FIRE RISK ASSESSOR
We are looking for a highly skilled and experienced Fire Risk Assessor to join our client and support the Council in meeting its statutory fire safety obligations.
This is an exciting opportunity to play a vital role in protecting residents and staff while driving improvements in fire safety across our residential housing portfolio.
Responsibilities
- Undertake fire risk assessments for complex and non-complex residential buildings, including High-Risk Buildings (HRBs) & Sheltered premises
- Provide competent fire safety advice to senior managers, housing teams, and other stakeholders
- Collaborate with internal departments, external agencies, and support providers to ensure fire risks are effectively assessed and managed
- Contribute to continuous improvement in fire safety management across the Council’s residential portfolio
About You
We are seeking a competent and motivated professional who can demonstrate:
- A Level 5 or higher qualification in fire safety or fire safety engineering from a recognised fire sector professional body, appropriate for assessing complex buildings
- Graduate-level or higher membership of a recognised fire or construction professional body
- At least five years' experience undertaking fire risk assessments within the social housing sector, including complex buildings
- A strong understanding of building construction methods, fire safety legislation and relevant regulatory requirements
- The ability to demonstrate competence appropriate to the complexity of buildings assessed, in line with best practice and national guidance
Duration: 3 months
Rate: £315 per day umb
Location: North London – hybrid
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