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Fire Risk Assessor

Brandon James

Stevenage

Hybrid

GBP 38,000 - 50,000

Full time

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Job summary

A growing consultancy based in Stevenage seeks a motivated Fire Risk Assessor to join their team. You will conduct comprehensive fire risk assessments for various properties, ensuring compliance with relevant legislation. The ideal candidate will have over a year of experience, specific qualifications in fire safety, and strong communication skills. This role offers a salary range of £38,000 to £50,000 and flexible remote working with opportunities for professional development and training.

Benefits

£38,000 - £50,000
Flexible, remote working
Paid mileage and expenses
Ongoing CPD and funded training
Professional memberships covered
Excellent progression

Qualifications

  • 1-2+ years' experience in a fire risk assessment role.
  • Ideally on the IFSM NFRAR register (or equivalent).
  • Full UK driving licence required.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct Type 1-4 Fire Risk Assessments across various buildings.
  • Produce structured FRA reports aligned with PAS 79.
  • Advise on remedial works and fire safety policy.
  • Liaise with contractors, building teams, and regulatory bodies.
  • Stay updated with fire safety legislation.

Skills

Fire risk assessment
Technical judgement
Reporting skills
Communication skills
Independent working

Education

Level 3 Fire Risk Assessment qualification (NEBOSH Fire, FPA, IFSM or equivalent)
Understanding of Fire Safety Order 2005
Job description

This is a standout opportunity for a Fire Risk Assessor to join a flexible, driven, and expanding consultancy in the Stevenage area delivering expert fire safety services across the South East. With a strong project portfolio across residential and commercial sectors, the firm is recognised for its clear, practical, and fully compliant approach.

The successful Fire Risk Assessor will work closely with a range of stakeholders‑including developers, facilities teams, and project consultants—to ensure properties meet all relevant fire safety legislation.

A self‑motivated and detail‑focused Fire Risk Assessor, you'll manage your own workload, apply sound technical judgement, and produce clear, actionable recommendations that directly improve fire safety standards across varied sites.

The Fire Risk Assessor's Role

The Fire Risk Assessor will conduct Type 1‑4 Fire Risk Assessments across a mix of low to medium‑rise buildings, with occasional complex or high‑risk structures.

  • Completing thorough on‑site fire risk assessments
  • Producing clear, structured FRA reports aligned with PAS 79
  • Advising on remedial works, evacuation procedures, and fire safety policy
  • Liaising with contractors, building teams, and regulatory bodies
  • Keeping up to date with fire safety legislation and best practice
Qualifications
  • 1‑2+ years' experience in a fire risk assessment role
  • Level 3 or above Fire Risk Assessment qualification (NEBOSH Fire, FPA, IFSM or equivalent)
  • Ideally on the IFSM NFRAR register (or equivalent)
  • Solid working knowledge of the Fire Safety Order 2005 and PAS 79
  • Ability to work independently and manage site schedules
  • Excellent reporting and communication skills
  • Full UK driving licence
In Return
  • £38,000 - £50,000
  • Flexible, remote working with travel across the South East
  • Paid mileage and expenses
  • Ongoing CPD and funded training
  • Professional memberships covered
  • Excellent progression within a growing consultancy

If you are a Fire Risk Assessor or other fire safety professional and considering your career opportunities, then contact Stuart Miller at Brandon James.

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