Fire Protection Inspector & Safety Educator

US Visiting Forces; Harrogate; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

US Visiting Forces near Harrogate, England, seeks a Fire Prevention and Safety Inspector to inspect high‑risk areas, educate personnel, and manage the facility fire marshal program with custodians.

Role involves reviewing plans with engineers, enforcing fire codes, issuing or denying hazardous activity permits, and maintaining detailed hazard and inspection records. A UK driving license is required; you will apply federal safety protocols to keep the installation hazard-free.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of fire protection standards, codes, and regulations.
• Ability to develop and deliver safety education programs.
• Experience conducting comprehensive facility inspections and safety assessments.
• Recordkeeping for hazard profiles, pre-fire plans, and inspection histories.

Responsibilities

• Perform fire prevention inspections in high-risk areas.
• Develop and deliver fire safety training programs for diverse groups.
• Review construction plans for fire code compliance with engineers.
• Issue or deny permits for hazardous activities (welding, open burning, fuel transfers).
• Maintain facility records and prepare narrative/statistical program reports.

Skills

Fire protection knowledge

Safety training delivery

Regulatory compliance

Inspection and assessment

Communication skills

Incident reporting

Permit administration

Project coordination

Tools

CO2 cascade systems

Halon systems

Interlock systems

Job description

US Visiting Forces near Harrogate, England, seeks a Fire Prevention and Safety Inspector to inspect high‑risk areas, educate personnel, and manage the facility fire marshal program with custodians.

Role involves reviewing plans with engineers, enforcing fire codes, issuing or denying hazardous activity permits, and maintaining detailed hazard and inspection records. A UK driving license is required; you will apply federal safety protocols to keep the installation hazard-free.