Building and Fire Safety Coordinator

Irwin & Colton; Manchester; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading health and safety recruitment specialist is seeking a Building and Fire Safety Coordinator to support fire safety legislation across a residential portfolio in Manchester. The ideal candidate will be qualified or working toward a relevant fire safety certification, possess problem-solving skills, and exhibit strong communication abilities. The role involves conducting inspections, collaborating with teams, and maintaining safety records. This position comes with a competitive salary of up to £27,000.

Qualifications

• Qualified or working toward a fire safety certification.
• Knowledge of key fire safety legislation, guidance, and standards.
• Experience in Fire Risk Assessments, remedial works, and fire safety systems.

Responsibilities

• Support in implementing and monitoring fire and building safety legislation.
• Conduct inspections and identify risks.
• Collaborate with teams and consultants on safety.
• Maintain records and stay current with legislation.

Skills

Fire safety certification

Problem-solving skills

Strong communication skills

Education

NEBOSH Fire certification or equivalent

Job description

Overview

Building and Fire Safety Coordinator – Manchester

Salary up to £27,000

Irwin and Colton have been engaged by one of the UK's largest real estate organisations to identify a new Building and Fire Safety Coordinator. The organisation has a multibillion-pound turnover and specialises in a wide variety of commercial and residential property. This role will be working across their residential portfolio in Manchester.

Responsibilities

• Support the Head of Building and Fire Safety in implementing and monitoring fire and building safety legislation
• Conduct inspections, identify risks
• Collaborate with teams and consultants on fire and structural safety
• Maintain records, draft reports and stay current with fire safety legislation and best practice

Qualifications

• Qualified or working toward a fire safety certification and relevant professional membership (e.g. NEBOSH Fire (or equivalent), IFE)
• Knowledge of key fire safety legislation, guidance and standards with problem solving skills
• Experience in Fire Risk Assessments, remedial works and maintenance of fire safety systems
• Strong communication skills with the ability to work independently and build effective stakeholder relationships

About Irwin and Colton

Irwin and Colton are a specialist Health and Safety recruitment company based in the Southeast of England. We recruit across the UK. We recruit all roles in the health and safety industry from Health and Safety Manager, Health and Safety Director through to Health and Safety Advisor positions.

Employment status

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