Fire Risk Assessor

Notion4 Ltd; London; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A consultancy firm in London is seeking a Fire Risk Assessor to manage fire safety projects. The ideal candidate will lead assessments, prepare reports, and ensure compliance with building regulations. This position offers a competitive salary of £50,000 to £60,000.

Qualifications

• Degree in Fire Engineering or a related field.
• Background in construction such as clerk of works or surveying is beneficial.
• Knowledge of PAS 9980 methodology is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Conduct site visits and prepare technical reports.
• Perform fire risk assessments and FRAEWs.
• Advise on fire safety matters for various building types.

Skills

Fire Risk Assessment

Understanding of Building Safety Act

Technical Report Writing

Education

Degree in Fire Engineering or similar

Job description

Overview

Job Title: Fire Risk Assessor

Location: London

Salary: £50,000 to £60,000

bout the Role: We are seeking a proactive and technically skilled professional to manage small to medium sized projects. In this role, you will serve as the technical lead, act as the primary point of contact, and ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget. You will work independently with the design team and collaborate closely with senior management to maintain project scope and financial discipline.

Responsibilities

• Undertaking site visits, and preparation of site inspection/technical reports
• Carrying out fire risk assessments
• Carrying out and preparation of FRAEWs in line with PAS 9980
• A good understanding of construction and design of buildings, with a focus on high rise residential buildings
• Ability to provide detailed advice on fire safety related matters for buildings of various types
• Attend client and design team meetings to assist clients in complying with the functional requirements of the Building Regulations by using relevant guidance such as Approved Document B, BS 9999/9991
• Support clients with their duties under the Building Safety Act and related legislation
• Experience working within a consultancy

Requirements

• Degree of qualification in Fire Engineering or similar area
• Background in construction e.g. clerk of works, surveying
• Knowledge of PAS 9980 methodology
• Experience in reviewing technical documentation such as plan drawings, elevations, design details etc
• Understanding of the Building Safety Act
• Understanding of the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order