Compliance Manager (Fire Lead)

JR United Kingdom; Nottingham; Hybrid; GBP 44,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Compliance Manager (Fire Lead) in Nottingham to manage fire safety compliance across multiple sites. The role entails overseeing fire risk management, developing fire safety policies, and ensuring adherence to legislative standards. Ideal candidates will have relevant qualifications and experience in fire safety management, along with a commitment to maintaining a safe environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years experience in fire safety management or compliance roles.
• Strong knowledge of relevant fire safety legislation and regulations.
• Qualifications in fire management and compliance.

Responsibilities

• Oversee management and quality assurance of Fire Risk Management service.
• Develop and implement fire safety policies and procedures.
• Manage risk assessments and maintain adherence to safety standards.

Skills

Fire safety management

Compliance

Risk management

Education

NEBOSH Fire Safety

IFE certifications

Job description

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Compliance Manager (Fire Lead), Nottingham

Client: 4Recruitment Services

Location: Nottingham, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Views: 5

Posted: 16.06.2025

Expiry Date: 31.07.2025

Job Description:

Location: Worcester (WR5)

Hybrid: Yes

Salary: £44,000 per annum, Contract

Hours: Monday to Friday 9am-5pm (35hrs per week)

We are seeking a dedicated, competent, qualified and skilled Compliance Manager (Fire Lead) with a relevant, successful track record to join our team. To ensure continued compliance by contract managing our service providers and driving the clients’ strategic approach to oversee fire safety compliance across our corporate and school estate.

Role Overview:

The Compliance Manager (Fire Lead) will be the nominated Responsible Person for fire safety and will oversee the provision, management, and quality assurance of an end-to-end Fire Risk Management service. They will be responsible for shaping and overseeing delivery of fire property compliance and asset management strategies, ensuring properties are safe, well-maintained, and compliant with all relevant legislative standards, including but not limited to, the Regulatory Reform (Fire) Order 2005, the Building Safety Act 2022, the Fire Safety (England) Regulations 2022, and Client Fire Policy.

You will manage risk assessments, develop fire safety policies, and ensure adherence to legal and regulatory requirements. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams and oversee maintenance programs to ensure fire safety across a varied estate, maintaining a safe environment for employees, clients, and visitors.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prioritize and manage workload effectively to meet or exceed client and contractor KPIs and SLAs.
• Lead and manage fire safety compliance programs across all sites.
• Review and maintain action logs for fire risk assessments and audits to identify hazards.
• Develop, review, and implement fire safety policies and procedures.
• Ensure compliance with relevant legislation, regulations, and standards.
• Liaise with fire authorities, insurers, and external auditors.
• Provide fire safety training and advice to staff.
• Investigate fire incidents and recommend corrective actions.
• Stay updated with changes in fire safety laws and best practices.
• Collaborate with stakeholders and facilities management to deliver services effectively.
• Chair fire-related meetings with stakeholders.
• Lead Fire compliance management, risk, and asset management efforts.
• Build relationships for knowledge transfer, training, and guidance on fire safety.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Strong knowledge of relevant fire safety legislation and regulations.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in fire safety management or compliance roles, preferably within local authorities or educational settings.
• Qualifications in fire management and compliance, such as NEBOSH Fire Safety, IFE certifications, or equivalent.
• Experience working with regulatory bodies and emergency services is advantageous.
• Ability to develop and implement risk management strategies.