Fire Risk Assessor

Karntek; London; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading fire safety consultancy in London is seeking a Fire Risk Assessor to conduct fire risk assessments across various building types. The ideal candidate will have a relevant qualification and proven experience in fire safety regulations. This role offers flexibility with field-based work and support from the team, along with benefits including a company vehicle and 25 days annual leave.

Benefits

Company Car / Van

Fuel Card

25 days annual leave

Qualifications

• Proven experience in fire risk assessment or a related role.
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
• Experience in working within regulated environments preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conducting thorough fire risk assessments for a range of properties.
• Identifying potential fire hazards and evaluating existing safety measures.
• Preparing detailed risk assessment reports with recommendations.

Skills

Fire safety regulations knowledge

Communication skills

Time management

Education

Relevant qualification in fire safety

Job description

Karntek Ltd, a trusted name in fire safety consultancy, is seeking a Fire Risk Assessor to join our skilled team. This role is critical in identifying fire hazards and assessing risks within various types of buildings to ensure compliance with fire safety regulations and standards.

The Fire Risk Assessor will conduct comprehensive fire risk assessments, analyze findings, and provide actionable recommendations to enhance the fire safety of our clients’ premises.

Responsibilities

• Conducting thorough fire risk assessments for a range of properties, including commercial, residential, and industrial buildings.
• Identifying potential fire hazards and evaluating the effectiveness of existing fire safety measures.
• Preparing detailed risk assessment reports with clear recommendations for improvements and mitigation strategies.
• Liaising with clients and property managers to discuss findings and assist in implementing fire safety measures.
• Keeping up-to-date with current fire safety legislation and maintaining professional development.

• Relevant qualification in fire safety or a similar field.
• Proven experience in fire risk assessment or a related role.
• Strong knowledge of fire safety regulations and best practices.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
• Field-based role covering the Central and Greater London area with occasional travel to other locations.
• Prepared and happy to work alone/remote working.
• Full driver’s license with a maximum of 6 penalty points.
• DBS Enhanced Check required (handled by Karntek).
• Experience in working within regulated environments preferred.

• Company Car / Van
• Fuel Card
• 25 days annual leave

Karntek is an Equal Opportunities Employer. The company is committed to equal employment opportunities regardless of age, sexual orientation, gender, pregnancy, religion, nationality, ethnic origin, disability, race, marital status, medical history, genetic information or parental status. We base all our employment decisions on merit, job requirements and business needs.