Fire Risk Assessor

EHS International; London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is on the lookout for a passionate Fire Safety Risk Assessor to join their dynamic team. This role offers the chance to make a significant impact by conducting thorough fire risk assessments across diverse properties and industries. You will identify potential fire hazards, evaluate existing safety measures, and provide actionable recommendations to enhance safety. With a supportive team environment and opportunities for continuous professional development, this position promises a fulfilling career path in fire safety. Join a consultancy dedicated to delivering real safety outcomes and help keep people and property safe.

Benefits

Flexible working arrangements

CPD and ongoing training

Supportive team environment

Meaningful projects

Qualifications

• Proven experience in conducting fire risk assessments across various venue types.
• In-depth knowledge of fire safety legislation and British standards.

Responsibilities

• Conduct fire risk assessments in accordance with relevant legislation.
• Identify fire hazards and provide practical solutions to mitigate risks.

Skills

Fire Safety Risk Assessment

Report Writing

Communication Skills

Knowledge of Fire Safety Legislation

Teamwork

Self-Motivation

Continuous Professional Development

Education

Health and Safety Qualifications (IOSH or NEBOSH)

Membership of the Institute of Fire Engineers (IFE)

Fire Engineering Qualifications

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Job description

London, United Kingdom | Posted on 15/04/2025

Welcome to Chris Mee Recruitment Services. We are a leading provider of Recruitment services in Ireland and Internationally. We set up enduring and long-lasting partnerships with both candidates and clients. If you are a candidate looking for a new career and improved job contact us today. If you are an employer looking for top quality candidates to select from please contact us.

At Chris Mee EHS International, we deliver exceptional employment services to clients and candidates in the core areas of safety, health, and environmental employment. Our newly expanded recruitment team brings over 20 years of business experience across multiple industries throughout Ireland, the UK, and Europe.

Job Description

Location: Various Locations across the UK

Employment Type: Full-time

Salary: Competitive, based on experience

Make a real impact in fire safety.

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Fire Safety Risk Assessor to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for conducting comprehensive fire risk assessments across various properties and industries, identifying potential fire hazards, and providing practical solutions to mitigate risks.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Conduct fire risk assessments in accordance with relevant legislation and standards.
2. Identify fire hazards and evaluate the effectiveness of existing fire safety measures.
3. Prepare detailed reports outlining findings, risk levels, and recommended actions.
4. Provide practical advice and solutions to clients to address identified risks.
5. Liaise with enforcement officers and other stakeholders on behalf of clients.
6. Build and maintain strong relationships with clients.
7. Respond to ad-hoc fire safety queries and provide consultancy services as needed.
8. Promote fire safety services and contribute to the development of fire strategies.

Requirements

Person Specification:

1. Proven experience in conducting fire risk assessments across various venue types.
2. In-depth knowledge of fire safety legislation and British standards.
3. Excellent report writing and communication skills.
4. Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
5. Strong computer skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel.
6. Membership of the Institute of Fire Engineers (IFE) or equivalent professional body.
7. Experience within an enforcement role.
8. Health and safety qualifications (IOSH or NEBOSH).
9. Fire engineering qualifications.
10. Knowledge of the theatre or live performance sectors.

Other Requirements:

1. Willingness to travel and work away from home as required.
2. Self-motivated with a commitment to continuous professional development.
3. Ability to work additional hours as needed.

Why Join Us:

• Work with a respected consultancy delivering real safety outcomes.
• Flexible working arrangements, including part-time options.
• Supportive and knowledgeable team environment.
• CPD and ongoing training to develop your career.
• Meaningful projects that keep people and property safe.