Fire Risk Assessor

Mitie Group plc.; Greater London; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Mitie Group plc.'s Tersus unit in East London is seeking a Fire Risk Assessor to advance the safety of built environments. You will conduct fire risk assessments, door inspections and compartmentation surveys, producing clear reports for clients and stakeholders.

You should have a degree or qualification in Fire Engineering or Fire Safety (desirable) and be registered with IFSM/IFE or a similar scheme. The role offers a realistic salary of £45,000–£55,000 and opportunities for professional

Qualifications

• A degree or qualification in Fire Engineering or Fire Safety (desirable)
• Registered with the IFSM, IFE or similar competency scheme (minimum intermediate level)
• Proven experience in conducting fire risk assessments, fire door surveys and compartmentation surveys
• Strong understanding of current fire safety regulations and legislation

Responsibilities

• Conduct fire safety risk assessments, fire door inspections and compartmentation surveys in line with the latest regulations
• Produce clear and actionable reports that guide clients towards compliance
• Engage with clients and stakeholders, explaining findings and recommendations with clarity and confidence
• Stay ahead of changes in fire safety legislation and industry best practices, ensuring our advice is always the best available
• Support the business by working flexibly and responsively from the company's office or from client's sites as required

Skills

Fire risk assessments

Report writing

Stakeholder communication

Regulatory knowledge

Education

Degree in Fire Engineering or Fire Safety

IFSM/IFE registration

Job description

ROLE: Fire Risk Assessor
HOURS: 40 hours per week
LOCATION: East London
Salary: £45,000 - £55,000

At Tersus (a Part of Mitie), our people are our greatest strength, and our promise is to create a place to work where you can thrive and be your best every day. We're looking for a Fire Risk Assessor who is driven to make the built environment safer and is developing their expertise in their field.

Role Responsibilities

• Conduct fire safety risk assessments, fire door inspections and compartmentation surveys in line with the latest regulations
• Produce clear and actionable reports that guide clients towards compliance
• Engage with clients and stakeholders, explaining findings and recommendations with clarity and confidence
• Stay ahead of changes in fire safety legislation and industry best practices, ensuring our advice is always the best available
• Support the business by working flexibly and responsively from the company's office or from client's sites as required

Required Qualifications

• A degree or qualification in Fire Engineering or Fire Safety (desirable)
• Registered with the IFSM, IFE or similar competency scheme (minimum intermediate level)
• Proven experience in conducting fire risk assessments, fire door surveys and compartmentation surveys
• Strong understanding of current fire safety regulations and legislation

Exceptional communication skills — the ability to engage and inform clients with ease

• Salary: Pay to match your skills and experience.
• Opportunity to work across a wide range of properties and make a real difference
• Supportive team environment with continuous professional development

We are an accredited Real Living Wage Employer. This means every role at Mitie is paid at or above the independently calculated Real Living Wage, reflecting our commitment to fair pay and responsible employment.