Construction Fire Risk Specialist

Mactech Inspection Ltd; Bridgwater; On-site; GBP 67,000 - 94,000; Full time

Job summary

Mactech Inspection Ltd seeks a Construction Fire Risk Assessor for the Hinkley Point C project in Somerset. You will own construction-phase FRA portfolios, identifying hazards, at-risk personnel, and proportionate controls while coordinating with fire safety teams and contractors.

Reporting to senior assessors, you will maintain live FRA records, escalate urgent risks promptly, and support continuous improvement of FRA templates and governance across the HPC site.

Qualifications

• Experience in conducting fire risk assessments in construction settings.
• Ability to apply risk-informed, proportionate controls.

Responsibilities

• Own and maintain construction-phase Fire Risk Assessments for allocated buildings.
• Apply structured methods to identify hazards, at-risk persons, and controls.
• Record assumptions, limitations and actions with owners and review triggers.
• Coordinate with Fire Safety Coordinators and contractors to obtain necessary information.
• Escalate urgent life-safety issues promptly and support improvement of FRA templates.

Skills

Fire safety

Risk assessment

Construction site experience

Collaborative communication

Job description

Mactech Inspection Ltd seeks a Construction Fire Risk Assessor for the Hinkley Point C project in Somerset. You will own construction-phase FRA portfolios, identifying hazards, at-risk personnel, and proportionate controls while coordinating with fire safety teams and contractors.

Reporting to senior assessors, you will maintain live FRA records, escalate urgent risks promptly, and support continuous improvement of FRA templates and governance across the HPC site.