPD and support team growth through knowledge sharing.
Training, Qualifications & Experience
Required: proven fast‐paced Fire Risk Assessor/Adviser experience; full UK driving licence; ability to obtain UK security clearance.
Level 3/4 Fire Safety diplomas, Cert/Dip FD, ASFP or equivalent passive fire training, FPA/Fire Service College modules.
Tetra Tech is a leading provider of consulting and engineering services working across the full project lifecycle worldwide.
We have a wide range of expertise across our teams, providing a global support network with a personalised approach to client relationships to better understand where we can add value.
We provide a collaborative environment that supports individual performance, innovation, and creativity.
We support public and private sector clients on local, national, and international projects to deliver sustainable and resilient solutions.
Our operations in the UK, Ireland, and the Netherlands include more than 6,000 employees who are Leading with Science to solve our clients' most complex problems.
This could include adaptations to work schedules, training approaches, or the physical workspace.
Please inform us if you need any accommodations during the recruitment process or in your day-to-day role
Fire and Safety Advisor in Leeds employer: Tetra Tech
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