Fire Risk Assessor

Brandon James; West Midlands; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A health and safety consultancy is looking for a Fire Risk Assessor to conduct comprehensive assessments across low to medium-risk buildings in England and Wales. The ideal candidate will have proven experience in fire risk assessments, relevant qualifications, and a solid understanding of UK fire safety legislation. The role offers a salary of up to £45,000, a company car, and opportunities for professional development within a supportive team environment.

Benefits

Company car

Fuel card

CPD support

20 days annual leave + bank holidays

Ongoing professional development

Qualifications

• Experience conducting fire risk assessments.
• Membership in a relevant fire safety organization.
• Solid understanding of PAS 79 compliance.

Responsibilities

• Conduct Type 1 and Type 3 Fire Risk Assessments.
• Produce actionable fire risk assessment reports.
• Advise clients on fire safety measures.
• Liaise with clients to implement recommendations.

Skills

Proven experience as a Fire Risk Assessor

Strong communication skills

Report-writing skills

Education

Relevant fire safety qualification (e.g. Fire, FPA, IFSM/IFE)

Solid understanding of UK fire safety legislation

Job description

Fire Risk Assessor

Salary: Up to £45,000 + Company Car + Fuel Card

A health and safety consultancy with a specialism in fire risk assessments, are now seeking a fire risk assessor to join their team and conduct low to medium risk fire risk assessments across England and Wales.

The Role

As a Fire Risk Assessor, you'll be responsible for carrying out comprehensive fire risk assessments across a varied portfolio of low to medium-risk buildings - no high-risk or complex premises involved. You'll be joining a supportive, knowledgeable team who take pride in delivering high-quality, compliant assessments for a wide range of clients.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct Type 1 and Type 3 Fire Risk Assessments in accordance with the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005.
• Produce clear, concise, and actionable reports.
• Advise clients on practical fire safety measures and ongoing compliance.
• Liaise with building managers and clients to ensure recommendations are implemented effectively.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Fire Risk Assessor.
• A relevant fire safety qualification (e.g. Fire, FPA, or IFSM/IFE membership).
• Solid understanding of current UK fire safety legislation and guidance (including PAS 79).
• Strong communication and report-writing skills.
• Full UK driving licence.

What's on Offer

• Up to £45,000 basic salary (depending on experience).
• Company car and fuel card provided.
• CPD support.
• 20 days annual leave + bank holidays.
• Supportive team environment with ongoing professional development.
• Opportunity to work with a respected, growing fire safety consultancy.

If you're looking to join a company that values professional integrity, quality, and a sensible approach to fire safety please get in touch with Megan Cole at Brandon James.

REF: 20441MC