Fire Risk Assessor – Blackpool

Future Select Ltd; Lancashire; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established environmental consultancy is seeking a Fire Risk Assessor based near Blackpool. The ideal candidate will have a NEBOSH Fire Certificate and experience in evaluating fire risk in commercial and industrial environments. The role involves conducting assessments, providing consultancy, and ensuring compliance with safety legislation. The position offers a competitive salary and benefits including a company car.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Company car

Qualifications

• Must hold the NEBOSH Fire Certificate or equivalent qualification.
• Must have experience in undertaking fire risk assessments on large sites.
• Must possess excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Must be proficient in using the Microsoft Office Package.

Responsibilities

• Undertake Fire Risk Assessments and Health & Safety Risk Assessments.
• Deliver consultancy advice and training.
• Investigate incidents and provide Fire and Safety Guidance.
• Produce fire risk assessment reports ensuring compliance.

Skills

Fire Risk Assessments

Communication skills

IT skills

Health & Safety knowledge

Education

NEBOSH Fire Certificate or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Our client is a long-established and multi-disciplined environmental consultancy specialising in Asbestos and Fire, Health & Safety services. They are actively seeking an experienced, committed and qualified Fire Risk Assessor based in or around the Blackpool area. The successful candidate will hold a relevant fire safety certification such as NEBOSH Fire Certification or equivalent qualification and will be experienced in carrying out in-depth fire risk assessments on large commercial and industrial sites. Ideally the successful candidate will also hold third party accreditation. Applications from Fleetwood, Kirkham, Lytham St Annes and the surrounding areas will be considered.

Experience, Education & Qualifications:

• Must hold the NEBOSH Fire Certificate or NEBOSH Fire Conversion – Technician status with recognised bodies IFSM/IFPO/IFE/NAFRAR would be preferred.
• Will come from a strong Fire/H&S Consultancy and technical background within the fire industry, having experience in other industries would be beneficial but not essential.
• Must have an in- depth knowledge and experience of undertaking fire risk assessments on various properties, including commercial, industrial and public sectors.
• Must possess excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Must have proficient IT skills and be adept at using the Microsoft Office Package.
• Will have a strong working knowledge of Health & Safety procedures and legislation.

Key Duties:

• Undertaking Fire Risk Assessments and Health & Safety Risk Assessments in various industry sectors, including commercial, industrial and residential.
• Delivering presentations and training.
• Supplying high level consultancy advice.
• Providing Fire and Safety Guidance and investigating incidents.Producing fire risk assessments reports and ensuring compliance with the Health & Safety Legislation with regards to fire.
• Addressing any issues effectively and appropriately.
• Liaising with clients and staff.
• The successful post-holder will be competent in undertaking Fire Risk Assessments without supervision.
• Must be prepared to travel extensively.

The successful post-holder will be of smart disposition, confident, flexible, methodical and have the ability to show competency in undertaking Fire Risk Assessments without supervision.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a successful company that offers a competitive salary, depending on experience, company car and along with other benefits.

We are inundated with applications, we will endeavour to get back in touch, however if you have applied to Future Select and you have not heard from us after a week, on this occasion, you will not have been successful. Your details will be saved on our system and you will be contacted in the future if a vacancy matches your skills.