Fire Risk Assessor (DSEAR)

JR United Kingdom; Chesterfield; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading safety consultancy in Chesterfield seeks a Fire Risk Assessor for a hybrid role. You will conduct comprehensive fire risk assessments across various sectors and offer expert advice to clients. Ideal candidates are certified and knowledgeable about UK legislation and standards, with specific certifications and a proactive approach to risk management.

Qualifications

• Member of IFSM or IFE.
• Demonstrable CPD record.
• Registered on a recognised Fire Consultants’ Register.

Responsibilities

• Preparing fire, health, and safety risk assessments.
• Developing fire strategy reports for residential buildings.
• Providing fire, health, and safety advice to clients.

Skills

Familiarity with BAFE SP205 Validation process

Knowledge of Building Regulations Approved Document B

Understanding of British Standards

Education

Recognised Fire Risk Assessment qualification

Diploma level qualification in health and safety

CMIOSH or equivalent

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Fire Risk Assessor (DSEAR), Chesterfield

Client:

Eleven

Location:

Chesterfield, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Views:

4

Posted:

04.06.2025

Expiry Date:

19.07.2025

Job Description:

Fire Risk Assessor

UK Based Hybrid role for a leading safety consultancy (several roles available - from senior to lead). In this position, you will develop relationships and deliver robust Fire Risk Assessments and reports. Experience in commercial, residential, and industrial sectors is required.

The day-to-day responsibilities include:

• Preparing fire, health, and safety risk assessments in accordance with legislative requirements.
• Developing retrospective fire strategy reports for residential and student accommodation buildings.
• Providing robust fire, health, and safety advice to clients with high-level advocacy.
• Developing emergency plans and evacuation plans (including specific tenant plans).
• Delivering on client-specific projects and competent person roles.
• Providing corporate management advice, gap analysis reports, and fire and health and safety management systems.
• Supporting the Technical Director in department projects.
• Completing technical reviews of consultant fire, health, and safety risk assessments.
• Keeping up to date with current legislation and advising clients on compliance requirements.
• Identifying and discussing solutions to health, safety, and fire-related problems.
• Reviewing international regulations and compliance regulations, and completing European health, safety, and fire safety risk assessments as required.

Qualifications/Certifications include:

• Familiarity with BAFE SP205 Validation process.
• Demonstrable CPD record.
• Member of IFSM or IFE.
• Recognised Fire Risk Assessment qualification.
• Diploma level qualification in health and safety.
• CMIOSH or equivalent (or working towards).
• Registered on a recognised Fire Consultants’ Register.
• Thorough understanding of British Standards relating to fire in the residential sector.
• Knowledge of Building Regulations Approved Document B, British Standards, relevant fire, health and safety legislation, ACOPS, and Approved Documents M and K.
• Awareness of CDM 2015 Regulations.

If you have DSEAR experience, that would be the cherry on top of the cake.