Fire Risk Assessor (DSEAR)

JR United Kingdom; Ipswich; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading safety consultancy is seeking a Fire Risk Assessor for a hybrid UK-based role. You will be responsible for delivering comprehensive Fire Risk Assessments, developing safety strategies, and providing expert advice to clients. This position requires strong knowledge of legislation and standards in the fire safety sector, as well as relevant qualifications, including membership in professional organizations.

Qualifications

• Familiar with BAFE SP205 Validation process.
• Demonstrable CPD record.
• Member of IFSM or IFE.

Responsibilities

• Preparing fire, health, and safety risk assessments.
• Developing emergency plans and evacuation plans.
• Providing robust safety advice and gap analysis reports.

Skills

Fire safety

Health and safety compliance

Risk assessment

Education

Recognised Fire Risk Assessment qualification

Diploma level qualification in health and safety

CMIOSH or equivalent

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Fire Risk Assessor

UK Based Hybrid role for a leading safety consultancy (several roles available - from senior to lead)

In this position, you will be expected to develop relationships and deliver robust Fire Risk Assessments and reports.

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, and completing European health, safety, and fire safety risk assessments as required.

Qualifications and Certifications:

• Familiar 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.